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Collaborating to Improve
Bohmer, Richard; Nembhard, Ingrid M.Caso HBS-608054-EServicios y operacionesMadison Memorial Hospital is deciding between a variety of quality improvement strategies. Highlights quality improvement collaboratives--organized programs popularized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in which teams from multiple institutions work together to improve care in a specified topic area (e.g., infection rates)--as a potential strategy. Allows debate around the criteria for selection of quality improvement strategies. Also m...Desde 8,20 €
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Performance Management at Intermountain Healthcare
Bohmer, Richard; Romney, Alexander C.Caso HBS-609103-EServicios y operacionesIntermountain Healthcare is a 21-hospital integrated delivery system serving Utah and southern Idaho that is nationally recognized for its highly structured approach to managing the quality of clinical care. This case describes Intermountain's system for improving clinical performance that makes use of the organization's extensive set of standardized clinical protocols and associated clinical process and outcome measures. The measures underpin a ...Desde 8,20 €
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Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Bohmer, Richard; Kindred, NatalieCaso HBS-609088-EServicios y operacionesHow will Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH) preserve its private practice tradition while remaining effective and competitive in a healthcare industry demanding increasing integration between physicians and hospitals? This is the decision facing Newton-Wellesley Hospital president Mike Jellinek in 2009, as several trends-higher costs and lower revenues, shifting workforce demographics, and changing reimbursement models-threaten to disrupt NWH's orga...Desde 8,20 €
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Evidence-Creating Medicine: Designing for Learning
Bohmer, RichardCapítulo de Libro HBS-5572BC-EThis chapter was originally published as chapter 6 of "Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care."Desde 8,20 €
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Partners In Health: The PACT Project
Bohmer, Richard; Friedman, JoshCaso HBS-608065-EServicios y operacionesPartners in Health is a Boston-based, not-for-profit that provides health care to people in some of the poorest regions of the world, including Haiti, Malawi, Rwanda, and Peru. In 1998, PIH established a program (PACT) in Boston to bring care to AIDS and TB patients who were not well served by existing care delivery systems. Describes PIH's programs in the developing world and the way in which lessons learned in these countries informed the desig...Desde 8,20 €
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Consumer Electronics in Catalonia (A)
Blázquez, María Luisa; Ballarín Fredes, EduardoCaso DG-1427-EDirección estratégicaThe case describes the consumer electronics cluster in Catalonia in 1995. At that time, it accounted for 80% of Spanish consumer electronics production and included some of the largest Asian multinationals. Certain circumstances, however, raised doubts as to the the cluster's viability in the medium term: among other things, the production of the firms in the cluster was concentrated in low value added activities; there was no coordination betwee...Desde 8,20 €
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Managing Orthopaedics at Rittenhouse Medical Center, Teaching Note
Huckman, Robert S.; Bohmer, RichardNota del Instructor HBS-610070-EServicios y operacionesTeaching Note for [607152].Desde 0,00 €
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Volvo-Renault: The Integration
Blázquez, María Luisa; Ballarín Fredes, EduardoCaso DG-1416-EDirección estratégicaThe case deals with the industrial vehicles sector, concentrating on heavy truck production. This business was in a difficult situation in 2000, due to a low demand cycle, tough competition and poor margins, worsened by a strict regulation of emissions, that was increasing production costs. Volvo and Renault were two of the main players in the industry, and in July 2000 Renault transferred its Industrial Vehicles branch to Volvo in exchange for 2...Desde 8,20 €
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Unions and the Automotive Cluster in Catalonia
Blázquez, María Luisa; Ballarín Fredes, Eduardo; Subirà, AntoniCaso DG-1465-EDirección estratégicaThis case presents the situation of the automotive cluster in Catalonia in 2003, and analyzes the role played by each of the cluster's agents, paying special attention to the unions. It describes how the unions evolved from a historical position of confrontation to much higher levels of cooperation. The case also analyzes the functioning of the automotive industry, the evolution of its competitive bases and the challenges posed for the Catalonia...Desde 8,20 €
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Consumer Electronics in Catalonia (B): The Industry in the 21st Century
Blázquez, María Luisa; Ballarín Fredes, EduardoCaso DG-1428-EDirección estratégicaThe case describes the changes that took place in the consumer electronics industry between 1995 and 2000 at world level and analyses how the Barcelona cluster evolved during this period. It then describes the development of one of the firms in the cluster, Hewlett-Packard, which stopped being a manufacturing centre and instead became a product development centre. Manufacturing was transferred to other countries, while higher value added activiti...Desde 5,74 €