Cognizant How Will All These Daily Decisions Get Made? Harnessing the Power of Organizational Wisdom on a Global Scale E x c e r p t e d fr o m Judgment Calls: Twelve Stories of Big Decisions and the Teams That Got Them Right By Thomas H. Davenport and Brook Manville Buy the book: Amazon Barnes & Noble HBR.org Harvard Business Review Press Boston, Massachusetts Compliments of ISBN-13: 978-1-4221-8965-8 8961BC Copyright 2012 Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation All
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ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Aravind Eye Hospital was set up in 1976 by Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy (or Dr. V) with the noble intention of being a private, non-profit hospital that provided quality eye care. The case is set against the backdrop of the social problem of blindness in India. With over 12 million blind people, 70 – 80% of the cases are primarily due to cataract that can be treated through surgery. However, the low per-capita income as well as the prevalence of cataract
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ANALYSIS OF ORGANIZATION Aravind Eye Care System GROUP A2 AACHAL GARG 14F101 AMEENO PRADEEP PAUL 14F108 CHAITANYA JITENDRA GANDHI 14F118 JOE J KYNADI 14F125 KANIKA BANDOONI 14F126 SUDIPTA MONDAL 14F156 Contents Objectives 3 Organization Ecosystem 3 Organizational Context and structure 3 Structural Dimension 4 Formalization 4 Specialization 5 Hierarchy 5 Centralization 5 Professionalism 5 Organization’s Mission and Vision 5 Structural Context of Mission 6 Organizational
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1. Executive Summary The present case concerns Aravind Eye hospital which is a privately owned hospital and provides free services to the poor and needy people. Dr.Venkataswamy who is the founder of the hospital wants to expand Aravind Eye hospital to all parts of India, Asia, Africa and rest of the world so that quality and free eye services can be provided to the poor and needy people who have curable blindness but can’t afford to pay for their treatment. Dr. V is interested in knowing how this
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Democratizing Commerce: The Challenge for the 21st Century C.K. Prahalad Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor The Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan © C.K. Prahalad 1 The Critical Question: Is Globalization “Good” or “Bad” for the Poor? vs. How to Make Globalization Work for the Benefit of All? © C.K. Prahalad 2 Democratizing Commerce: Every Person to have Access to the Benefits of the Global Economy. © C.K. Prahalad 3 Democratizing
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A MANAGEMENT CASE STUDY ON ARAVIND EYE HOSPITALS DR. BHUPINDER CHAUDHARY*; DR. ASHWIN G. MODI**; DR. KALYAN REDDY*** *Assistant Professor, Department of Hospital Management, H.N.G. University, Patan (Gujarat)-384265. **Co-ordinator, Department of Hospital Management, H.N.G. University, Patan (Gujarat)-384265. ***Assistant Professor, Department of Hospital Management, H.N.G. University, Patan (Gujarat)-384265. ABSTRACT With the aim of providing affordable eye care services to a country which
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Designing and managing services Case: Aravind Eye hospital CASE UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYSIS Aim of Aravind Hospitals: To treat the eyesight of the poor people in each and every part of India and in other asian, africa countries and in countries across the globe. Founder of Aravind Hospitals: Initially it had three surgeons :Dr. Venkataswamy, his sister, Dr. G.Natchiar; and her husband, Dr. P. Namperumalswamy .Dr. Venkataswamy is the founder of Aravind Hospitals. Personal tragedies at a very
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DO1-136-I ARAVIND EYE HEALTH CARE OPERATIONS Original written by professor Ángel Díaz Matalobos at IE Business School, Juan Pons, Motorola Spain. and Stephan Pahls, University Hospital, Basel. Original version, 15 June 2010. (R.L. 19 January 2012). The authors acknowledge the generous support of Aravind while conducting the field research. Published by IE Publishing Department. María de Molina 13, 28006 – Madrid, Spain. ©2010 IE. Total or partial publication of this document without the
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Singapore Management University Maters of Science Innovation | Core Module MGMT 661 By Associate Prof. Adel F. Dimian My Definition, Understanding and Response of the Lecture Topic & Discussions. Innovation Strategy Development Part 1&2 When the need of wanting to be different arises, the need to innovate takes a strong hold in one’s mind to bring about new changes that are often challenged in many different styles, manner, methods and modes. To my understanding different types of
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DESIGN THINKING Summative Assignment DSM5A1 – Graeme Campbell Lorenzo Robuschi S00607430 05/12/2014 Define the Concept of Design Thinking Design Thinking The global corporate world is engaged in the continuous process of searching for ways in which it can improve its performance. As businesses become more and more competitive with each other, employers and business managers have to continually seek ways by means of which they can improve their performance and develop
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