Professor Michael Porter - Publications - Faculty & Research

29 Jun 2009
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change

current crisis, says Professor Michael Beer. Key concepts include: The CEOs in high commitment, high performance (HCHP) organizations are quite different in personality, background, and leadership style. But... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

25 May 2016
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A Focus on Sustainability

directed his giving to support the Business and Environment Initiative. He is enthusiastic about “integrated reporting”, developed by HBS Professor of Management Practice Robert Eccles, combining an organization’s financial and... View Details

01 Sep 2006
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In Memoriam

Professor Michael G. Rukstad, a member of the HBS faculty from 1981 to 1991, passed away in May at the age of 51. Rukstad taught the required courses in BGIE and Competition and Strategy, as well as courses... View Details

01 Oct 1997
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Shaping the Way Business Does Business: HBR at 75

example," she continues. "It's where HBS professor Ted Levitt first outlined the principles that defined the field of marketing and where Mike Porter first identified the five competitive forces that shape... View Details

12 Dec 2015
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Racial Discrimination in the Sharing Economy

Earlier this year, HBS professors Benjamin Edelman and Michael Luca, working with doctoral student Dan Svirsky sent 6,400 rental requests to Airbnb hosts in five cities using distinctly white or distinctly... View Details

01 Dec 2003
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Books

with the job, to getting it done well. It’s not much time — even the president of the United States gets one hundred days — but HBS associate professor Michael Watkins insists that it can be done. In his new... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2006
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Faculty Research Online From HBS Working Knowledge

Michael Norton and colleagues. Career Advancement without Experience Lacking experience, contract workers find it difficult to advance to a job with expanded responsibilities. But it can be done. Assistant View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Mar 2008
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Join in the Centennial

Club of Charlotte Senior Lecturer Michael Chu April 26, 2008 HBS Club of Puget Sound Professor Howard Stevenson April 29, 2008 HBS Club of Northeastern Ohio Professor Amy... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

20 Apr 2016
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When CEOs Become Activists

Keywords: Government

28 May 2019
News

A More Perfect Union

embracing diversity as an asset. The immediate priorities—partisan gerrymandering, voter participation, and campaign finances—took shape out of Leadership Now’s own data analysis and build on research from across Harvard, such as HBS View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; illustration by Dan Bejar

01 Mar 2005
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Faculty Research Online

tries to wield power unilaterally will pay for it, say Professors Michael Porter, Jay Lorsch, and Nitin Nohria in this excerpt from the October 2004 Harvard Business Review. Bypass Marketing: Are Docs... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 1998
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New Releases

internal workings of organizations, tending to ignore the larger market forces that affect them. "Today, however," says HBS professor Michael Jensen in the introduction to his latest book, Foundations of... View Details

01 Sep 2013
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What's Trending at HBS?

slate begins September 25 with Bill Sahlman addressing "Entrepreneurial Solutions to the World's Problems." He will be followed by Professors John Deighton, Ben Edelman, and Mikolaj Piskorski looking at "Google and Facebook" on October... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

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Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate

By: Michael E. Porter and Claas van der Linde

Keywords: Competition

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Case

Precision Agriculture at Deere & Company

By: Rajiv Lal, Michael E. Porter and Alexandra Houghtalin

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24 May 2011
First Look

First Look: May 24

PublicationsClusters and Competitiveness: Porter's Contribution Authors:Christian H.M. Ketels Publication:Chap. 10 in Competition and Competitive Advantage: The Ideas of Michael Porter, edited by Robert Huggins and Hiro Izushi, 173-192.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2015
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Five-Star Research

When Assistant Professor Michael Luca began studying online consumer reviews in 2008, then four-year-old Yelp.com, cofounded by Jeremy Stoppelman (MBA 2005), had 10 million reviews. Today, it has more than... View Details

Keywords: April White; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

31 Dec 2012
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Stories of 2012

Published: March 5, 2012 The stuffy department store chain has become emboldened under new CEO Ron Johnson, with plans for an innovative store upgrade, simplified prices, and a brand polish. Professor Rajiv Lal discusses whether Johnson... View Details