This page includes coverage of Michael Porter's presentation at the Global Investment Conference, London 2010.
The slides immediately below represent the full presentation, while the video above includes selected excerpts. News coverage follows further below.

Competitiveness in the Post Crisis Era:
The Strategic Agenda for the UK
Michael E. Porter
London, UK
February 22, 2010

In the news:

UK warned not to raise taxes on wealthy
    Brian Groom
    Financial Times
    February 22, 2010
Britain must not raise taxes on wealth-creators any higher if it wants inward investment to spur recovery, one of the world’s leading competitiveness experts said on Monday.
 

Overseas businesses put off by UK tax regime, Brown told
    Elena Moya
    The Guardian
    February 22, 2010
The tax regime and infrastructure must be improved if Britain wants to continue attracting investment, Gordon Brown was warned yesterday as he launched a charm offensive for international companies.

CITY FOCUS: Summit puts style above substance
    Sam Fleming
    The Daily Mail
    February 22, 2010
As Gordon Brown knows only too well, companies can’t be bullied into investing in Britain, they have to be wooed.
So the Prime Minister must have been pleased by the coup de theatre that marked yesterday’s Global Investment Conference at London’s ultraswish Saatchi Gallery.
 

Not so bleak a house
    The Economist
    February 23, 2010
Despite its current tribulations, Britain remains an attractive place to invest
 

U.K. to Maintain 'Competitive' Tax Regime
    Laurence Norman
    Wall Street Journal
    February 23, 2010
The U.K. pledged to maintain a competitive regime of business taxes on Monday as the government wooed global executives at an investment conference in London.