Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

Otherwise, the business model is banking on the hope that prospective customers will be loyal and be compelled enough to come back to buy the second product.”. In his classic book Competitive Strategy , Michael Porter describes three generic strategies: differentiation, cost leadership, and focus.

Business Model 14

Business Model Venture Capitalist Disruptive Innovation Porter 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

And Michael Porter and Mark Kramer point to a big pot of gold for businesses that properly internalize the social consequences of their decisions instead of incorrectly externalizing them. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management 8

Management Crisis Porter Credit Rating 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

McKinsey may have been hired in 2013 by the Vatican, the Bank of England, and the owners of the Rangers and Knicks, but they’re also acting to stave off threats to their business model.

Management 19

Management Health Care Middle Management Agility 19

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

As a result, according to HBS’s Michael Porter, Singapore developed a highly efficient civil service elite that has been able to dynamically shift policies and priorities over time.

GDP 8

GDP Education Porter Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Stuck in the '50s (Slate). Women are better educated and more highly skilled, on average, than men.

Porter 8

Porter Fashion Retail Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

And Michael Porter and Mark Kramer point to a big pot of gold for businesses that properly internalize the social consequences of their decisions instead of incorrectly externalizing them. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

Management 8

Management Crisis Credit Rating Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2011

firm — founded in 1983 by several folks with Harvard Business School ties (among them famed professor Michael Porter ) — is known for strategy consulting, not PR work. This was apparent in the role the big investment banks played in bringing on the 2007/2008 financial crisis: were they advisers? The Cambridge, Mass.,

PR 9

PR Public Relations Porter Hedge 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

Independently, Michael Porter’s Social Progress Index in 2016 specifically highlighted opportunity in Manizales as significantly higher than both Medellin and Bogota. Increasingly, entrepreneurs are bringing businesses back from Bogota, and investors are coming from Medellin looking for growth opportunities. strategic hires).

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Mentor Banking Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2015

A Main Street small business might require a term loan from a bank to buy a piece of equipment. For debt, the traditional source is bank debt, though recently there had been a rapid influx of new online lenders (such as the recently public Lending Club and OnDeck Capital) that provide new, though sometimes costly alternative products.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Policies Banking Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

When seen in those terms, Marx might be said to have been onto something: though corporations book nominal profits, I'd suggest a significant component of that "profit" is artificial, earned by transferring value, rather than creating it (just ask mega-banks, Big Energy, or Big Food).

Crisis 20

Crisis Porter Class Globalization 20

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2015

As Harvard Business School’s Michael Porter and Jan Rivkin have noted, strong supply chains bring “low logistical costs, rapid problem solving and easier joint innovation.” One might need a bank loan while the other might need a patient equity investor like an angel or venture capitalist.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Rivkin Venture Capitalist Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2014

The main alternative is the Positioning School , whose ideas were most clearly expounded by Michael Porter. It does not explain why you might be wise to focus on some resources and spin off other resources. So maybe there is a better theory of strategy? Unfortunately this theory also fails to explain the decision to split.

RBV 9

RBV Competitive Advantage Resources Media 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2017

An influential 1992 HBR article by Michael Porter advocated the Japanese model of long-term illiquid stakes. Banks, workers, customers, and suppliers can all quit, depriving a firm of credit, labour, customs, or supplies. Finally, the criticism of liquidity and short-term trading is not new, and the evidence does not support it.

Short-term 8

Short-term Intangible Assets Hedge Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

The term was coined by Michael Porter and Mark Kramer , and reflects the view that business and community interests can be in sync. In particular, Porter and Kramer argue that businesses should search for those opportunities where value can be created for business by improving community well-being. But what about other companies?

Development 12

Development Porter Banking Long-term 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2012

It's not about a bank. Simon Johnson and numerous others have proposed banks be broken, split, limited. Michael Porter has suggested that shared value be the linchpin the economy is held together by. This scandal isn't about price-fixing. It's not even about power and privilege, corruption and compromise.

Price 14

Price Short-term Proposal System 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Over 20 years ago, Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter introduced the Porter hypothesis , which posits that environmental regulation can benefit companies by nudging them to explore their current production methods and eliminate costly waste that they have been blissfully unaware of.

Company 9

Company Porter Forrester Simon 9