The Executive Insights are a collection of case study problems and recommended solutions for senior living executives. Previous case study articles are archived below, and current case studies are now delivered electronically in the free, weekly ALFA Update. To submit a case study idea or volunteer as a case study expert, contact Angie Brady at 703-914-9200.

2008

• Creating Green Work Environments: Case Study on Community Systems & Infrastructure, November/December 2008
• Searching for Turnaround Tactics: Case Study on Growth Strategies, September/October 2008
• When Conflict Requires a Corporate Call: Case Study on Quality Performance Management, July/August 2008
• Creating a Post-Merger Common Culture: Case Study on Growth Strategies, May/June 2008
• When the Economy Takes a Toll on Business:Case Study on Quality Resident Services, March/April 2008
• Motivating Caregivers to New Heights: Case Study on Leadership, January/February 2008

2007

• Community Spotlight: Making the Most of Tours, November/December 2007
• Portfolio Primer: Making Smart Renovations, September/October 2007
• Preventing an Executive Exodus, July/August 2007
• Leadership in Turbulent Times, May/June 2007
• Resident Needs vs. Resident Wants, March/April 2007
• Risky Move? Examining Acquisition Prospects, January/February 2007

2006

• "Putting Telehealth to the Test," September/October 2006
• "Benchmarking Data and Staffing Strategies: Heading Off a Staffing Crisis," July/August 2006
• "Executive Staff Management: When C-Levels Clash," May/June 2006
• "Medical Crisis Management: The Path of Best Resistance," March/April 2006

2005

• "Data Hot Spots: Putting the Numbers to Work for Your Business," October 2005
• "Growing Leaders to Harvest Companywide Success," July 2005
• "Intelligence Gathering to Uncover What's Next," June 2005
• "Strategies to Weather the Nursing Shortage," May 2005
• "Residents on Camera: Communicating Your Best Message to Media," April 2005
• "Assisted Living Under the Dome: States Mull Regulatory Changes, Seek Solutions," March 2005
• "High Tech from the Ground Up: Building the Technological Foundation," March 2005
• "When Outside Recruiting Resources Make Sense," February 2005
• "Balancing Corporate Consistency with Local-Level Flexibility," February 2005
• "Apples to Oranges: Uncovering Assisted Living Performance Metrics," January 2005