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Muhammad Yunuss - On Social Business

judebarry wrote 1 day ago: Source: Yunuss Center Link to the full article.  Yunuss offers an insightful perspective on ending p … more →

Tags: Article

Study Finds That Quality Data Have Limited Impact On Patient Behavior

stantheman817 wrote 3 days ago: Information matters more when patients are paying out of pocket for nonurgent care As reported by Am … more →

Tags: hospitals, Non-profit, Opinion, physicians

Lifting the veil on hospital care

stantheman817 wrote 3 days ago: Federal and private Web sites offer quality and cost data “For consumers who want to know, the … more →

Tags: Opinion, hospitals, Public

learning is a beautiful process

Patty wrote 1 week ago: These past 2 days have been probably the most significant 2 days within my program * long one Wednes … more →

Tags: Being an Intern, Art, Museums, Non-profits, Corporate social responsibility, DB, Exhibition, Collection, private collectors

WellCentive Approved by CMS for the 2009 PQRI Program

stantheman817 wrote 1 week ago: Healthcare Providers Can Use WellCentive to Participate Using Any PQRI Measure, Measure Group, or Re … more →

Tags: Program Announcements, hospitals, Medical Groups

Eduworlds: A weekly column by Gib Hentschke

ghentsch wrote 1 week ago: Necessary limits to student access? Until recently I had assumed that student access was an unbounde … more →

Tags: Eduworlds, four-year college, Financial Aid, Community College

Can your business be both altruistic and profitable?

LuAnne Speeter wrote 2 weeks ago: A number of years ago, one of my employers cautioned the sales team not to “give away” services by c … more →

Tags: Motivation, rationale, ethics, conscientious marketing, social cause, Altruism, business ethics

Regulating for-profits

wgtiern wrote 2 weeks ago: I mentioned in an earlier thread that for-profit colleges and universities have a higher proportion … more →

Tags: Privatization and Entrepreneurs, four-year college, minority students, Traditional universities, At-Risk students, Graduation Rates

U.S. News Releases Annual 'Best Children's Hospitals' Report

stantheman817 wrote 3 weeks ago: U.S. News and World Report releases annual list U.S. News and World Report has released its 20th ann … more →

Tags: Report Releases, hospitals

Premier Recognizes 23 U.S. Hospitals for Care Quality, Operational Efficiency

stantheman817 wrote 3 weeks ago: Premier health care alliance announces winners “The Premier health care alliance has announced … more →

Tags: Report Releases, hospitals

Rethinking tenure

wgtiern wrote 3 weeks ago: In my last post I outlined what a for-profit is doing that seems legitimate and worthwhile.  A stick … more →

Tags: What's Happening?, Academic Freedom, Two-year College, four-year college, Academe, tenure, Adjunct), faculty

Effective – and ethical – ways to get customer testimonials2 comments

LuAnne Speeter wrote 3 weeks ago: Testimonials are the ultimate in word-of-mouth promotion for your business, short of direct referral … more →

Tags: ethics, Strategy, conscientious marketing, Customer Testimonials, marketing ethics, Metrics

For-profits and piecemeal work1 comment

wgtiern wrote 3 weeks ago: A friend visited this weekend who was in town to offer a module for Walden University.  Walden is a … more →

Tags: Privatization and Entrepreneurs, Adjunct), four-year college, graduate programs, Online Education, Part-time

'The College of 2020: Students' - A Chronicle Report3 comments

jimskcc wrote 4 weeks ago: By Jim Shimabukuro Editor In the the first of a three-part series in the Chronicle of Higher Educati … more →

Tags: Chronicle of Higher Education, Chronicle Research Services, community colleges, Students, The College of 2020

What nonprofits are teaching for-profits about values

LuAnne Speeter wrote 4 weeks ago: Once upon a time, nonprofit organizations were considered the poor cousins of business. Marketing co … more →

Tags: Strategy, social involvement, Nonprofit, Marketing

Marketing Education?

itneditor wrote 1 month ago: Will this look like a convenience store in 10 more years?Some sociologists worry that for-profit uni … more →

Tags: culture and society, Education, College(s), Universities

Paying the Bills

wgtiern wrote 1 month ago: A proposal has been put forward that will save the state a considerable amount of money and presumab … more →

Tags: Beyond the Box, Two-year College, California, cal-grant, Financial Aid, Community College

AN INVITATION FOR THE UWC

edwardweatherly wrote 1 month ago: The Following is an article I have submitted to the UWC Network and UWC International United World M … more →

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, Business, Humanitarian, Wealth, Wisdom, International Education, development, fundraising, Charities

Northeast Physician Hospital Organization helps analyze and benchmark treatment, quality, and outcomes data

stantheman817 wrote 1 month ago: Focusing on Quality Data “Northeast Physician Hospital Organization, a Beverly, Mass.-based ca … more →

Tags: hospitals, physicians


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