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  • 13 Feb 2018
  • News

Harvard’s Porter on American Competitive Advantage

  • 15 Feb 2012
  • News

Harvard biz alums have a job lesson for the U.S.

  • 14 Nov 2006
  • Other Presentation

Competitiveness and Economic Development: Where Does Texas Stand?

By: Michael E. Porter
This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in articular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "Clusters and the New Competitive Agenda for Companies and Governments" in On Competition (Harvard Business School... View Details
Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States
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  • 03 Dec 2013
  • News

PISA Test Results For U.S. Students Are 'Sobering'

  • 27 Jan 2020
  • News

Canada Wins, U.S. Loses In Global Fight For High-Tech Workers

  • 19 Aug 2015
  • Video

American Competitiveness Worldwide: Impacts on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

  • 15 Oct 2012
  • News

What business should do to restore competitiveness

  • November 2004 (Revised September 2019)
  • Background Note

The U.S. Health Club Industry in 2004

By: John R. Wells, Gabriel Ellsworth and Benjamin Weinstock
In 2004, the $16.8 billion U.S. health club industry continued its strong record of growth. There were almost 27,000 health clubs in the United States, up from 6,700 two decades earlier, and these clubs claimed 41 million members, over 14% of the U.S. population.... View Details
Keywords: Health Clubs; Fitness; Gyms; Chain; Weight Loss; Obesity; Exercise; Personal Training; Bally Total Fitness; 24 Hour Fitness; YMCA; Gold's Gym; Curves; Franchise; Franchising; Subscription; Promotional Sales; Promotions; Fixed Costs; Body; Accrual Accounting; Revenue Recognition; Buildings and Facilities; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Model; For-Profit Firms; Trends; Customers; Demographics; Age; Income; Private Equity; Financing and Loans; Profit; Revenue; Geographic Scope; Multinational Firms and Management; Health; Nutrition; Business History; Employees; Retention; Human Capital; Working Conditions; Contracts; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Markets; Demand and Consumers; Supply and Industry; Industry Growth; Industry Structures; Operations; Service Operations; Franchise Ownership; Private Ownership; Public Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Sales; Salesforce Management; Situation or Environment; Opportunities; Nonprofit Organizations; Welfare; Sports; Strategy; Business Strategy; Competition; Competitive Strategy; Consolidation; Corporate Strategy; Customization and Personalization; Expansion; Segmentation; Hardware; Health Industry; United States
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  • 13 Feb 2020
  • News

How Partisanship Is Destroying America’s Competitiveness

  • August 2011 (Revised November 2011)
  • Case

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point

By: Anat Keinan
The case examines an iconic institution's decision on whether or not to undertake a branding initiative. Founded in 1802, West Point has played a key role in America's history. It is one of the nation's oldest institutions of higher learning and is well known for... View Details
Keywords: Surveys; Resource Allocation; Brands and Branding; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Competitive Strategy; Education Industry; United States
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  • 7 Apr 2005
  • Other Presentation

Redefining Health Care: Creating Positive-Sum Competition to Deliver Value

By: Michael E. Porter
This presentation draws on a forthcoming book with Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg (Redefining Health Care: Creating Positive-Sum Competition to Deliver Value, Harvard Business School Press). Earlier publications about the work include the Harvard Business Review article... View Details
Keywords: Health; United States
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  • 03 Jun 2015
  • News

For U.S. Manufacturing, Opportunities and Challenges

  • 28 Mar 2013
  • News

Is the U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance Real?

  • August 2022
  • Case

Air Wars: Deregulating the U.S. Airline Industry

By: Tom Nicholas and James Weber
In the early decades of the twentieth century, the U.S. government assisted in the development of an airline industry by subsidizing the delivery of mail and allowing mail carriers to also fly passengers. Because the government awarded mail routes to the lowest... View Details
Keywords: Government Regulation; Deregulation; Change Management; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Financial Management; Business History; Human Resources; Compensation and Benefits; Labor; Labor Unions; Leading Change; Leadership Style; Crisis Management; Industry Structures; Operations; Strategy; Adaptation; Competition; Air Transportation; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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  • 11 Sep 2012
  • News

United States' competitiveness threatened, Harvard profs say

  • 25 Apr 2022
  • Video

U.S. Health Care Strategy: Course Overview with Professor Leemore Dafny

  • 01 Dec 2009
  • News

Losing Our Competitive Edge

"We design them here, but the labor is cheaper in Hell." © Drew Dernavich/Condé Nast Publications/Cartoonbank.com Today, many people are looking to high-technology sectors — like alternative energy — to be the growth engine that revives the View Details
Keywords: Gary P. Pisano; Manufacturing
  • 07 Jun 2004
  • Research & Ideas

The Competition of Countries

economy. Hopefully, I can finish by the late fall of next year. After that, I have in mind another project on U.S. economic management since the New Deal—through the exchange-rate collapse of Nixon, the demise of View Details
Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
  • 16 Nov 2010
  • News

Tesco's Foray Into U.S. Market Hits Snag

  • 17 Dec 2015
  • News

The U.S. Economy Is Doing Only Half Its Job