Episode 126
Testing New Contact Tracing Approaches in a Pandemic
Cold Call · HBR Presents / Brian Kenny
August 18, 202012m 12s
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Show Notes
Singapore officials added a nationwide, Bluetooth-based contact tracing program called TraceTogether to their suite of Covid-19-fighting strategies, which already included human-led tracing. The new digital program’s success would rely on mitigating privacy issues. Would Singaporeans adopt TraceTogether? As Singapore’s government opened up the technology to the world, would you? Harvard Business School professor Mitch Weiss discusses his new case, “TraceTogether.”