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How to Improve Governance for Your Hospital Board

Board Effect

How to Improve Governance for Your Hospital Board. Improving hospital governance is an issue that has come to the forefront in recent years because many who work in the field believe that clinical governance has taken a back seat to other important managerial issues like policy changes, setting target measures, and performance.

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How Social Entrepreneurship Is Changing Businesses

Up and Running

They aim to create a change by making particular supplier choices and structuring business operations to help tackle the root of the problems of unsafe or environmentally dangerous practices. Your employees can become your greatest asset. to ban animal testing for cosmetics. What’s driving increased social entrepreneurship?

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Trump is everyone's problem now.

This is going to be BIG.

How about Venezuela funds from 1998? It's no longer just a political issue when you're operating in an environment where the government is threatening the otherwise very stable national platform by which you've built your business on. What investor wants to take that extra layer of government risk?

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2011 Edition

VC Cafe

Shechtman, who was born in Tel Aviv in 1941, had previously been awarded the Israel Prize in Physics in 1998 and the Wolf Prize in Physics a year later. Telmap powers mapping applications for a number of mobile operators, including Orange, Telefonica’s O2 and SFR in France. Herzliya-based Telmap has 210 employees.

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Philosopher Versus MBA

Reid Hoffman

My general advice is to go join a startup as an employee, and learn from experience. The Harvard Business School’s business plan competition has been running since 1998; the only competition winner that has achieved any sustained success is Cloudflare (2009). Or maybe valuation depends on growth rates or operating margins.

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Philosopher Versus MBA

Reid Hoffman

My general advice is to go join a startup as an employee, and learn from experience. The Harvard Business School’s business plan competition has been running since 1998; the only competition winner that has achieved any sustained success is Cloudflare (2009). Or maybe valuation depends on growth rates or operating margins.

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Uber Needs to Transition from “Pirate” to “Navy”

Reid Hoffman

Dara is a steady, capable, well-respected executive, which will be important as he works to turn around Uber’s woes, including multiple lawsuits, government investigations, a troubled culture, and most recently, simply astonishing board shenanigans. ” In the long run, it’s better to join the navy than stay a pirate.