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Sep 2017
Report
Why Competition in the Politics Industry is Failing America
By:
Katherine M. Gehl
and
Michael E. Porter
The lens of industry competition helps diagnose why the U.S. political system is failing to deliver results for the average American. A Five Forces analysis explores the nature of competition in the politics industry, identifies the root causes of poor political outcomes for customers (citizens), and provides a strategic framework to determine reforms that are powerful and achievable.
Feb 2014
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A Call to Action: AOTM Summit Highlights
A printable version of the report on the February 2014 AOTM National Summit.
Feb 2014
Report
Catalogue of Ideas and Associations from the America on the Move Summit
Prepared as background for the America on the Move National Summit and used to identify experts, viewpoints, and data sources.
Feb 2014
Case
Finding the Money: An Overview of Infrastructure Finance Challenges and Opportunities
By:
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
and Daniel Fox
This overview describes how the United States funds and finances infrastructure investment to maintain its economic competitiveness.
Feb 2014
Case
Flying High, Landing Low: Strengths and Challenges for U.S. Air Transportation
By:
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
, Aditi Jain (MBA 2014), and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone
The U.S. air transportation system flies high on some indicators, mostly involving capacity to take to the air, but lands low on others, mostly involving ground facilities and processes.
Jan 2014
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Rethinking Cities: Chicago on the Move
By:
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone
It is impossible to discuss national competitiveness without considering cities and the regions they anchor.
Jan 2014
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Rail Transportation in the United States
By:
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
and Matthew Guilford (MBA 2013)
In the 20th century, automobiles and airlines pushed rail into the background as an often-troubled and neglected mode.
Nov 2012
The Economist
What Washington Must Do Now: An Eight-Point Plan to Restore American Competitiveness
By:
Michael E. Porter
and
Jan Rivkin
Policy steps for the president and Congress to follow in order to make American companies more competitive and their employees more prosperous.
Oct 2012
Fortune
What Business Should Do to Restore U.S. Competitiveness
By:
Michael E. Porter
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Jan W. Rivkin
Business leaders should not simply accept the business environment as a given, set by government. They can—and should—enhance the commons in ways that boost their own long-run profits.
Mar 2012
Harvard Business Review
Special Report: Restoring U.S. Competitiveness
Some of the world’s most original thinkers explain the competitiveness challenge America faces and point the way forward.
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Research Tracks
Core Readings
PK–12 Education
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Unconventional Energy
What Is U.S. Competitiveness?
The United States is competitive to the extent that firms operating in the U.S. can compete successfully in the global economy while supporting high and rising living standards for Americans.
Find Out More
Research Tracks
Core Readings
PK–12 Education
Transportation Infrastructure
Cluster Mapping
Middle Skills
Unconventional Energy
What Is U.S. Competitiveness?
The United States is competitive to the extent that firms operating in the U.S. can compete successfully in the global economy while supporting high and rising living standards for Americans.
Find Out More