Strategy
2023
Bharat N. Anand: Winner of the 2023 Robert F. Greenhill Award for Outstanding Contributions to Harvard Business School.
Raffaella Sadun: Included in the 2023 Thinkers50 Radar list—a list of 30 "up-and-coming thinkers whose ideas we predict will make an important impact on management thinking in the future."
2022
Alexander J. MacKay: Awarded the 2022 Robert F. Lanzillotti Prize for Best Paper in Antitrust Economics at the International Industrial Organization Conference for "Rising Markups and the Role of Consumer Preferences" with Hendrik Döpper, Nathan H. Miller, and Joel Stiebale.
Raffaella Sadun: Awarded the Premio Fondazione de Sanctis for excellence in economics research in 2022.
2021
Rebecca M. Henderson: Winner of the 2021 Responsible Research in Management Award from the Fellows Group of the Academy of Management and the Community for Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) for Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire (PublicAffairs, 2020).
Maria P. Roche: Winner of the 2021 Best Dissertation Award from the Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) Division of the Academy of Management.
Maria P. Roche: Winner of the 2021 Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies and the Journal of Management Studies.
Raffaella Sadun: Recipient of the Grande Ufficiale dell'Ordine "Al merito della Repubblica Italiana" in 2021.
Raffaella Sadun: Received the 2021 Robert F. Greenhill Award for Outstanding Service to the HBS Community.
2020
Rebecca A. Karp: “Gaining Organizational Adoption: Discovering New Uses for Existing Innovations” was selected for publication in the 2020 Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
Rebecca A. Karp: Finalist for the 2020 INFORMS Best Dissertation Proposal Competition for “From Conceptual to Commercial: How Novel Innovations Gain Market Traction.”
Rebecca A. Karp: Won the 2020 William H. Newman Award from the Academy of Management for outstanding paper based on a recent dissertation for "Gaining Organizational Adoption: Discovering New Uses for Existing Innovations."
Frank Nagle: "Jack of All Trades and Master of Knowledge: The Role of Generalists in Novel Knowledge Integration" with Florenta Teodoridis (Strategic Management Journal, January 2020) was selected for inclusion in the 2019 Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
Ashish Nanda: Named C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in 2020.
Maria P. Roche: Recipient of a NSF Science of Science and Innovation Policy Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant, National Science Foundation, 2019–2021.
2019
David J. Collis: Recognized as one of the Top One Hundred Most Influential Textbook Authors by the Academy of Management Learning and Education in 2018.
David J. Collis: Recognized as one of the Top Twenty-five Best-selling Case Authors (out of over 8,000 authors) for The Case Centre in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Rebecca M. Henderson: Chosen as one of three “Directors of the Year” by the Financial Times.
Jan W. Rivkin: Finalist for the 2019 Strategic Management Society (SMS) Annual Conference Best Paper Award for “Cognitive Framing and Capability Development at the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” with Tiona Zuzul, Ranjay Gulati, and Ryan Raffaelli.
Jan W. Rivkin: Winner of the 2019 Strategic Management Society (SMS) Annual Conference Best Research Methods Paper Award for “Cognitive Framing and Capability Development at the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” with Tiona Zuzul, Ranjay Gulati, and Ryan Raffaelli.
Maria P. Roche: Winner of the 2019 Ashford Watson Stalnaker Memorial Award from the Scheller College of Business at Georgia Tech.
Maria P. Roche: Winner of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Best Student Paper Award at the 19th Annual Roundtable for Engineering Entrepreneurship Research (REER) Conference in 2019.
Andy Wu: Included as one of the “Best 40 Under 40 Business Professors” by Poets & Quants in 2019.
David B. Yoffie: Recognized as one of the Top Five Bestselling Case Authors (out of over 8,000 authors) for The Case Centre in 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19.
2018
Bharat N. Anand: Winner of the 2018 Axiom Business Book Award Silver Medal for the Best Book in the Business Theory category for The Content Trap: A Strategist's Guide to Digital Change, (Random House, 2016).
Rebecca A. Karp: Recipient of the Questrom Teaching Award from Boston University in 2018.
Rebecca A. Karp: Recipient of a 2018 Dissertation Research Program Award and Grant from the Strategic Research Foundation at the Strategic Management Society for "What Kind of Village Fosters Venture Development?"
Frank Nagle: Winner of the 2018 Best Paper Award from the Innovation Strategic Interest Group at the European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference for "Learning by Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods" (Organization Science, July–August 2018).
Frank Nagle: Received a Linux Foundation Core Infrastructure Initiative Grant with Karim Lakhani in 2018.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 2018 Dan and Mary Lou Schendel Best Paper Prize from the Strategic Management Society for “How Much Does Industry Matter, Really?”
(Strategic Management Journal, July 1997) with Anita M. McGahan. The prize recognizes work from at least 5 years earlier that has greatly influenced the teaching, research, and/or practice of strategic management.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 2018 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for "How Do CEOs Manage Their Time?" (July–August 2018) with Nitin Nohria.
Raffaella Sadun: Winner of the first-place HBR McKinsey Award for the Best Article in Harvard Business Review in 2017 for "Why Do We Undervalue Competent Management?” with Nicholas Bloom and John Van Reenen.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2018 Best Conference Paper Award from the Behavioral Strategy Interest Group of the Strategic Management Society with Sourobh Ghosh for "Iterative Coordination and Innovation" (HBS Working Paper, No. 20-121, January 2020).
