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- 01 Jun 2022
- News
Turning Point: Sparking Change
HBS. And I’ll never forget the day my marketing professor, Steve Starr, asked me to open the Acme Paint Company case. I was one of three Black students in my section and definitely wanted to be in the mix. I’m not a shy, shrinking violet, but my View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Competing in the Age of AI
at it several times. You’re going to get scraped knees and bruised elbows.” Leaders have to persevere, he says. “They have to take the lead in learning how to use these tools so they can understand what it means for their businesses.”...
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April White
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
A Long and Winding Road
deal with change, turmoil, the unexpected? All too often we have been surprised by our lack of foresight close to home. The traditional family structure has broadened to accommodate divorce, single parenthood, common-law partnerships, and same-sex marriages. We are...
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Wayne R. Vibert (MBA 1973)
- 21 Jun 2020
- News
Rooting out Racism
elevate the cost of all other types of racist behavior, in policing, criminal justice, housing, K–12 education, and health care—systems that for decades have been putting knees on the necks of our most vulnerable citizens and...
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- 25 Oct 2016
- First Look
October 25, 2016
our sample alone. Publisher's link: https://pubwww.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51757 September 30, 2016 Arthroplasty Today Variation in the Cost of Care for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasties By: Haas, Derek A., and Robert S. Kaplan...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jan 2012
- News
Franklin P. “Pitch” Johnson Jr., MBA 1952
earned him an athletic scholarship at Stanford. “I was never as good a runner as my dad, but I learned a lot from him,” says Johnson, 84, who moves around very well considering he recently had both knees replaced. The teachings were not...
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- 12 Jun 2014
- News
The First Five Years: Minal Mehta (MBA 2011)
advice do you have for current HBS students who hope to launch their own companies? "Make the time to connect with your HBS classmates and use them as a sounding board for your business ideas. When you're knee deep in building your...
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FAQs - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
is the value equation’s denominator: cost measurement is easier in medical conditions that have more standardized care pathways with fewer areas of patient variation. Therefore, conditions such as osteoarthritis of the knee requiring...
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Articles - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
with accurate measurement of the outcomes and costs associated with repairing orthopedic conditions such as knee and hip arthritis and rotator cuff tears.
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Minal Mehta
small milestone motivates us to run at this venture even harder." What advice do you have for current HBS students who hope to launch their own companies? "Make the time to connect with your HBS classmates and use them as a sounding board for your business...
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- 01 Mar 2017
- Research & Ideas
A Good Thing Happens When Doctors Start Talking to Their Patients
skilled nursing facilities for their recovery, where they could learn how to walk, climb stairs, and get into a car with their new knee or hip. In other hospitals, however, those skills were discussed in a 30- to 60-minute conversation in...
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- 06 Aug 2013
- First Look
First Look: August 6
care value framework. The company launches a pilot project to use time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) for measuring the cost of total knee replacements. The costing project complements an existing initiative for comprehensive...
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Anna Secino
- 01 Jun 2002
- News
Profile: The Invisible Hand - Robert Massie and God's Green Earth
them — were needed to stem internal bleeding caused by even mild stress on his joints. His blood-filled knees and ankles left Massie unable to walk and brought on “interminable nights when pain banished sleep,” he later wrote. His parents...
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- 01 Jan 2003
- News
Greylock
orthopedic technology, we struck a deal to hire two entrepreneurs who had made important advances in hip and knee replacements." Thirty years ago, Stryker had revenues of $8 million; today it is the world's largest orthopedic company,...
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- 21 Feb 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research: February 21
historical long run). Publisher's link: https://pubwww.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52277 February 2017 Journal of Arthroplasty Drivers of the Variation in Prosthetic Implant Purchase Prices for Total Knee and Total Hip Arthroplasties...
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Carmen Nobel
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
Alumni Achievement Awards 2021
children feeling every skinned knee and caring so much about their well-being. Our family found our way through it. I believe it is important to talk about these things. Back to top H. Naylor Fitzhugh (MBA 1933) Posthumous award HBS...
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- 12 Jan 2018
- Cold Call Podcast
Leadership Lessons from a Young Martin Luther King, Jr.
churches, or did he use his ministry as a calling to help African Americans and attack the problem of racism? He actually gets down on his knees and prays, and asks God to let him off the hook and not have to do that. He said, "I...
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- 14 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
Celebrating Love @ HBS in 2021
It wasn’t easy, but we committed (and continue to commit) to the work. Three years after our first date, the best teammate I’ve ever had got down on one knee and asked me the easiest question I’ve ever answered in my life. Now, we look...
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- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Over the Top
at least in part by faulty pay systems. The fact that we had an economic crisis that brought capitalism to its knees raises fundamental questions about the viability of the system. Part of a definition of a good society is one in which...
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- 01 Dec 2007
- News
Lighten Up
focus on the blissful experience of being outdoors surrounded by beauty instead of how much my knees or my back hurt. “Most people, once they lighten up, won’t go back,” Coup says. My old hiking boots have logged some spectacular miles,...
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