Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Their job is to encourage merit, inspire innovation and provide encouragement…not big donuts. “Carrying the flag” is a leader’s preeminent responsibility. renowned Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter was invited to lead a strategic planning meeting. Dr. Porter is here to start our strategic planning meeting.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2022

Innovation . Porter’s Five Forces. Customer Service. Business Etiquette. Adaptability. Attention to detail . Negotiation . Proposal writing . Task delegation . People management . Dealing with stress. Technological savviness. Six Sigma techniques. Data analysis. Web analytics. A/B Testing. B2B Marketing. Best Resume Tips.

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Skills Six Sigma Porter B2B 111

Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

Forbes: Porter or Mintzberg – Whose View of Strategy is the most Relevant Today? HarvardBiz: Three Questions that Will Kill Innovation Try asking "What are you learning?" Stanford GSB: Why Failure Drives Innovation. Look back, zero in on what worked and adjust your focus. Make Quarter 2 look like the best of Quarter 1.

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Mintzberg Porter Micromanagement Middle Management 246

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here they are: Daniel Pink – In 2015, London-based Thinkers 50 named him, alongside Michael Porter and Clayton Christensen, as one of the top 10 business thinkers in the world. SAP Business Innovation, and Huffington Post for his leadership, customer experience, and social media influence. Would you like to meet my team?

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Porter Christensen Consultative Influence 150

LDRLB

AUGUST 22, 2012

Below you’ll find who we feel are the top professors on twitter, broken into lists around leadership, innovation, and strategy. Innovation. Michael Porter. We thought it’d be worthwhile to share with you the people we learn the most from. Leadership. Bill George. Professor, Harvard Business School. Bill_George.

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Hamel Porter Christensen Innovation 168

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 19, 2020

The authors also highlight potential inequalities in terms of contracted workers, especially those working in areas such as cleaning, security, catering and portering, who are disproportionately staffed by migrants.

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Porter Resources Management Innovation 83

Mills Scofield

JUNE 3, 2014

As someone who works with a variety of organizations in my roles as strategy and innovation consultant, venture capitalist, professor, and mentor, this question intrigues to me. Alex Osterwalder Business Model Innovation Culture For-Profit Innovation Leadership Mali Health Menasha Packaging Social Entrepreneurship Strategy'

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Business Model Venture Capitalist B2C Entrepreneur 175

LDRLB

JANUARY 30, 2014

Michael Porter has argued that ‘ the essence of strategy is choosing what not to do ’ but the real world essence of strategy is figuring out the best route from available means to desirable ends. This dangerous fashion for saying ‘no’, choosing what not to do’ and ‘taking emotion out of strategy’ flies in the face of what inspires innovators.

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Power Porter Strategy Fashion 142

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2020

Political innovation activists Katherine Gehl and Michael Porter outline reforms that could increase competition and accountability in American politics.

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Politics Porter System Marketing 10

Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 8, 2011

I’m looking forward to reading it (my copy is on the way) and after I’ve read it I will share more. My friend and colleague Daniel Decker has written a great review of it that I think you should check out.

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Price Porter Workshop Learning-by-Doing 185

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2018

The audience for such innovation wants to be receptive: A recent American Hospital Association (AHA) survey found that 75% of senior hospital executives endorsed the importance of digital innovation. Yet, despite their stated enthusiasm, hospitals have been notoriously slow to adopt digital innovations. health care system.

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Budgeting System Innovation Payback Period 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2013

He has shared the stage with prominent strategists like Michael Porter and reached out to 21,000+ leaders in 30+ countries. The Emerging Strategy of Innovative Service. Strategic Planning execution innovation leadership strategy' How to Stress-Test Your Strategy. Strategy – Understanding the Art of War.

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Strategy Strategic Planning Porter Simon 58

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

It seems that they are adapting their work from Micheal Porters 5 forces. Strategy : In this chapter they look at the business model environment: context, design drivers, and constraints. Then delving into questions like, how should your business model evolve in light of a changing environment? Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

Innovators have to deal with particularly insidious lies — things that people say that they believe are true, but actually aren't. Innovators working on new ideas often show early versions to customers to assess "purchase intent." Leaders often forget this lesson when they focus on innovation.

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Innovation Market Segmentation Porter Sharpe 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

On June 1st, Canada's Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity released a new, large report on Canada's Innovation Imperative. It paints a worrying picture of Canadian innovation. As Martin wrote, "This comes from a poor innovation record. The following graph plots the resulting innovation index for Australia, the U.S.

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Innovation Porter Rogers Human Capital 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Meanwhile Harvard Business Review has been focused on this issue, with our most recent cover story titled "How to fix capitalism — and unleash a wave of innovation and growth". This cover story, by Michael Porter, suggests that companies and government need to get outside an outdated approach to value creation.

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Innovation Succession Porter Venture Capitalist 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2020

A conversation with executive Katherine Gehl and HBS professor Michael Porter about making U.S. politics more competitive.

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Politics Porter Execution Strategy 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2017

From the thirteenth century on, the Arsenal nurtured creativity and spurred innovation and entrepreneurship in the construction of its galleys. Merchants and traders played the game of incremental innovation by focusing on efficiency and optimization. What’s the lesson for entrepreneurs and innovators today?

