Tag: Michael E. Porter

  • Nation & World

    Political failure through a business lens

    A new report from Harvard Business School Professor Michael E. Porter and co-author Katherine Gehl looks at the country’s dysfunctional political system through the lens of business competition to find practical, effective ways to improve how politics serves what should be its most important customers: average voters.

    9 minutes
    Harvard University Business School professor, Michael Porter and co-author Katherine Gehl, (left)
  • Nation & World

    An ailing economy

    National political dysfunction is crippling U.S. competitiveness, a major Harvard Business School report says.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Getting schooled

    A recent Harvard Business School survey on U.S. competitiveness looks at how business is engaged with helping boost K-12 public education and whether these efforts are effective.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Toward a more competitive U.S.

    At an event at Harvard Business School (HBS) that was three parts analysis and one part rally, participants tried to chart a new path forward for the sluggish U.S. economy — a move that may require a new definition of “competitiveness.”

    5 minutes