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Monthly Archives: November 2011
How to Fail in Business Without Really Trying: Lessons from the Land of the Cookoo Clock
In the early 1970s, a crisis came to a head within the Swiss watch-making industry, long a symbol of the country’s manufacturing excellence, when inroads by Japanese electronic watch manufacturers threatened to demolish traditional watch making. How the Swiss responded … Continue reading
An important biotech medical advance
I recently blogged the question of out of control costs for medical care in this country, concluding that we can’t rely on the current political system to get us through these times, so we will have to put our faith … Continue reading
Irreproducibility of peer-reviewed papers in top journals widespread
Widespread concerns over the legitimacy of peer reviewed, published findings are becoming more frequent. The Bayer Corporation has halted two-thirds of its target-validation drug discovery projects due to the inability to replicate published literature claims. It is a grim sign … Continue reading
Can biotechnology save the healthcare industry?
It is surprising that few in the healthcare debate envision the possibility that new technologies might actually bring about big cost savings. Two writers who have done so are myself (http://trendingsideways.com/index.php/k-john-morrow-says-our-economy-is-done-for-without-biotech-breakthroughs/) and healthcare analyst J. Leslie Glick (http://www.genengnews.com/gen-articles/driving-down-medical-and-healthcare-spending/3879/). His views … Continue reading
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