Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

hospitals and health systems experienced an average 39% reduction in their operating margins from 2015 to 2017. Cost reduction requires an honest and thorough reassessment of everything the health system does and ultimately, a change in the organization’s operating culture. In some larger nonprofit hospitals, there may be six.

System 50

System Management Nonprofit Operations 50

Consulting and Organizational Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Some people assert that these consultants focus mostly on “soft” skills regarding peoples’ beliefs, feelings and perceptions, and less on “hard” skills regarding organizational structures, processes and operations. Fundraising for Nonprofits. Nonprofit Capacity Building. This author follows the latter assertion.). Facilitation.

Organizational Development 66

Organizational Development Consulting Management Nonprofit 66

Harvard Business

JULY 4, 2016

Over the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure needs more love, and more grant money. These include administration, facilities, information technology, employee training, equipment, human resources and sometimes – just sometimes – fundraising.

Nonprofit 51

Nonprofit Operations Information Technology Information Technology 51

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

Borrowing many of the HBR article’s key ideas and filling in specific operational practices, Sutherland created a new way of developing software; honoring the rugby imagery, he dubbed his approach “scrum.” All agreed to write and speak on the topic. Today, the Agile Alliance has nearly 30,000 members and subscribers.

Agile 28

Agile Methodologies Software Development 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

The center’s director, Brian Bartholomeusz, told her that technology like hers was exactly the kind of technology he was trying to transfer out of the lab, and he encouraged her to apply for a grant. All of our early funding came from either nonprofit or government sources.”

Nonprofit 28

Nonprofit Engineering Industry Finance 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sixty percent of maternal deaths in the United States are preventable.

Information Technology 36

Information Technology Information Technology Healthcare Operations 36

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

Jobs at universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government research facilities are exempted, as are workers from certain countries and any current H-1B holders applying for renewal. Last year, American campuses produced fewer than 56,000 graduates with the sort of qualifications sought by information technology (IT) firms.”

Engineering 45

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 45