Professor Michael Porter - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2012
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A Decade of Change

program funding comes from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation/Richard L. Menschel (MBA 1959) Fund, with additional support from the David J. Dunn (MBA 1961) Fund, Michael E. Porter (MBA 1971) Fellowship, and... View Details

01 Oct 2000
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Faculty Retirements

Michael Jensen, the Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, is an authority on organizational theory, organizational strategy, and finance. He is codirector of The Monitor Company... View Details

01 Mar 2019
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Tools and Training for a “Wicked Problem”

wicked problem.” Launched in 2017 and funded by Michael Bloomberg’s (MBA 1966) Bloomberg Philanthropies, the initiative aims to inspire and strengthen city leaders by giving them the necessary tools to lead high-performing, innovative... View Details

Keywords: homelessness

01 Jun 2024
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Decoding the Promise and Perils of Generative AI

ChatGPT burst into the public consciousness on November 30, 2022. Within two months, the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) software, which leverages a large language model (LLM) to produce human-like, text-based conversations, had reached an estimated 100... View Details

Keywords: April White

23 Oct 2019
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Hands-on Simulations Complement the Case Method

when we see a lot of light bulbs go on as students put into practice the technical and managerial concepts they’ve been learning in case discussions,” explains Michael Toffel, the Senator John Heinz View Details

Keywords: Educational Innovation

01 Sep 2003
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Dean Clark Reflects on the School’s Key Initiatives

the world. Professor David Garvin, for example, developed a multimedia case — in real-time — that followed the newly appointed CEO of a local medical center as he attempted to turn around the organization. View Details

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

01 Jun 2015
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Ink

professor Michael A. Cusumano identify the common magic mojo management practices of a trio who were individually very different people but who shared a similar drive. “All three were enormously ambitious... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Apple; Microsoft; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Aug 2001
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T.J. Dermot Dunphy (MBA '56)

efforts to make the inner city a viable and competitive economic entity," says University Professor Michael E. Porter, who is researching economic development in America's inner cities. Dunphy has also... View Details

Keywords: Alumni Achievement Award; Management

01 Mar 2013
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2nd HBS Survey on US Competitiveness

William Lawrence University Professor Michael Porter. In assessing an immediate path forward, both liberal and conservative business leaders urged compromise to secure a sustainable federal budget, corporate... View Details