by Michael E. Porter - Publications - Faculty & Research

15 Jun 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2020

on the most important (and expensive) asset of any business: its people. The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy by Katherine M. Gehl and Michael... View Details

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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... View Details

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 View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

01 Dec 2013
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To Market, to Market

patients, too long. Announced earlier this year, a $50 million gift to Harvard University by the Blavatnik Family Foundation, headed by Len Blavatnik (MBA 1989), addresses that challenge head-on. Building on... View Details

Keywords: Scientific Research and Development 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

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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

06 Dec 2012
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New Thinking on Healthcare Reform

HBS heavy-hitters Clay Christensen and Michael Porter closed out a recent conference organized by HBS and Harvard Medical School. Held on the HBS campus November 14 and 15,... View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

30 Sep 2015
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Looking to Rwanda’s Future

sustainable economy.” To date, Goldstein has made eight trips to Rwanda with his wife, Kaia Miller Goldstein, an economic development consultant who serves on Kagame’s Presidential Advisory Council with HBS Professor Michael Porter, a... View Details

01 Sep 2003
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From Control to the Uncontrollable: Faculty Research Symposium Offers Range of Ideas

presentations follow. Incentives and Operational Excellence: HBS associate professor V.G. Narayanan The Power of National Identity: Assistant Professor Rawi E. Abdelal Lessons from Everest: Assistant Professor View Details

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

April 1989 (Revised January 1994)
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Novo Industri

By: Michael E. Porter and Michael J. Enright

Describes the structure of the insulin industry, a treatment for diabetes and Novo's strategy and competitive position in early 1982. The industry is undergoing significant change and Novo must decide how to defend and build its international position. Designed as an... View Details

Keywords: Change; Global Strategy; Industry Structures; Alliances; Competitive Strategy; Health Disorders; Pharmaceutical Industry

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01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City

economic. - Michael Porter "Many approaches to revitalizing the inner city have focused on the social problems, but the more fundamental issues are often economic," notes HBS professor View Details

Keywords: Paul Grogan; Peter Tufano; David Crockett; Diana Barrett; Real Estate

01 Jun 2009
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IXP 2009

that IXPs will be held in Latin America, China, India, the Middle East, Africa, Vietnam, New Orleans, Silicon Valley, and Boston. (IXP regions are determined in part by student interest.) Just back from the India IXP (postponed until... View Details

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

10 Aug 2015
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A Talent Pipeline for Society’s Challenges

research and strategy nonprofit founded by HBS professor Michael E. Porter, that strengthens inner-city economies. “It was my first introduction into the idea that business can... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

10 Oct 2018
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Building Paths to Success

Michael Traill’s (MBA 1987) change-of-life moment came early one sleepless Saturday morning in 2001. He found himself staring at the clock, which read 5:56 a.m., unable to sleep, too troubled by the plight... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

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Shared Value Measurement - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

integrated shared value strategy and measurement process includes four steps. The Shared Value Measurement Process The above steps originate from the article Measuring Shared Value: How to Unlock Value by Linking Social and Business... View Details

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

08 Jan 2008
First Look

First Look: January 8, 2008

Climate change will affect everything businesses do, as government efforts to mitigate carbon emissions cause their prices to rise steeply. This special edition of Forethought takes a hard-nosed look at the risks and opportunities of climate change. View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Jun 2015
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Alumni Take Action to Improve US Competitiveness

When HBS launched the US Competitiveness Project in 2011, the American economy was struggling to recover from the Great Recession, Washington was in gridlock, and the nation was caught in the hype of a presidential election. Against this backdrop, Dean Nitin Nohria and... View Details

Keywords: Erin Peterson; Walmart; Health, Social Assistance; Retail Trade

June 1999 (Revised June 2000)
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Eckerd Corporation

By: Michael E. Porter and John E. Kelleher

Describes the history and current situation in the retail pharmacy industry, including competition from new merchants and Internet drugstores. Eckerd, one of the top four drug chains, must decide how to position itself for the future. View Details

Keywords: Competition; Alignment; Supply and Industry; Retail Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry

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