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Oct 9, 2014
What Is Innovation? You Might Not Know it When You See it
What Is Innovation? You Might Not Know it When You See It …
Aug 6, 2014
A Health Care Model That’s Working
CEO Bernard J. Tyson EXPLAINS WHY KAISER PERMANENTE LOOKS STRONG IN A FAST-CHANGING INDUSTRY. By Geoff Colvin Bernard J. Tyson runs Kaiser Permanente, a giant, integrated health care system that combines an insurance company, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and salaried doctors. That unusual structure looks a lot like an accountable-care organization as envisioned in the Affordable Care Act, and it has made KP a focus of intense interest as change roils the industry. Tyson, 55, talked recently with Fortune about the upside of industry consolidation, why he wears a fitness wristband, and much else. Edited excerpts: We’re seeing a lot of...
Aug 6, 2014
I have heard the word “team” used hundreds if not thousands of times since leaving the NFL in 1988 and entering the corporate world. CEOs, presidents, managers, and front-line employees have all spoken the word “team” without ever really knowing how a true team behaves or what it can accomplish. I also know that you don’t leave building a team to chance, because people can form some sort of team without you. Being intentional in everything you do is critical to forming a winning team. I have come to understand that there are essentially four types of teams. There are...