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The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy
Harvard Business Review

 

 

 

 

The Nordic Globalization Barometer 2008
 

 

 

 

Competitiveness at the Crossroads: Choosing the Future Direction of the Russian Economy

 

 

 

 

The Baltic Sea Region as a Place to Do Business
and related video

 

 

 

 

A Strategic Approach to Climate
Harvard Business Review
October 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

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archive of publications, speeches & presentations

 

The Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, led by Michael E. Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, studies competition and its implications for company strategy; the competitiveness of nations, regions and cities; and solutions to social problems. Based at Harvard Business School, the Institute is dedicated to extending the research pioneered by Professor Porter and disseminating it to scholars and practitioners on a global basis.
Competition and Firm Strategy Competition and Economic Development Competition and Society

Competitive Strategy

Industry Structure
and Structural Change
Company and Industry
Financial Performance
Location, Internationalization,
and Global Strategy
Corporate Level Strategy
Strategy and the Internet
Strategy for Non-Profits
Competition in Health Care
 

The Porter Prize (Japan)

National Competitiveness
Clusters and Cluster Development
Competitiveness of States
and Regions
Strategy for Cross-National
Economic Areas
Innovation and Innovative Capacity
Economic Development in Inner Cities
Rural Economic Development
The Microeconomic Foundations
of Economic Development
 

Affiliated Institutes

Health CARE

Competition in Health Care
Global Health Delivery Project
Health Care Curriculum

Distressed Communities

Economic Development
in Inner Cities

Rural Economic Development

Social Concerns

Environmental Quality
and Competitiveness
Antitrust and Competition Policy

Philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility

Strategy for Philanthropic Organizations
Corporate Philanthropy
Capitalism and Social Progress
Competitiveness Data Prof. Porter's Competitiveness Course New CEO Workshop

U.S. Cluster Mapping Project

International Cluster Competitiveness Project

Global Competitiveness Report
(World Economic Forum)

European Cluster Observatory
(CSC, Stockholm)

Canadian Cluster Data
(ICAP, Toronto)

Course Description

Affiliated Universities Teaching the Course

Video Excerpts from the Course

Detailed prospectus for universities interested in teaching the course

Information for prospective students at Harvard: pdf, video

MOC Network Site
(for Harvard MOC students)

New CEO Workshop: Description

Seven Surprises for New CEOs:


October 2004
Harvard Business Review




Redefining Health Care
May 2006

The Global Competitiveness Report 2007-2008

  -- BCI chapter

  -- Michael Porter video

  -- press release

  -- in the news

  -- WEF website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Cluster Initiatives in Developing and Transition Economies

 

 

 

 

Clusters in the EU-10 new member countries

 

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