by Michael Ewens - Publications - Faculty & Research

03 Oct 2017
News

Mass Shootings Don't Lead to Inaction—They Lead to Loosening Gun Restrictions

26 Feb 2001
Research & Ideas

David, Goliath, and Disruption

As elegantly described by HBS professor Clayton M. Christensen in his 1997 bestseller, The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail, so-called disruptive technologies are upstart innovations that manage to... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

01 Jan 2003
News

1 Mar 2012
Talk

German Health Care: Moving to a Value-Based System

By: Michael E. Porter

Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School assesses the German health care system and offers suggestions for reforming to a value-based system, where rewards flow to those practices performing best. Introduced by Karl Lauterbach, professor of health economics and... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Germany

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15 Sep 2016
News

Political Paralysis Is the Biggest Threat to U.S. Competitiveness

01 Apr 2015
Research & Ideas

The Slow, Steady Battle to Fix Cancer Care

©iStock.com/GuidoVrola The bundled payment idea is part of a larger reform proposal called Value-Based Health Care Delivery, based on research by Michael E. Porter, the Bishop William Lawrence University... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

04 Aug 2021
News

This Technology Will Have A Profound Effect On The Fashion Industry

31 Mar 2002
What Do You Think?

Is This the Decade of the Investor?

to take a longer view. One such view is provided by a recent Business Week analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics and other data. ("Restating the '90s," by Michael J.... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Jan 2008
News

Lifetime Achievement Award in Economic Development, U.S. Department of Commerce

27 Dec 2011
News

Spending On Happiness

29 May 2014
Research & Ideas

Research Symposium 2014

of Leadership and Management; Associate Professor Karthik Ramanna ; and Michael Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor. Speaking Up Recognizing problems in the workplace is commonplace. Speaking up about those problems is... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Accounting; Health

30 Mar 2009
Research & Ideas

Professional Networks in China and America

and the United States differ is to examine how managers from these two countries trust members of their network, an endeavor that Chua has undertaken with Columbia Business School professors Michael W. Morris and Paul Ingram. "The... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

26 Jun 2015
News

U.S. Manufacturing costs are almost as low as China’s, and that’s a very big deal

16 Apr 2018
News

Let me compliment you, sort of

07 Nov 2005
What Do You Think?

Is Less Becoming More?

the cause. F. Chircu helped frame the discussion by writing that "When producers want to differentiate themselves, up to a point the safest and quickest way . . . is to add features or increase product complexity. . . . Choice... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Consumer Products

07 May 2015
News

The Art (And Science) Of The Not-So-Subtle 'Humblebrag'

24 Sep 2001
Research & Ideas

Five Questions for Debora L. Spar

In the long run, even the most fundamental innovations have a way of being influenced by government, says Harvard Business School professor Debora Spar. That's why business leaders need political skills, too. Silverthorne: In Next: The... View Details