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- 05 Mar 2019
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New Research and Ideas, March 5, 2019
did not apply. For all practical purposes, Musalem had only one customer for his company’s Hep C medicine: Mexico’s public health system and the National Pricing Commission that set prices annually for the entire sector. With no lack of...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Balanced Equation
water treatment, and health care. Over half of GE’s revenues came from abroad last year, reinforcing its standing as a truly global company. You’ve said, “I’m a real GE person.” What does that mean? I’ve spent my whole career here, in...
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- 08 Sep 2009
- Research & Ideas
The Height Tax, and Other New Ways to Think about Taxation
health insurance may delay its arrival. Q: How is your idea of a height tax greeted among economists and policymakers? How do you address potential criticisms as mentioned in your paper, such as fears about...
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by Martha Lagace
- 07 Sep 2021
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Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 2
do health care insurance or additive manufacturing. You know, how much more quickly they can move, how much more dedicated they are. I think those are things. And when I think back, like if I could have done...
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in many other developed countries. The third module contains cases of innovative healthcare firms that are scaling up in medical technology, health insurance and delivery, digital health, and associated...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
also have a stake. Transportation affects health and safety. And all of us want to get somewhere, primarily for work. The biggest use of highways in America is work commuting. Even in a world going digital, we still need physical...
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- 17 Jun 2014
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First Look: June 17
failed to institute a ban on serving sizes of large sugary beverages. Obesity posed a large public health risk to the city. Mayor Bloomberg's proposed ban was one of many attempts to combat the rising threat of obesity. The case discusses...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
school or at McKinsey or in my early years as an executive was either wrong, dated, or incomplete. In fact, during the pandemic, even though I’m the eternal optimist, I had to, at some point, slow down and say it out loud: “The world we live in is not working.” It’s...
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- 05 Feb 2019
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New Research and Ideas, February 5, 2019
findings can help explain a variety of behavioral phenomena including the structure of social insurance programs, patterns of public good provision, and why transactions that turn money into time are often deemed repugnant. Download...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 15 Sep 2016
- News
The Burning Man Project
become a nonprofit in the past six years. And it's really a wonderful tribute to the founders, who began it and then ran it for years, carrying the liability themselves. So they formed a corporation originally for insurance purposes, but...
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Jill Huggett
Jill Huggett (Carroll '00), Principal, Bridgepath Career Advisors, is a certified professional career coach and certified professional resume writer. Jill combines professional coaching theory with her previous experience as a financial services management executive...
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- 24 May 2011
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First Look: May 24
through signature—e.g., at the end of tax returns or insurance policy forms. Yet even when people care about morality and want to be seen as ethical by others, they sometimes transgress when beneficial to their own self-interest, at great...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 20 Dec 2016
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December 20, 2016
lower directors’ and officers’ insurance premiums for Canadian firms after the ruling. I then show that the information environment deteriorated for cross-listed firms after the ruling. The results are more pronounced for firms with low...
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Carmen Nobel
- 23 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 23
individual and collective experiences to foster innovation rather than about setting direction and mobilizing people to follow. In this chapter, we show what it takes to insure that an organization is willing and able to innovate. We...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
they’re in our insurance offices, they’re staffing other critical areas. They’ve been onsite and working throughout the pandemic and have really enabled us to keep our doors open and to continue to service our customers and communities....
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- 08 Sep 2016
- News
How We Make It Work
The choice is that we live in the Marina in San Francisco and we have health insurance and I work for Goldman Sachs—and people would give their left arm in this economy to have this job.” And she said, “Oh,...
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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
pretty good indicator of health for the country. It is a miserable predictor of individual help, because it confounds fat and muscle and bone into one number that just doesn't represent any particular person. Shaye Roseman: Why is that so...
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Podcast - Forum for Growth & Innovation
students’ interests, as well as to the wider world. On this podcast, Maria Creixell (MBA 2019) and Ari Medoff (MBA/MPP 2011) share the findings from Maria’s research into why home health caregivers hire—and fire—employers, and what...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
there’s optimism. As our report indicates, employers that have launched a specific program to access certain subsets of the hidden worker population really report encouraging results. If they say—for illustration, would be CVS—the retail pharmacy and View Details