Changing the game: The next-generation care management model for payers Bain Brief 1/27/2010 by Phyllis Yale and Joshua Weisbrod With the employer-sponsored insurance market in decline, and building pressure from the call for a public option, payers are struggling to keep costs down. In order to do so, they will need to focus on the toughest changes of all: reducing the need for medical care and lowering the cost of care delivery.
The green edge: Why carbon competitiveness matters Bain Brief 1/15/2010 by Jorge Leis and Kurt Zenz House Most CEOs get the big picture on carbon competitiveness. Many attend industry forums and contribute their perspectives to the development of government policies. But few CEOs ask how they can use carbon-competitiveness to gain an edge over their competitors. The right answer can ensure the longevity of a company in an increasingly regulated world.
Biosimilars: A marathon, not a sprint Industry Brief 12/16/2009 by Nils Behnke, Norbert Hueltenschmidt, Andy Pasternak and Karan Singh While it is hard to predict exactly how--or when--the market for biosimilars will evolve, their potential impact on the global pharmaceuticals industry cannot be ignored. Just as generics emerged as a powerful force in the last two decades, for many in the pharma industry, biosimilars will be a strong agent for change in the future--either through disruption or innovation.
The social and economic impact of private equity in China 12/15/2009 by European Union Chamber of Commerce in China in partnership with Bain & Company In just 10 years, the private equity industry in China has become a driving force for economic growth, job creation, innovation and entrepreneurial success. Though slowed by the business-cycle downturn, this trend is continuing through the current turbulence. This survey is the contribution of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, in partnership with Bain & Company, to evaluate PE's role in China at this important juncture in its development.
The 10 steps to successful M&A integration Bain Brief 11/4/2009 by Ted Rouse and Tory Frame To realize the promise of a deal, companies need to act fast on identifying value, keeping the right people and focusing the integration on critical decisions.
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