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Weathering the Storm at NYU Langone Medical Center
Huckman, Robert S.; Sadun, Raffaella; Norris, MichaelCase HBS-616026-EService and Operations ManagementIn the fall of 2012, Hurricane Sandy forced a full evacuation of NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City. The institution, which comprises NYU Medical School and several teaching hospitals, had been on an upward trajectory for several years under the leadership of Dr. Robert I. Grossman. Grossman's central initiative, which he credited with helping to create a performance-driven, transparency-focused culture was an information technology dash...Starting at €8.20
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Weathering the Storm at NYU Langone Medical Center, Teaching Note
Sadun, Raffaella; Friar, GretaTeaching Note HBS-718506-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for case 616026.Starting at €0.00
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Smoothing Material Flow through the Receiving Area
John Nicholas; Hussam Bachour; Paul SuettCase IVEY-9B19D006-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2016, the supply chain manager at Northwestern Memorial Hospital recognized that many problems occurring throughout the hospital originated at the hospital receiving area. Some problems had reached epic proportions: overstocking at par locations, stocking at temporary locations, misplaced items, expired items, and inaccurate inventory records. Most of the problems could be traced to the receiving area’s procedures and average three-day dock-to...Starting at €8.20
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Smoothing Material Flow through the Receiving Area - Teaching Note
John Nicholas; Hussam Bachour; Paul SuettTeaching Note IVEY-8B19D006-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product 9B19D006.Starting at €0.00
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Why Do We Undervalue Competent Management
Sadun, Raffaella; Bloom, Nicholas; Van Reenen, JohnArticle HBS-R1705K-EService and Operations ManagementBusiness schools teach MBA students that you can't compete on the basis of management processes because they're easily copied. Operational effectiveness is table stakes in the competitive universe, according to the strategists. But data from a decade-long research project involving 12,000 firms challenges that thinking. The study examined how well companies performed 18 core management practices. It found vast differences in how they execute basi...Starting at €8.20