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Updating Michael Porter's Classic 'Five Forces'
Updating Michael Porter's Classic 'Five Forces'Porter is #1 Business Strategic ThinkerThank you for the excellent article. Michael Porter's article is fabulous, as are his books. For practitioners, the most important part of this article is porter's sidebar for defining an industry.In my 22 years experience using Porter's ideas, including...
Tags: Michael Porter, Porter five forces, Updating Michael Porter
Discussion threads 2008-01-08
Strategy at Its Best
Does your company's game plan need an update? Our top downloaded strategy articles can help you increase your tactical wisdom. The Seven Deadly Sins of Strategy Source: Strategic Decisions Group What strategic sins is your company making? Are you in danger of...
Tags: competitive intelligence, market research, SWOT analysis, Porter Five Forces, Top 5, competitive analysis, Five Forces, Michael Porter, SWOT, strategic analysis, Marketing Research, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Management, BNET Staff, strategy
Articles 2007-03-15
Michael Porter to Give Keynote Address at Post-Approval Summit; Leading Harvard Business School Strategist to Shed Light on Impact of Post-Approval Studies on the Healthcare Industry
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Post-Approval Summit at Harvard today announced that Michael Porter, PhD, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard Business School will provide a keynote address at the event, scheduled to take place from May 9-10, 2005 in Boston. Dr. Porter will provide the morning keynote titled, "A...
Tags: Harvard Business School, health care, Michael Porter
Research articles 2005-04-25
Michael Porter on Charlie Rose
Michael Porter's talk with Charlie Rose on the U.S. economy is getting a lot of buzz online right now.  In the 25-minute interview, Porter restates his case from Business Week for why we need an economic strategy and talks about the systemic issues America faces, and its core strengths. ...
Tags: Job, Charlie Rose, Porter Five Forces, Michael Porter, Strategy, Management, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-12-18
Michael Porter's Advice to Obama: Write an Economic Strategy
In a recent Op-Ed in BusinessWeek, Why America Needs an Economic Strategy, Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the U.S. economic system. It is an enlightening analysis  by one of the acknowledged leading thinkers on strategy and competitiveness. His remedy, written...
Tags: Michael Porter, Strategy, Management, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-11-12
Does Porter's Diamond Hold in the Global Automotive Industry?
Michael Porter's Theory of the Competitive Advantage of Nations is commonly referred to as Porter's Diamond, as it comprises 4 key elements that lead to national competitiveness. This paper empirically tests Porter's theory. 50 automotive companies in the automotive industry headquartered in 8 different nations comprise the sample. The results...
Tags: Management, Michael Porter, Porter Five Forces, Strategy
White papers
Michael Porter's Big Ideas
From the executive summary: ‘The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change. Consider the Internet. Whether one is on the Web or not, profitability is still determined by the structure of one's industry. If there are no barriers to entry, if customers have...
Tags: Michael Porter, Strategy, Internet, Management
White papers 2001-03-01
Michael Porter's 5-Force Analysis
Strategy of an organization defines the overall plan to deploy strategic resources towards achievement of long-term goals and objectives of the organization. The external environment of a firm consists of the moves and counter moves executed by its competitors. The organizational strategy is effectively realized only after gauging the mood...
Tags: Industry Analysis, Porter Five Forces, University Of Hawaii, Michael Porter, Strategy, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
What is Strategy?
Executive Summary from Michael Porter's 'What is Strategy?': "Today's dynamic markets and technologies have called into question the sustainability of competitive advantage. Under pressure to improve productivity, quality, and speed, managers have embraced tools such as TQM, benchmarking, and reengineering. Dramatic operational improvements have resulted, but rarely have these gains...
Tags: Harvard Business Review, Michael Porter, Strategy, Productivity, Management
White papers 2000-02-01
Michael Porter's Five Forces Model
The focus of this presentation is upon Michael porter's five forces model. By using a framework rather than a formal statistical model, porter identified the relevant variables and the questions that the user must answer in order to develop conclusions tailored to a particular industry and company. These forces are...
