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The Leader's Calendar
Porter, Michael E.; Nohria, Nitin; Gentile, Tom; McGinn, Daniel; Higgins, SarahArticle HBS-R1804B-EChief executives have tremendous resources at their disposal, but they face an acute scarcity in one critical area: time. This package examines the unique challenges CEOs face in deciding how to allocate it. In "How CEOs Manage Time," Harvard Business School's Porter and Nohria describe an in-depth 12-year study in which they tracked what 27 large-company CEOs did every hour for 13 weeks, and then interviewed them--and hundreds of other CEOs--abo...Starting at €8.20
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Pitney Bowes: Employer Health Strategy, Teaching Note
Porter, Michael E.; Baron, Jennifer F.Teaching Note HBS-709483-EStrategyTeaching Note for 709458.Starting at €0.00
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West German Headache Center: Integrated Migraine Center, Teaching Note
Porter, Michael E.; Guth, Clemens; Dannemiller, ElisaTeaching Note HBS-707560-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note to 707-559.Starting at €0.00
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The Basque Country: Strategy for Economic Development, Teaching Note
Porter, Michael E.; Ketels, Christian H.M.Teaching Note HBS-717462-EStrategyTeaching note for case 713474.Starting at €0.00
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Fixing U.S. Politics
Gehl, Katherine; Porter, Michael E.Article HBS-R2004J-EEconomicsAlthough people tend to think of the American political system as a public institution based on high-minded principles, it's not. Politics behaves according to the same kinds of incentives and forces that shape competition in any private industry. Our eleStarting at €8.20
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Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R0212DStrategyWhen it comes to philanthropy, executives increasingly see themselves as caught between critics demanding ever higher levels of "corporate social responsibility" and investors applying pressure to maximize short-term profits. Increasingly, philanthropy is used as a form of public relations or advertising, promoting a company's image through high-profile sponsorships. But there is a more truly strategic way to think about philanthropy. Corporation...Starting at €8.20
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How to Pay for Health Care
Porter, Michael E.; Kaplan, Robert S.Article HBS-R1607G-ELeadership and People ManagementThe United States stands at a crossroads in how to pay for health care. Fee for service, the dominant payment model in the U.S. and many other countries, is now widely recognized as perhaps the single biggest obstacle to improving health care delivery. A battle is currently raging, outside of the public eye, between the advocates of two radically different payment approaches: capitation and bundled payments. The stakes are high, and the outcome w...Starting at €8.20
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Choosing the United States
Porter, Michael E.; Rivkin, Jan W.Article HBS-R1203F-EStrategyA location decision is, in many respects, a referendum on a nation's competitiveness. When a company decides, say, to build a new plant in China rather than in the United States, it is effectively voting on the question of which country can best enable its success in the global marketplace. Over the past three decades, business activities have become increasingly mobile, and more and more countries have become viable contenders for them. But new ...Starting at €8.20
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Climate Business/Business Climate (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Reinhardt, Forest L.; Schwartz, Peter; Esty, Daniel C.; Slater, Alyson; Bortz, Christina; Hoffman, Andrew J.; Schendler, Auden; Bakhshi, Vicki; Krajeski, Alexis; Roosevelt, Theodore; Llewellyn, John; Correa, Maria Emilia; Way, Mark; Rendlen, BrittaArticle HBS-F0710ABusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityClimate change will affect everything businesses do, as government efforts to mitigate carbon emissions cause their prices to rise steeply. This special edition of Forethought takes a hard-nosed look at the risks and opportunities of climate change. Michael E. Porter and Forest L. Reinhardt argue that the effects of climate change on companies' operations are now so tangible and certain that the issue is best addressed with the tools of the strat...Starting at €8.20