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WGBH Innovation HubUsing Business Tools To Combat The World's Big Problems
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HBR BlogsThe Five Proofs of Facebook’s IPO
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Harvard GazetteNot your average road trip
Jan 29 2012
India's wasting infrastructure 
On a visit to a public hospital—fortunately for me, not to address a malady, but to indulge my curiosity—there were all the insalubrious aspects that I had been conditioned to expect of India's healthcare infrastructure for the masses: dilapidated and dingy equipment, undercared for facilities, and a goodly number of disengaged health providers who had to be chased from pillar to post to get anything done.
Jan 27 2012
At Davos, focus on more than just the euro
Koehn: In session after session here, the question being asked is: what kind of capitalism? How do we get the best of what it can do around creating jobs and possibilities for people around the world, but make it better and fairer and much more sustainable -- not only to humans, but to our planet and to all the creatures that inhabit it...
Jan 27 2012
Apple and Google as Creative Archetypes
The same Internet-era tools enable crowd-sourced collaboration, as well as the rapid testing of product ideas — the essence of the lean start-up method so popular in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. "These are business and management innovations lubricated by technology," said Thomas R. Eisenmann, a professor at the Harvard Business School.
Jan 18 2012
U.S. Losing Competitiveness?
The U.S. is losing its fundamental competitiveness and ability to generate competitive companies and rising wages, says Michael Porter, Harvard Business School professor, who reveals results from a recent study on competitiveness.
Jan 11 2012
How to Build a Successful Company in 2012
In this interview, Rosabeth talks about what companies will thrive in 2012, the common issues business leaders are having right now, companies that are innovating, and more.
