Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2014

Today, Alibaba looks more like a conglomerate than a typical tech company, with a diverse set of businesses operating largely independently. That choice cuts to the heart of Alibaba, according to Porter Erisman, who served as a vice president at the company from 2000 to 2008, and whose documentary on his time there debuted in 2012.

Porter 8

Porter Decentralization Film Project 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2010

We found Ed Schein, for example, still working hard in his "emeritus" days, and hoping to discover keys to getting increasingly diverse teams to click fast and work as one in high-pressure conditions. That reflects the fact that, in a year that's been hard on people in organizations, we checked in first with some of the greats in that field.

Schein 14

Schein Porter Project Magazine 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Where other mantras – such as quality or managed care – have failed to galvanize the system’s diverse stakeholders, value may have a chance. Michael Porter has defined value as “health outcomes achieved per dollar spent.” Follow the Leading Health Care Innovation insight center on Twitter @HBRhealth.

Health Care 8

Health Care Porter Long-term Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The breadth of article topics was large and the sample of rhetorical styles diverse. trade deficit with Japan grew through the 1980s, for example, influential thinkers increasingly focused on how managerial innovations used in Japanese firms might be imported and adapted in the U.S. Similarly, scholars in the U.S. As the U.S.

Prahalad 15

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Leadership 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2018

” the CEO of a major global corporation asked me recently. Few investors, however, are going to read sustainability reports or be persuaded by proclamations of social purpose.

Company 10

Company Supply Chain Competitive Advantage Audience 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2015

Both men thought that the industry was stale and too homogeneous relative to the diversity of customers it sought to serve. As Levie put it, “in this industry, people already think they have innovated if they have painted a grey wall green.” ” They two men were plotting to change that.

Industry 8

Industry Hotels Travel Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2018

Other researchers, including Enrico Moretti, Michael Porter, and my colleague Mark Muro , point to the power of clusters — especially in tech-based advanced industries — for regional job creation. Beyond start-ups, local leaders can also help existing small- and mid-sized establishments survive, innovate, and grow.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Porter Incentives Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

But these trends also had more negative consequences, as Jan Rivkin and Michael Porter have argued in their work as co-chairs of Harvard Business School’s U.S. These cross-sector collaborations are diverse in nature, and often are responses to specific local conditions. Competitiveness Project.

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Resources Company Rivkin Short-term 8