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사례 읽기A Milwaukee NICU renamed babies on wristbands and cut wrong-patient orders 36%
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사례 읽기Netflix bought Disney and Sony streaming rights from Starz instead of from the studios
A contractual loophole let Netflix get Disney and Sony films from Starz for about $30 million a year; by 2012 Disney's content cost an estimated $300 million.
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UK cash-machine network Link let small shops hand out cash against a card for no purchase, giving towns without banks free access to cash.
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Volunteers who tested negative for curable infections got a lottery ticket instead of a small stipend, and HIV infections fell 21.4% over two years.
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Short of staff to hand-clean 5,200 damaged tapes, an engineer turned a Lego kit's motor into a tape cleaner, and the job brought in over $600,000.
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A staff idea funded by a Dragon's Den pitch set aside a 19-person chair room so assessed patients stop filling the majors area.
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A threaded dowel that snaps into a milled slot let IKEA build sturdier furniture that, by its own estimate, assembles in 50% to 80% less time.
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