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27 Feb 2004
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The Competitive Advantage of Regions

This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "The Microeconomic Foundations of Economic Development," in The Global Competitiveness Report 2001,... View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States

25 Feb 2004
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Competitiveness in Rural U.S. Regions: Learning and Research Agenda

By: Michael E. Porter, Christian H.M. Ketels, Kaia K. Miller and Richard Bryden

Competitiveness in Rural U.S. Regions: Learning and Research Agenda View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States

13 Feb 2014
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Shared Value in Extractives (Video)

Michael Porter presentation at the Next-Gen CSR and Shared Value Forum in Calgary, Alberta View Details

Keywords: Mining; Canada; Society; Mining Industry; Canada

21 Jan 2004
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Indian Competitiveness: Where Does the Nation Stand?

Competitiveness presentation delivered in Mumbai, India. View Details

Keywords: Economics; India

December 2003 (Revised March 2004)
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FIRA: Confronting the Mexican Agricultural Crisis

By: James E. Austin, Michael Chu and Cate Reavis

In fall 2003, Mexico's agriculture sector was facing a crisis brought on largely by a surge in cheap U.S. imports resulting from NAFTA and inaccessible and/or expensive terms of credit for Mexican agricultural producers. It was getting harder for Mexican producers to... View Details

Keywords: Development Economics; Public Sector; Trade; Financial Instruments; Crisis Management; Markets; Strategic Planning; Partners and Partnerships; Competitive Strategy; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

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Improving Corporate Governance with the Balanced Scorecard

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Michael E. Nagel

18 Nov 2003
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Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness—A New Agenda for International Aid Institutions

This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter’s books and articles, in particular, "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Prosperity," in The Global Competitiveness Report 2003-04 (World Economic Forum, 2003); "Clusters and the New Competitive... View Details

Keywords: Economics

18 Nov 2003
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The U.S. Homebuilding Industry and The Competitive Position of Large Builders

Strategy presentation at the Centex Investor Conference, New York. Topics include: The structure of the homebuilding industry, the competitive advantages of large homebuilders, market assessment of homebuilding versus other industries and the role of investors in... View Details

Keywords: Industry Analysis; Five Forces; Strategy; Five Forces Framework; United States

13 Nov 2003
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Russian Competitiveness: Where Do We Stand?

Competitiveness presentation delivered at the U.S.-Russian Investment Symposium, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Boston, MA. View Details

Keywords: Economics; Russia

November 2003 (Revised May 2008)
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Atlas Electrica: International Strategy

By: Michael E. Porter and Arturo Condo

Atlas must decide whether to acquire La Indeca, increasing its Central American presence, or to focus on larger Latin American markets where higher growth is possible. In the year 2000, Jorge Rodriguez was in charge of Atlas Electrica, the largest home appliance firm... View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Growth and Development Strategy; Markets; Partners and Partnerships; Competition; Expansion; Latin America; Central America

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4 Nov 2003
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Competitiveness and Company Strategy: Issues for Brazil

Competitiveness and strategy presentation at HSM Expomanagement, Brazil View Details

Keywords: Economics; Brazil