Michael Porter, who has made his name
throughout the business community by advocating his theories of competitive
advantages, is now swimming into even more shark-infested waters, arguing that
competition can save even America’ s troubled health-care system, the largest in
the world. Mr. Porter argues in "Redefining Health Care" that competition, if
properly applied, can also fix what ails this sector. That is a bold claim, given the horrible state of America’s health-care system. Just consider a few of its failings: America pays more per capita for health care than most countries, but it still has some 45m citizens with no health insurance at all. While a few receive outstanding treatment, he shows in heart-wrenching detail that most do not. The system, wastes huge resources on paperwork, ignores preventive care and, above all, has A. American spends more money on health care than on other services. B. Most Americans couldn’ t get their health insurance till their old age. C. Most American hospitals do not offer outstanding treatment to patients. D. The costs of health care are not steered towards a health direction. [简答题]A child who has had his confidence really damaged basically needs a rescue operation.
[单项选择]Michael Porter, who has made his name throughout the business community by advocating his theories of competitive advantages, is now swimming into even more shark-infested waters, arguing that competition can save even America’s troubled health-care system, the largest in the world. Mr. Porter argues in " Redefining Health Care" that competition, if properly applied, can also fix what ails this sector.
That is a bold claim, given the horrible state of America’s health-care system. Just consider a few of its failings: America pays more per capita for health care than most countries, but it still has some 45m citizens with no health insurance at all. While a few receive outstanding treatment, he shows in heart-wrenching detail that most do not. The system, wastes huge resources on paperwork, ignores preventive care and, above all, has perverse incentives that encourage shifting costs rather than cutting them outright. He concludes that it is A. American spends more money on health care than on other services. B. Most Americans couldn’t get their health insurance till their old age. C. Most American hospitals do not offer outstanding treatment to patients. D. The costs of health care are not steered towards a health direction. [简答题]Andrew is a farmer, who has had his tractor repaired by Ben. He had explained to Ben that he needed the engine in perfect working order to harvest his seasonal crops. As a result of Ben’s poor workmanship, the tractor broke down a month later. Although Andrew returned the tractor immediately to Ben for repairs, Ben only repaired the tractor a month later. By that time, a portion of Andrew’s crops to the value of R80,000 (which was still on the fields) was lost.
Required:
Discuss whether Andrew will be entitled to claim damages from Ben for breach of contract. (10 marks)
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