Faculty Advisory Group
The Faculty Advisory Group has played, and continues to play, a crucial role in the development of the Healthcare Initiative. Comprised of six faculty members with various interests in healthcare, the group works with the day-to-day leadership of the Initiative to guide its strategy and to continuously monitor its progress.
- Richard M.J. Bohmer, MBA Class of 1973 Senior Lecturer of Business Administration
Richard M.J. Bohmer is a physician who teaches a second year MBA course on healthcare operations management. He also helped to create the MD-MBA joint degree program and teaches a course at Harvard Medical School on medical management.
- Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management and Chair of Doctoral Programs
Amy C. Edmondson teaches MBA and Executive Education courses in leadership, service management, and organizational learning, and a doctoral course in field research methods. One stream of her research has shown effects of leadership behavior and a safe psychological climate on patient safety in hospitals.
- Regina E. Herzlinger, Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration
Regina E. Herzlinger is widely recognized for her innovative research in health care, including her early predictions of the unraveling of managed care, the rise of consumer-driven health care, and health care focused factories. Money has dubbed her the “godmother” of consumer-driven health care and she has been named one of the 100 most influential thinkers in healthcare by Modern Healthcare.
- Herman B. ("Dutch") Leonard, Eliot I. Snider and Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and the George F. Baker, Jr. Professor of Public Sector Management at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government
Herman “Dutch” Leonard also serves as co-chair of the HBS Social Enterprise Initiative. He teaches extensively in executive programs at the Business School and the Kennedy School and around the world in the areas of general organizational strategy, governance, performance management, crisis management and leadership, and corporate social responsibility.
- F. Warren McFarlan, Baker Foundation Professor and Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus
F. Warren McFarlan teaches in the Executive Education program entitled Healthcare Delivery: Achieving Organizational Excellence as well as the first year MBA course entitled Financial Reporting and Control. He is a member of several corporate and non-profit boards, serving for over ten years on hospital boards.
- Gary P. Pisano, Harry E. Figgie, Jr. Professor of Business and Chair of the Technology and Operations Management Unit
Gary P. Pisano has taught, since 1988, both MBA and executive level courses on technology and operations management, operations strategy, product development, the management of innovation and healthcare. He chairs an Executive Education program entitled Leadership and Strategy in Pharmaceuticals and Biotech.
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Professors Richard Bohmer and Amy Edmundson, along with former Professor Michael Roberto and several other HBS staff, were awarded the 2006 Codie Award for Best Postsecondary Education Instructional/Curriculum Solution in the Software & Information Industry Association's. The award was granted for the HBS case, "Columbia's Final Mission", which examines the Columbia space shuttle disaster from the perspective of six key managers and engineers associated with NASA's Space Shuttle Program.
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