Michael E. Porter (Professor)

Michael E. Porter is a renowned professor at Harvard Business School, known for his work in competitive strategy and economic development. He introduced key concepts like the "Five Forces" framework, which helps businesses analyze their industry environment, and the "Value Chain," which outlines how companies can create value through their operations. Porter’s theories are widely used in business and economics to help organizations understand competition, differentiate themselves, and improve efficiencies. His influence extends beyond business, impacting public policy and healthcare through his innovative ideas on competition and strategy.