Michael Porter
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1947-05-23
- Works
- 36
Top works
- Two Hundred Years of Chebeague
- Doom of Namdaron
- Success and Failure of US Competitive Political Strategy
- Doom of Namdaron Part Two
- Doom of Namdaron Part Three
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 110
- Total plays
- 280
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
· 2014 · cited 85,326x
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 47,762x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,872x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,536x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,978x
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Key facts
- Born
- Michael Eugene Porter , ( 1947-05-23 ) May 23, 1947 (age 79) , Ann Arbor, Michigan , US
- Education
- Princeton University ( BSE ) Harvard University ( MBA , PhD )
- Notable ideas
- Porter hypothesis , Porter's five forces , Porter's four corners model
- Website
- www .isc .hbs .edu
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Key dates
- Born
- 23 May 1947
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eugene
- Family name
- Porter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Ann Arbor
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Employer
- Harvard Business School
- Languages spoken
- English language
Article
Michael Eugene Porter (born May 23, 1947) is an American businessman and professor at Harvard Business School. He was one of the founders of the consulting firm The Monitor Group (now part of Deloitte) and FSG, a social impact consultancy. He is credited with creating Porter's five forces analysis, a foundational framework in strategic management that remains widely used in both academia and industry. He is generally regarded as the father of the modern strategy field. He is also regarded as one of the world's most influential thinkers on management and competitiveness as well as one of the most influential business strategists. His work has been recognized by governments, non-governmental organizations and universities.
Early life and education