Operations
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Putting Covid-19 Testing to the Test
The pandemic has underscored the chronically poor testing capacity and calls for diagnostics strategies at the national level.
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Want to Help Ukrainian Refugees? Don't Send Random Stuff
An open letter urging well-intentioned donors to think twice before inadvertently doing more harm than good.
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‘Tech for Good’ Needs a ‘Good Tech’ Approach
Responsible practices using tested processes must be the focus when creating new technology.
Leadership & Organisations
AI: A World of New Opportunity and Risk
A new toolkit for C-suite execs on how to responsibly adopt artificial intelligence.
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Using the Global Goals as a Systemic Approach to Relief
With the UN SDGs as a guide, how can non-profits and NGOs do their work while considering long-term impact?
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Boosting Vaccine Production Needs the Right Degree of Flexibility
The unequal access to Covid-19 vaccines stems from production shortfalls. Building more flexibility into manufacturing processes can help – here’s how.
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Improving Women’s Access to Mobile Family Planning Services
Cash-strapped NGOs could reach more clients in rural areas – at no extra cost – by basing their visit frequency on data instead of habits.
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How to Create a Safe (and Open) Online Space
Regulatory and business challenges must be met for an internet that is both safe and allows for freedom of expression.
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When the Problem Isn’t the Problem
Private healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries may not have all medical supplies in stock, but collaboration mitigates individual clinic level shortages. Policy design should not ignore this.
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Why Targeted Lockdowns Could Be Better for Everyone
Covid lockdowns may be with us for a long time to come, but they could be made sharper, less painful and possibly even more effective.
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How Online Product Reviews Affect Market Share
To find out how user-generated content affects your bottom line, you need a fine-tuned strategy for data analysis.
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How a Second Opinion Could Help Curb the Opioid Crisis
Altering management decisions early in the process can have a significant impact on long-term opioid use.
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Putting People at the Centre of Operations
The field of operations management has deep roots in developing effective processes for people. How can we encourage further growth in this area?
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Overcoming Barriers to Supply Chain Agility
A careful look at how some firms responded to the Covid-19 crisis reveals a new, more effective supply chain frontier.
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How the SDGs Can Change Your Organisation, From the Inside Out
Put the framework at the heart of your sustainability strategy. Start by using it to audit your internal resources.
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