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Using Design Thinking to Invent a Low-Cost Prosthesis for Land Mine Victims

Using Design Thinking to Invent a Low-Cost Prosthesis for Land Mine Victims

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Using Design Thinking to Invent a Low-Cost Prosthesis for Land Mine Victims

FromCold Call

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS) is an Indian nonprofit famous for creating low-cost prosthetics, like the Jaipur Foot and the Stanford-Jaipur Knee. Known for its patient-centric culture and its focus on innovation, BMVSS has assisted more than one million people, including many land mine survivors. How can founder D.R. Mehta devise a strategy that will ensure the financial sustainability of BMVSS while sustaining its human impact well into the future?
Released:
Apr 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Cold Call distills Harvard Business School's legendary case studies into podcast form. Hosted by Brian Kenny, the podcast airs every two weeks and features Harvard Business School faculty discussing cases they've written and the lessons they impart.