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  • 13 May 2003
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The Competitive Advantage of Regions

By: Michael E. Porter
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Abstract

This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "The Microeconomic Foundations of Economic Development," in The Global Competitiveness Report 2001, (World Economic Forum, 2001), "Clusters and the New Competitive Agenda for Companies and Governments" in On Competition (Harvard Business School Press, 1998), and the Clusters of Innovation Initiative, a joint effort of the Council on Competitiveness, Monitor Group, and Professor Porter.

Keywords

Economics; Growth and Development; United States

Citation

Porter, Michael E. "The Competitive Advantage of Regions." Indiana Leadership Summit, Indianapolis, IN, May 13, 2003.
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