Michael Porter - Publications - Faculty & Research

22 Sep 2016
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The Competitiveness of Lost Causes

who also holds an MPA from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, worked on independent research with Professor Michael Porter at HBS, a collaboration that led to Duch’s career in competitiveness... View Details

01 Sep 2009
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Noted & Quoted

Michael Porter on health-care reform strategy (New England Journal of Medicine, July 9, 2009). “There are relatively fewer and fewer consumers willing to pay a premium or suffer a deficit in product quality... View Details

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

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Gopesh Mittal

by books written by two HBS faculty members, Michael Porter and Regina Herzlinger, and wanted to participate in a program “that has produced leaders.” “HBS does train you in the ‘hard’ skills of how to think... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Lords of Strategy

Company; and HBS professor Michael Porter (MBA ’71). In addition to the pioneering roles played by this innovative quartet, there is another leitmotif — a fifth key player — that runs throughout the book:... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Mar 2013
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Health-Care Forum's Rx for US System

Lawrence University Professor Michael Porter offered several ideas for coordinating and economizing, including assigning patient care to holistic, integrated practice units, instead of treatment by... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

02 Jul 2008
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No Pulp Fiction Allowed

managed [the typical MBA student] is like trying to teach psychology to someone who has never met another human being," says Mintzberg. In the first half of his book, he sharpens his claws on HBS professor Michael Porter, arguing that... View Details

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

20 Sep 2013
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Connections Add Up

the online investing firm Kapitall. "I was really focusing on start-ups and early-stage businesses. I love to come in and find ways to start and grow businesses and create opportunities," she says. It's a passion Wood says was fomented by HBS Professor View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

06 Jun 2023
Blog Post

Harvard Business School Announces 2023-24 Leadership Fellows

Richard Lumpkin (MBA 1963) Dean’s Discretionary Fund, Margaret T. Morris Foundation Endowment, Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Fellowship, Michael E. Porter (MBA 1971) Service Leadership Fellowship, and... View Details

Keywords: Social Enterprise

01 Jun 2009
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IXP 2009

Divided? The Economic Geography of Business (David Collis) China: Understanding a Business Environment (Regina Abrami) Israel: The Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital “Miracle” (Dan Isenberg) Boston: Healthcare: Science, Delivery, and Regulation (Richard Hamermesh,... View Details

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

01 Jun 2002
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HBS Press Books in Brief

edition, with a new preface by authors Michael L. Tushman and Charles A. O'Reilly III, reveals why short-term corporate success often increases the chance of long-term failure. Drawing on lessons from firms worldwide, this book provides... View Details

Keywords: Harvard Business School Press; books; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Dec 2000
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

include Jacques Nasser, president and CEO of Ford Motor Company, HBS professors Michael Porter and Clay Christensen, and Tom Coughlin, EVP, president, and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Division. Be sure to visit... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

11 Jan 2021
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Strengthening Democracy

role business can play in ensuring its success. Reinvigorating Democracy: A Vote for Change Business leader Katherine Gehl and University Professor Michael Porter delve into the root causes of why the... View Details

01 Jun 2002
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New Fellowship Program Encourages Young MBAs to Work for Nonprofits

deep knowledge of the challenges facing communities and society.” To date, some eleven organizations from Boston to Brazil have indicated they would be interested in hiring Service Leadership Fellows. This enthusiastic response suggests to HBS professor View Details

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

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Institute Associates - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Michael Porter as the Institute's Senior Health Care Researcher, he concentrated on the delivery of value-based healthcare, specifically focusing on the formation of integrated practice units, bundled... View Details

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