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How Mark Cuban’s pharmacy can change how payers handle prescription coverage

Christensen Institute

After putting his company to our six-question test, we concluded that Cuban’s online pharmacy could be a disruptive solution for individuals looking to fill prescriptions. Medicare implemented their pharmaceutical coverage program back in 2003. The list of what prescriptions individual insurers cover is called a formulary.

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Five Unicorn Scaleup Strategies

Leapfrogging

based software companies started since 2003 and valued at over $1 billion by public or private market investors. She recognized the fact that many entrepreneurs, and the venture investors who back them, seek to build billion-dollar companies. Inertia is the resistance to any change in the current state of motion. They are real.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 1: What is a Business Model?

The BMI Lab Blog

In 1994 Peter Drucker defined business models as “stories that explain how enterprises work” and answer the age-old questions of Peter Drucker’s Theory of Business – “Who is the customer? How do we make money in this business? WHO – Every business model serves a certain customer group (Chesbrough and Rosenbloom 2002; Hamel 2000).

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#1,875 – Let’s Name Heat Waves

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Power outages wreaked havoc on the residents of New York City and Washington, DC, who were left sweating in their homes. One catastrophic heat wave in 2003 killed tens of thousands in Italy and Spain. And with climate change, sweltering temperatures are becoming all the more common.” ” How fatal?!

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 2: Why Business Model Innovation Matters

The BMI Lab Blog

Let’s take a look at how the British cycling team went from zero Tour de France victories and ninety-five years without any Olympic medal by 2003 to sixty-six Olympic or Paralympic gold medals and five Tour de France victories between 2007 and 2017 (Clear, 2018). But what is the “secret sauce” of winning athletes and companies?

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? The answer, to me, is how the meaning of innovation has changed. Yes, you read it right.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). The answer, to me, is how the meaning of innovation has changed.