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Digital transformation in healthcare

WEBIMD recently organized a discovery event which brought together a number of executives from the health sector to focus on digital transformation in healthcare. The healthcare sector is experiencing a huge number of digital innovations both from start-ups and existing players. It is witnessing initiatives like pharmaceutical companies going “beyond the pill”, …

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How to stop worrying about employee mental health

WEBWhy Business Leaders are Worried. The loneliness of quarantine and social isolation, navigating loss and grief, blurred work-home boundaries, the ongoing uncertainty of COVID-19, political tension and escalating global conflict, continue to strain people around the world.Instances of anxiety and depression have sharply increased, and a late …

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What is organizational culture

WEBIt says that a crucial purpose of culture is to help orient its members to “reality” in ways that provide a basis for alignment of purpose and shared action. “Organizational culture is the sum of values and rituals which serve as ‘glue’ to integrate the members of the organization.”—. Richard Perrin. Culture is a carrier of meaning.

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Solutions for protecting mental health in a changing workplace

WEBGovernments’ influence on stress and absence. The onset of mental ill-health in an employee can last for several months prior to any absence, which, for cases of stress, typically last longer than for injuries at work (UK data shows 19.6 days for a stress-related absence and 6.6 days for a workplace injury).. In Australia, stringent regulations exist on …

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Empowering patients to take ownership of their health data using

WEBWhen Iris Depaz signed up for an EMBA at IMD she was excited about meeting people from a variety of nationalities. “What I didn’t count on was the diversity of the backgrounds of people,” says Depaz who is Country Medical Lead Australia for Sanofi. It was a conversation during after-class drinks with fellow EMBA participant Bjørn Leth Erichsen, …

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Data shows effects of COVID-19 and climate change on citizens

WEBThe third edition of the annual IMD-SUTD Smart City Index (SCI) released today has revealed that city-dwellers’ perceptions of how technology is helping to address urban challenges has been highly affected by the pandemic and its acceleration of digital transformation. “This year’s findings shed light on the tectonic shifts that have disrupted …

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AI for cancer treatment: better outcomes and lower costs

WEBEven better, the accuracy of diagnosis improves. According to a recent report, AI has demonstrated 99% accuracy in evaluating and analyzing mammograms. This has made it possible to diagnose breast cancer more quickly, lowering the cost of diagnosis. AI’s cost-saving potential is taking hold in other areas related to cancer care.

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Digital health start-ups play key role in fighting the world’s most

WEBAt the height of the COVID crisis in April 2020, one EMBA alumni partnership succeeded in launching two start-ups that are revolutionizing local health care in South Africa. Two distinct ventures that are intimately entwined, Alma Clinics and ABEOCARE are the brainchild of Sibongile Manganyi-Rath and Marcello Di Maulo. Manganyi-Rath is a …

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GSK Consumer Healthcare: Building communities of practice to …

WEBThe GSK Consumer Healthcare (GSK CH) case study deals with building a community of practice (CoP) in a merged, complex organization and a virtual environment. The case focuses on the introduction of a CoP by Marcus Chambers, a GSK senior executive, to address the need for greater alignment, collaboration and learning amongst the global …

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CEOs need to manage their own mental health in times of crisis

WEBIt found that in normal times, CEOs generally have better-than-average mental health – a point which is not surprising, according to Frederik Anseel, Professor of Management and Senior Deputy Dean (Research & Enterprise) at UNSW Business School. Researchers “found that there is a level of self-selection on the part of CEOs, as well as

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Why India is poised to become a world leader in healthcare …

WEBThere is no question that this has been an abysmal year for India – as well as the rest of the world – in terms of health metrics. However, according to two of the country’s leaders in epidemiology and healthcare, there are significant positive changes in the system in the wake of COVID-19 disruptions that could permanently change it for the better.

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What is leadership and how is it evolving in 2024

WEBLeadership is the ability to influence and guide a group of people toward achieving a common goal. It encompasses a range of skills and behaviors that empower individuals to provide direction, motivate team members, make decisions, foster collaboration, and promote growth. Leadership isn’t limited to formal positions of authority, and

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The principles of post-COVID stakeholder engagement in the

WEBThe COVID-19 crisis has brought suffering around the world, with devastating social and economic effects. Health care companies – specifically in the pharmaceutical industry – have scrambled to provide diagnostics and treatment to those with the illness. But this race to fight the coronavirus has also led to a renewed focus on an important relationship

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Corporate Social Responsability (CSR): What Does it Mean

WEBCorporate social responsibility refers to the commitments a company makes to create a positive impact on people, the planet, and society. CSR is a self-regulating business model, meaning businesses are responsible for implementing and overseeing their own CSR. There isn’t an external regulatory body that mandates CSR.

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Risk Management: Understanding the Basics and Importance

WEBRisk management process. The risk management process is a structured approach that enables organizations to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor risks. Implementing a thorough risk management process is crucial for understanding and preparing for the potential risks that come with operating in any industry.

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What is Strategic Planning & Why is it Important

WEBStrategic planning also helps you better allocate your resources, thanks to a thorough understanding of your organization’s strengths and weaknesses. The process involves analyzing your business processes to find inefficiencies, so you can find ways to streamline workflows and save time, labor, and money.

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Taking the lead: Mars Petcare and a purpose-led transformation

WEBTaking the lead: Mars Petcare and a purpose-led transformation. Poul Weihrauch, CEO and Office of the President of Mars Inc, served as Global President of Mars Petcare from 2014 to 2022. During his tenure, the Petcare business more than doubled in size and more than tripled its annual organic growth rate. Weihrauch, …

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