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Innovation Strategic Fit Competitive Advantage Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

Any promising new initiative — a stand-alone business venture or an innovation in an established organization — hits roadblocks and unexpected obstacles. Recently I''ve advised entrepreneurs and innovators about a different, seemingly better, dilemma: pop-up opportunities that look like short cuts to success.

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Innovation Porter Merchandising Entrepreneur 8

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

He works with companies to develop innovative CSR practices that generate value for both the company and society. Daniel Korschun is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business.

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Review Marketing Innovation Company 70

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

“What matters is the pace of innovation — that is the fundamental determinant of competitiveness.” Michael Porter’s 1979 HBR article on the five forces that shape strategy offered companies a framework for thinking through those positions, and his 1996 article “What Is Strategy?

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Strategy Competitive Advantage Porter Automotive 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide to Competition and Strategy. A book-length executive summary that makes Michael Porter's core concepts accessible to everyone. The Little Black Book of Innovation: How It Works, How to Do It. By Joan Magretta. By Scott Anthony.

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Porter Books Innovation Strategy 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Michael Porter, the world's leading authority on competition and strategy, is sometimes the victim of his own success. My premise in writing Understanding Michael Porter was very simply that clear strategic thinking is essential for any manager in any setting, and Porter's work lays out the basic principles and frameworks you need to master.

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Porter Strategy Competitive Advantage P&L 15

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Harvard Business Review on Rebuilding Your Business Model Various Authors Harvard Business Review Press (2011) How to use innovative thinking to create or revise a business model that drives growth and profits This is one of the volumes in a series of anthologies of articles that first appeared in Harvard Business Review.

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Business Model Review Books Innovation 85

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Harvard Business Review on Rebuilding Your Business Model Various Authors Harvard Business Review Press (2011) How to use innovative thinking to create or revise a business model that drives growth and profits This is one of the volumes in a series of anthologies of articles that first appeared in Harvard Business Review.

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Business Model Review Books Innovation 70

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2012

In the game of innovation, there is next to no time to rest. All in all, scale has provided some immense strategic benefits to large companies around the world — protecting many from entrepreneurial innovations that would otherwise threaten. Consider Porter's value chain. Each of these practices modularizes a firm.

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Porter Competitive Advantage Safe Harbor Efficiency 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

It was this received opinion Michael Porter was questioning when, in 1979, he mapped out four additional competitive forces in “ How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy.” In “ What Is Strategy ,” Porter argues against a bevy of alternate views, both old and then new, that were circulating in the intervening years.

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Strategy Porter Blue Ocean Strategy Luehrman 8

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The common fundamental ingredients for success identified by the speakers were: resilience, agility, creativity, innovation, care, evolution, enthusiasm, and passion.

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Webinar Education Conference Industry 98

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Michael Porter's trilogy of Competitive Strategy , Competitive Advantage , and The Competitive Advantage of Nations sits on every serious strategist's shelf. While it's next to impossible to innovate faster than the market, it is possible to innovate better that the market. For a retailer, it might be logistical acumen.

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Company Competitive Advantage Prahalad Hamel 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Michael Porter's trilogy of Competitive Strategy , Competitive Advantage , and The Competitive Advantage of Nations sits on every serious strategist's shelf. While it's next to impossible to innovate faster than the market, it is possible to innovate better that the market. For a retailer, it might be logistical acumen.

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Company Competitive Advantage Prahalad Hamel 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Creating shared value , a paradigm for how companies engage with society pioneered by Michael Porter and FSG, captures this trampoline mentality very well. When corporations create shared value they increase their profits and create greater social impact, resulting in powerful transformations and innovations in both business and society.

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Porter Supply Chain Energy Competitive Advantage 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

As the Internet of Things (IoT) spreads, the implications for business model innovation are huge. And when feature innovation eventually proved to be too incremental, price competition would ensue, and products would become obsolete. Design Disruptive innovation Internet' Competition was largely feature-versus-feature warfare.

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Business Model Venture Capitalist Disruptive Innovation Porter 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

But if you want to win, says Michael Porter , this is absolutely the wrong way to think about competition. Instead, Porter urges a different kind of competition: compete to be unique. Focus on innovating to create superior value for your chosen customers, not on imitating and matching rivals. Profitability deteriorates.

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Porter Sports Price Benchmarking 20

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Michael Porter has done us all a service in identifying that the wealth of modern economies comes from the productivity, innovation and high wages found in their clustered industries — those industries that are found only in certain geographic areas and trade most of their output outside their home areas, both nationally and internationally.

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Creativity Porter Industry Pharmaceuticals 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

Amid the rubble of the dot-com bust in 2001, Michael Porter weighed in on the question of how to gauge which businesses “active on the internet,” as he put it, were real and which were destined to go the way of Pets.com when their venture funding dried up. It’s still worth a look now.

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Porter Power Competitive Advantage Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2013

That's what Michael Porter says , and tough-choice-making has clearly been a big part of Apple's success. To quote Porter: "Strategy renders choices about what not to do as important as choices about what to do." This is another Christensen observation, albeit a lot less famous than the one about disruptive innovation.

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Strategy Porter Christensen Mauborgne 9

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.

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