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Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
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The Children’s Tumor Foundation has been effective in working with drug developers to advance new therapies for neurofibromatosis, a group of rare, genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Part of its success has been its ability to get biopharmaceutical companies to reposition assets once in development for other conditions as potential treatments for neurofibromatosis. We spoke to Annette Bakker, CEO of the Children's Tumor Foundation, about the complexities of neurofibromatosis, the foundation's role in advancing research and drug development, and what other patient organizations can learn from its strategic approach.
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