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Michael Porter(b. 1947) American Strategist |
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Michael Porter was born in 1947. He joined the Harvard faculty where he was hailed "Harvard Business School's star professor of general management". Previously at the age of twenty-six, he earned his economics doctorate there. Earlier he studied aeronautical engineering at Princeton and was a professional golfer. He is considered the "World's leading expert on strategies for competitive advantage" and is highly sought after as a management lecturer. He is one of the highest paid academics anywhere in the world and is usually booked six months in advance. His work "The Competitive Advantage of Nations" analyses the reasons for the ability of ten different countries to gain global market share in certain industries.
Past Event  World Class Thinking to the Power of Four Charles Handy, Gary Hamel, Michael Porter, Tom Peters 03 - 04 Nov 2005, Benchmark for Business  The ICC Birmingham , Birmingham, United KingdomPerson  Michael Porter (b. 1947) American Strategist
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