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Enhancing child and family well-being using Family Resource Centers

Christensen Institute

Harvard Business School Module Note, August 2009 (revised November 2021). The organization’s prevention-focused leader, its focus on Protective Factors, strong cross-system collaboration, and an emphasis on understanding and providing tailored responses to families’ needs enable its success. It has been modified.

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Innovative Start-Ups Founded by Women

Destination Innovation

It allows multiple people in remote locations to virtually interact in a way which mimics what they would experience if they were collaborating in the same operating room. It was founded by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss in 2009. Proximie , based in London, develops remote surgery technology using augmented reality.

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Tip 5: Expertise Is the Enemy of Innovation

Stephen Shapiro

This was validated by Lee Fleming’s research at Harvard, which showed that breakthroughs often arise from multidisciplinary collaboration, achieving results often more valuable than specialized teams. In other words, expertise is the enemy of innovation. How do we deal with this? The blue dye helps make clothes whiter.

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We require a more dynamic view of Innovation understanding.

Paul Hobcraft

I keep working on this; I need some partners to collaborate and invest in building this out further. Paul Hobcraft and Agility Innovation Specialists, all rights reserved, a journey that continues to pursue the innovation dynamics studies and suggested frameworks 2009 – 2023.

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Community Collaboration Workshops Come in All Sizes

BrainZooming

The week included: Large scale community collaboration workshops – Nearly eighty students from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gathered Monday night and a comparable number of Carbondale, IL residents assembled on Tuesday for community collaboration workshops to imagine the community’s future with Gigabit Internet capabilities.

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Beyond the profit formula: The business model to drive health

Christensen Institute

In their 2009 HBS Module Note, “What are business models and how are they built?”, Harvard Business School Module Note, August 2009 (revised November 2021). One way they do so is through the Philadelphia Collaborative for Health Equity , which was created to address health inequities and reduce health disparities in Philadelphia.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

As McKinsey points out , organizations that focused on innovation even during the 2009 crisis, outperformed the market average by 30% and their growth continued to accelerate the following years as well. Maybe now it’s the time to discover collaboration opportunities that were not possible before.

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