Books by Regina Herzlinger

Regina Herzlinger is the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, where she specializes in health care, governance, and nonprofit organizations. She teaches in the MBA and Executive Education Programs. Current courses are Innovating in Health Care, Field Studies in Innovating in Health Care, and executive education courses in nonprofit management. Winner of the Harvard Business School outstanding teacher award, she is the first woman to achieve tenure and a chaired professorship at Harvard Business School. Her advice is sought after and respected by the health care industry. She has served on 13 public corporate boards, virtually all in health care, in companies as diverse as Schering-Plough, the pharma giant, and Deere & Co., the farm equipment manufacturing company, which has its own health care products, and on the boards of many nonprofit and private, venture-backed health care firms. Unlike other health care writers, who have little business knowledge, she has an insiders knowledge of health insurance, services, and technology. She has won numerous research awards from U.S. and international health care and accounting organizations: Academy of Healthcare Executives Research Award (three times); 2004 Healthcare Financial Management Associations Board of Directors Award recipient; elected one of the 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare, Modern Healthcare, 2005, 2004, 2003; named by Managed Healthcare one of the top ten thinkers; Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Financial and Managerial Accounting Committee Award for Articles of Merit, 2000.