Table of contents - Special Issue: The Competitive Advantage of Nations: 25 Years On
The Competitive Advantage of Nations: origins and journey
Robert Huggins, Hiro IzushiThe purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of the origins and journey of the fundamental ideas underpinning Michael Porter’s The Competitive Advantage of Nations as…
The Competitive Advantage of Nations 25 years – opening up new perspectives on competitiveness
Örjan SölvellThe purpose of this study is to analyze how The Competitive Advantage of Nations project led by Professor Michael E. Porter has opened up new perspectives on competitiveness of…
Creativity, clusters and the competitive advantage of cities
Roger Martin, Richard Florida, Melissa Pogue, Charlotta MellanderThis paper aims to marry Michael Porter’s industrial cluster theory of traded and local clusters to Richard Florida’s occupational approach of creative and routine workers to gain…
Competitiveness: from a misleading concept to a strategy supporting Beyond GDP goals
Karl Aiginger, Johanna VogelThis paper aims to show how the term competitiveness has been applied and adapted since Michael Porter made it respectable in economics, strategic management and consulting. This…
Theoretical and methodological advances in cluster research
Torger Reve, Amir SassonThis paper aims to assess the dissemination of cluster ideas advanced in the “Competitive Advantage of Nations” and three subsequent national studies and the reasons for their…
Twenty years after the Porter Report for Portugal
Vítor da Conceição Gonçalves, Fernando Ribeiro Mendes, Idalina Dias Sardinha, Ricardo RodriguesThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the contribution of the Porter Report toward increasing the competitiveness of the Portuguese economy and highlights the factors that…
The Central American Competitiveness Initiative
Niels Ketelhöhn, Roberto Artavia, Ronald Arce, Victor UmañaThis paper is a historical account of the process by which Michael Porter and INCAE Business School put together a regional competitiveness strategy for Central America that was…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Christian Ketels
- Dr Philippe Gugler