Tags: Force, Management, Michael Porter, Rivalry, Strategy, University Of Montana
Presentations 2003-01-01
Porter's Generic Strategies
It is true that if the primary determinant of a firm's profitability is the attractiveness of the industry in which it operates, an important secondary determinant is its position within that industry. Even though an industry may have below-average profitability, a firm that is optimally positioned can generate superior returns....
Tags: Management, Michael Porter, Porter Five Forces, Quick MBA.com, Strategy
White papers 2003-01-01

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Professor Porter PHD: management theorists. (Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter; part 3)
Porter, author of such books as 'The Competitive Advantage of Nations' and 'Competitive Strategy,' is influential with business executives and legislators worldwide. His intellectually rigorous approach to business economics is profiled. The third in our series on management theorists looks at Michael Porter, a discipline-straddler from Harvard ...
Tags: Harvard Business School, Strategy
Research articles 1994-10-08
Michael Porter joins Cobra Golf as vice president of human resources
CARLSBAD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 9, 1996--Cobra Golf Inc. Tuesday announced the hiring of Michael Porter as the vice president of human resources.In this new position, Porter will oversee all human-resource functions, including employee management and strategic planning.Porter has 30 years' human-resource experience in manufacturing companies. He comes to Cobra Golf...
Tags: Business Wire, Strategy
Research articles 1996-07-09
Michael Porter and Edwin Gillis Named to Endeca's Board of Directors; Endeca Builds Independent Board of Directors; Foundation for Governance Excellence
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Endeca (www.endeca.com), a next-generation search and information access company, today announced that Michael Porter and Edwin Gillis have been appointed as independent members of the company's Board of Directors. Porter will chair the newly formed Strategy Committee of the Board, and Gillis will chair the new Audit...
Tags: board, board of directors, Endeca Technologies Inc., Porter five forces
Research articles 2006-05-17
Updating Michael Porter's Classic 'Five Forces'
By significantly broadening how we think about competition, Michael E. Porter's Harvard Business Review article “How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy” launched a business management revolution among academics and practicioners when it was published in 1979 . The power of the concept, as time has born out, is that it can...
Tags: Force, Management, Porter Five Forces, Sean Silverthorne, Strategy
Blog posts 2008-01-07
Porter's Five Forces
It has been observed that the model of pure competition implies that risk-adjusted rates of return should be constant across firms and industries. However, numerous economic studies have affirmed that different industries can sustain different levels of profitability; part of this difference is explained by industry structure. Michael Porter provided...
Tags: Force, Management, Porter Five Forces, Quick MBA.com, Strategy
White papers 2003-01-01
Harvard's Michael Porter Honored by Nicaragua; Competitiveness Expert Receives Nation's Highest Recognition
Business Editors Michael E. Porter, the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard based at Harvard Business School and a renowned expert on the competitiveness of companies and countries, has received the Order of Jose Dolores Estrada, Batalla de San Jacinto, with the rank of Great Cross, from the...
Tags: Harvard, Harvard Business School, Strategy
Research articles 2002-06-27
Research and Markets: United States Construction Machinery Market: Porter Analysis
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c13122) has announced the addition of United States Construction Machinery Market: Porter Analysis to their offering. In the globalised market scenario, companies need to understand and challenge the competitive markets they operate in. Our analysts use Porter's Five Forces Framework developed by marketing...
Tags: United States Construction Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-18
Where Michael Porter is wrong.
Byline: John Howkins Sep 07, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Harvard University academic, Michael E Porter, is considered a strategy doyen and guru by many. His breakthrough book in 1980, "Competitive Strategy", is expected to underpin his...
Tags: Harvard University, MARKETING, Strategy
Research articles 2006-09-07
Analyzing Competitive Forces Using Michael Porter's ' Five Forces' Analysis
The Porter's Five Forces Analysis is used to assess the external environment of the organization and strategize accordingly. This analysis is conducted on the basis of five forces. They are threat of new competitors, bargaining power of suppliers, bargaining power of customers, threat of substitute products, and rivalry among existing...
Tags: Competitive Intelligence, Analysis, Porter Five Forces, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
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