Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

This cover story, by Michael Porter, suggests that companies and government need to get outside an outdated approach to value creation. Today, Porter says, companies must reconnect company success with social progress, not as philanthropy, but as a way to achieve economic success.

Innovation 15

Innovation Succession Porter Venture Capitalist 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2013

To obtain an understanding of the costs, the center is applying a combination of two management tools: process mapping from industrial engineering and activity-based costing from accounting. Kaplan and Michael E. Specifically, the center wants estimates of: The costs of caring for groups of patients with similar conditions.

Health Care 8

Health Care Kaplan Porter Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2015

As Apple, Warby Parker, Net a Porter, and Shinola all know: Cool is perhaps the crucial factor in the success of new products. Which makes it hard for an engineering behemoth like Google to master. Which makes it hard for an engineering behemoth like Google to master. Cool cannot be engineered. Cool is not an equation.

Fashion 8

Fashion Advertorial Porter Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Consider the innovation consultancy Continuum , which hires a diverse array traditional designers, engineers, psychologists, artists, MBAs, and ethnographers. They analyzed every musical produced on Broadway from 1945 to 1989, including shows that were axed before opening night.

Team 11

Team Diversity Porter Project 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

Meanwhile, Michael Porter explains exactly how health care needs disrupting, professors from INSEAD and MIT debate the merits of the MOOCs that might upend higher education, and our own Sarah Green tells publishers to quit whining about disruption and start enjoying the innovation that goes along with it. How Netflix Reinvented HR.

Management 19

Management Health Care Middle Management Agility 19

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

In the 1990s, Procter & Gamble’s Product Supply Organization kicked off a major Reliability Engineering program, much like the efficiency initiatives of companies such as Toyota. Sound familiar? The Internet of Things may already feel like an overused buzzword, but the value is real.

Discounted Cash Flow 8

Discounted Cash Flow P&L NPV EBITDA 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

That same year, in an article entitled “Computer Graphics for Decision Making,” IBM engineer Irvin Miller introduced HBR’s readers to a potent new computing technology that was part of the 360 — the interactive graphical display terminal.

Porter 9

Porter Price Technology Constraint 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

They assembled numerous contemporary examples of core competence, including NEC's semiconductors, Canon's microelectronics, and Honda's small-engine design. Hamel and Prahalad combined the old resource view with an emphasis on differentiation, made popular in the 1980s by Michael Porter. Understand the "P-Cycle."

Prahalad 15

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Leadership 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2012

They include a weak K-12 education system; inadequate worker skills; a shortage of workers with backgrounds in science, technology, engineering and mathematics; restrictions on skilled immigrants; the crumbling infrastructure and a high corporate tax rate. competitiveness, for example, and the 2010 study of U.S.

Globalization 9

Globalization Rivkin Supply Chain Trends 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2015

It has become an axiom that “strategy is about making hard choices,” as we have been advised for over 20 years by leading thinkers including Michael Porter and Roger Martin. Their mission to increase the number of women engineers led to an entirely new kind of product that combines storytelling and building.

Chief Operating Officer 8

Chief Operating Officer Apparel Marketing Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2015

” The men thought that these customers, on arrival, really did not need a porter to pick up their luggage and carry it to their room – after all, they had likely just brought it all the way from the airport on their own. You can’t] create a boat that has an engine, is a row boat and a sailboat all in one.

Industry 8

Industry Hotels Travel Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2018

Six years ago, Harvard’s Michael Porter and FSG’s Mark Kramer made the bold statement that shared value — the idea that the purpose of a company is to achieve both shareholder profit and social purpose — would “reinvent capitalism.” Andy Roberts/Getty Images.

Marketing 12

Marketing Porter Metrics Brand 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The HBS team has been using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC), an approach initially proposed by one of us (Bob Kaplan) and Michael Porter, to help providers pursue the value-based delivery of care. One of the team’s central findings is that TDABC cannot be delegated to the finance function. Select a project team.

Mayo 8

Mayo Health Care Committee Project 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Here’s a look at a tiny, tiny slice of it: Those are a couple of dozen air quality sensors located around Boston, as documented by Thingful , a search engine for publicly available Internet of Things things (including sharks !). Because whether or not it’s a Thing, the internet of things is already a lot of things.

Gordon 10

Gordon Porter Information Technology Health Care 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2012

Or is one more a pawn in a rigged game of self-destruction; a mark in a ponzi scheme; a dull-eyed pack animal to which the engines of extraction are yoked? Michael Porter has suggested that shared value be the linchpin the economy is held together by. Simon Johnson and numerous others have proposed banks be broken, split, limited.

Price 14

Price Short-term Proposal System 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

So when Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter invited HBR last month to attend a class where Kagame was the guest speaker, and talk to him and Kagame afterwards, I was curious but also a little worried about being enlisted as a Kagame salesman. To Porter] How did you hook up with this guy? How did this partnership evolve?

Porter 10

Porter Tourism Politics Long-term 10