Michael E. Porter
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Michael E. Porter, Ph.D. (Economist)
Michael Eugene Porter (born May 23, 1947) is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at The Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, based at the Harvard Business School. Michael Porter has founded three major non-profit organizations: Initiative for a Competitive Inner City – ICIC in 1994, which addresses economic development in distressed urban communities; the Center for Effective Philanthropy, which creates rigorous tools for measuring foundation effectiveness; and FSG-Social Impact Advisors, a leading non-profit strategy firm serving NGOs, corporations, and foundations in the area of creating social value. He also currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Princeton University.
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- Founding patron, Tony Elumelu Foundation
- Strategic Management Society
- Aspen Institute / Aspen Strategy Group
- Member, Global Business Network
- Renaissance Weekend
- Center for International Development: Faculty Associates and Researchers
- Cofounder, Monitor Group
- Member, Cultural Change Institute
- Advisory Council, Social Finance USA
- BE Energy
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