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Mercy launches innovation unit
St. Louis-based Mercy has opened its first innovation unit as a “testing ground” for optimization ideas. The project began with five beds, eight nurses and eight patient care assistants but expanded to an entire unit over the summer, according to an Oct. 31 news release. In 2024, a second innovation unit is planned to open…
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It’s All Broken: The Imperative for Innovation in Nursing
November 1, 2023 Bonnie Clipper Geoffrey Roche Holistic Leadership podcast Innovation Advantage +more Geoffrey Roche Share this article The healthcare sector, especially nursing, has reached a critical juncture necessitating an urgent transformation. The global health crises have not only spotlighted the inefficiencies within the healthcare delivery system but also escalated the difficulties of a broken…
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Fire Up Innovation: Helene Cahen’s New Book Sparks and Sustains Innovative Teams
New innovation guidebook helps develop creative solutions to tough challenges BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Tackling today’s innovation challenges demands a blend of creativity, innovation, and teamwork. However, even skilled teams often struggle with effective collaboration in high-stakes scenarios. Continue Reading Helene Cahen Book Cover Helene Cahen In Fire Up Innovation: Sparking and…
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The “Piggyback” Approach to Innovation
In business and in life, we tend to address problems in the manner we’ve been taught, failing to see adjacent opportunities and unconventional pairings. Consider how we have “the way” we do things: the way we make pasta, the way we use a hammer, the way we deal with our day-to-day problems. On the one…
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How Corporate Purpose Leads to Innovation
Too often, companies’ innovation efforts overfocus on one or two stakeholder groups and ignore the others. The result is failure. The best innovations create mutual value for all key constituents: the customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and investors that together have a material “stake” in the innovation’s outcome. This article provides four tips for harnessing your…
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Understanding IP Matters: Making Innovation Pay: IP Heads on ROI
What are ways of making money from patents without suing for patent infringement? In the not-so-distant past, technology companies like Microsoft and IBM signed hundreds of mutually beneficial licensing agreements with a wide range of businesses without resorting to lawsuits. Today, we are more likely to read about tech companies suing one another for patent…
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Efficiency, CRM, eClosing, Customer-Facing Tools; Lender Innovation Landscape Shifts; STRATMOR’s Tech Workshop
Efficiency, CRM, eClosing, Customer-Facing Tools; Lender Innovation Landscape Shifts; STRATMOR’s Tech Workshop <meta name="smartbanner:author" content="We now have a native iPhone and Android app. Download the NEW APP”> This website requires Javascrip to run properly. Efficiency, CRM, eClosing, Customer-Facing Tools; Lender Innovation Landscape Shifts; STRATMOR’s Tech Workshop By: Rob Chrisman 4 Hours, 30 Min ago This…
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Fostering defense innovation in Ohio
Our national security depends on constant innovation, including from the defense industry. That’s why we worked to create a national network of defense innovation hubs. Republican Rep. Michael Turner and I fought to make sure Ohio was included. And we made it happen in Beavercreek. Ohio is just one of five states across the country…
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Fostering defense innovation in Ohio
Fostering defense innovation in Ohio Our national security depends on constant innovation, including from the defense industry. That’s why we worked to create a national network of defense innovation hubs. Republican Rep. Michael Turner and I fought to make sure Ohio was included. And we made it happen in Beavercreek. Ohio is just one of…
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‘Important’ tech hub designations will help create ‘economic activity and innovation’ upstate, says Cornell professor
Binghamton, as well as the Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse regions have been designated as tech hubs. This will lead to potential federal funding for production and research into various technologies. Brent Fox spoke with the executive director of the Center for Regional Economic Advancement at Cornell University, Tom Schryver. Brent Fox: So what does it…
