Irving Wladawsky-Berger
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Month: March 2010
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I have been transfixed by the long health care reform debates in the US, which finally culminated with the House of Representatives passage of the health care reform bill on March 21, and which President Obama signed into law two days later. The House also passed the reconciliation bill which the Senate subsequently approved on…
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On March 16, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released to the public and delivered to Congress the National Broadband Plan: Connecting America, “. . . an ambitious agenda for connecting all corners of the nation while transforming the economy and society with the communications network of the future – robust, affordable Internet.” In a recent…
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The ongoing US healthcare debates – or is civil war a better description? – remind me how incredibly hard it is to bring about disruptive transformations of any kind. In my experience, organizing disruptive transformational efforts is very difficult. I learned this first-hand at IBM with efforts like the Internet initiative in 1996 and the…
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In early January I read an excellent article in the New York Times – Multicultural Business Theory. At B-School?. The article was about the efforts of Roger Martin, the dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, to transform business education. About a decade ago, Professor Martin began advocating “what was…
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I spent several days in mid-February at Imperial College in London. I was a speaker and panel member at an event sponsored by Design London, the multi-disciplinary innovation initiative between the Royal College of Art and the Imperial College engineering and business schools. The event – The STEM of Service Experience, – focused on the…