The Learning Imperative: Why Most Health Systems Fail And How Yours Will Succeed - Couverture souple

Zary, Nabil

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9699893559 ISBN 13 : 9789699893551

Editeur : Neuroink Press, 2025

Synopsis

Why do academic health systems keep failing at transformation-despite brilliant people, adequate resources, and genuine commitment? After a decade working inside academic health systems across three continents, physician-scientist Nabil Zary has identified a pattern that explains why most improvement initiatives quietly die within 18 months. It's not a lack of effort. It's not resistance to change. It's something more fundamental-and more fixable-than anyone wants to admit. The uncomfortable truth: Most health systems are trying to solve an organic problem with mechanical tools. They teach emergent learning principles through linear processes. They pursue culture change through committee structures. And they wonder why nothing sticks. The Learning Imperative challenges everything you think you know about organizational transformation. Through unflinching analysis and real-world examples from systems that succeeded-and those that spectacularly failed-this book reveals:The five reasons transformation efforts consistently fail (and the one underlying cause that makes them all inevitable) Why governance-not culture, not technology, not training-is the foundational decision that determines whether your transformation succeeds or joins the 70% that fail The critical first 90 days that separate systems destined for breakthrough from those destined for yet another abandoned initiative How to conduct an honest organizational autopsy before launching your next transformation attempt This is not a feel-good book. There are no easy frameworks or reassuring platitudes. Instead, you'll find diagnostic questions that force uncomfortable self-assessment, decision points that demand real commitment, and a clear-eyed roadmap for leaders ready to stop pretending and start transforming. If your organization has tried transformation before and failed, this book will tell you why. If you're about to try again, it might save you from repeating the same mistakes. Essential reading for health system leaders.

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À propos de l?auteur

Nabil Zary, MD, PhD, is a physician, educator, and organizational transformation advisor who has spent over two decades helping academic health systems build the capacity to learn faster than they fail.His career began at the intersection of medicine and technology as Technical Director of the Wallenberg Global Learning Network at Stanford University. He went on to direct the Centre for Learning and Knowledge at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, where he led educational innovations deployed across 38 universities. In Singapore, he founded the Games for Health Innovations Centre at Nanyang Technological University's Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. Today, he advises health systems internationally on learning organization development.Through leadership roles spanning Sweden, the United States, and Singapore, and consulting engagements across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, Dr. Zary has observed a consistent pattern: academic health systems invest heavily in transformation, yet most initiatives fail. Not for lack of resources, but because organizations misunderstand what it means to become a learning organization. They purchase technology without changing culture. They train individuals without building systems. They announce strategies without rethinking governance.This book distills those insights into an actionable framework for leaders ready to do transformation differently.Dr. Zary holds an MD and PhD from Karolinska Institutet and has contributed to governance and standards development for the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). His research on learning innovation has been published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and cited in World Health Organization initiatives.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Neuroink Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9699893559
• ISBN 13: 9789699893551
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 140
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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