Andy Wu: Recipient of the 2018 Charles M. Williams Award for Teaching Excellence.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2018 European Group for Organization Studies (EGOS) Andreas Al-Laham Best Paper Award with Shelby Gai and J. Yo-Jud Cheng for “Intra-Organizational Brokerage Ability and Motivation: Inter-Board-Committee Coordination after Peer Restatement Events.”
Andy Wu: Awarded the 2018 PhD Paper Prize from the Strategic Management Society Annual Conference with Sourobh Ghosh for "Iterative Coordination and Innovation" (HBS Working Paper, No. 20-121, January 2020).
Andy Wu: Received Honorable Mention for the 2018 Best Conference Paper Prize from the Strategic Management Society with Sourobh Ghosh for "Iterative Coordination and Innovation" (HBS Working Paper, No. 20-121, January 2020).
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2018 Wyss Award for Excellence in Doctoral Student Mentoring.
2017
Rebecca M. Henderson: Winner of Aspen Institute’s 2017 Ideas Worth Teaching Award in the Corporate Purpose & Leadership category for the MBA course Reimagining Capitalism: Business and the Big Problems with George Serafeim.
Rebecca M. Henderson: Awarded the 2017 Viipuri Prize for outstanding research in the field of strategic management. The prize is awarded every two years by the Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) School of Business and Management.
Frank Nagle: Winner of the 2017 Best Conference Paper from the Knowledge and Innovation Group at the Strategic Management Society Conference for “Learning By Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods.”
Frank Nagle: Recipient of a 2017 USC Institute for Outlier Research in Business Funding Grant for "Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Outlier Behavior in the Mobile App Ecosystem" with Shelley Li, Milan Miric, Pai-Ling Yin, and Noam Wasserman.
Frank Nagle: Winner of the 2017 LinkedIn Economic Graph Challenge with Shelley Li, Milan Miric, Pai-Ling Yin, and Noam Wasserman.
Frank Nagle: Recipient of a 2017 National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Digitization Grant from the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program.
Frank Nagle: Selected as Outstanding Track Associate Editor at the 2017 International Conference on Information Systems.
Frank Nagle: Nominated for the 2017 Strategic Management Society Best Conference Paper Prize for “Learning By Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods.”
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2017 from Incheon National University in Songdo, South Korea.
Andy Wu: Finalist for the 2017 Best Dissertation Award from Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management.
Andy Wu: Selected as a 2017-2018 Batten Fellow at the Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Darden School of Business, University of Virginia.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2017 Industry Studies Association Best Paper in Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Jiamin Zhang for "Entrepreneurial Access to Market and Non-Market Resources: Chinese Venture Capital and High-Speed Rail."
Andy Wu: Finalist for the 2017 Heizer Dissertation Award in New Enterprise Development from the Academy of Management for “Organizational Resource Assembly in Technology Ventures” (The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016).
Andy Wu: Finalist for the 2017 Wiley Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management for “Organizational Resource Assembly in Technology Ventures” (The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016).
2016
Juan Alcacer: Recipient of the 2016 Michigan Ross Distinguished PhD Alumni Award.
Bharat N. Anand: Winner of the 2016 Case Centre Award in the Marketing category for “The New York Times Paywall” with Vineet Kumar, Sunil Gupta, and Felix Oberholzer-Gee (HBS Case 512-077).
Tarun Khanna: Winner of the 2016 Strategy & Eminent Scholar Award “for his lifetime achievement in international management scholarship" from the International Management Division of the Academy of Management.
Frank Nagle: “Learning By Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods” was selected in 2016 for publication in the Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
Frank Nagle: Finalist for the 2016 Best Paper Award from the Academy of Management's Technology and Innovation Management Division for “Learning By Contributing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Contribution to Crowdsourced Public Goods.”
Frank Nagle: Finalist for the 2016 Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies and the Journal of Management Studies.
Frank Nagle: Runner up for the 2016 INFORMS TIMES Best Doctoral Dissertation Award.
Frank Nagle: Recipient of USC Marshall Seed Funding from the Lord Foundation in 2016 for Marshall Digitopolis.
Ashish Nanda: Awarded Bharat Asmita Acharya Shreshta for Teaching by Maharashtra Institute of Technology University, Pune, India, 2016.
Ashish Nanda: Named 10th Distinguished Global Thinker by IILM, New Delhi, India, 2016.
Andy Wu: “Organizational Decision-Making and Information: Angel Investments by Venture Capital Partners” was selected in 2016 for publication in the Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2016 Dr. Andy Binns Award for Outstanding Service to Graduate and Professional Student Life at the University of Pennsylvania.
Andy Wu: Received Mack Institute for Innovation Management Research Grants from 2012 to 2016 at the Wharton School.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2016 Robert J. Litschert Award from the Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management for the best paper authored by a doctoral student.
Andy Wu: Received Honorable Mention for the 2016 William H. Newman Award from the Academy of Management for outstanding papers based on a recent dissertation.
2015
Bharat N. Anand: Received the 2015 Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching.
Ashish Nanda: Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 2015.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 2015 CK Prahalad Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award from the Strategic Management Society.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2015 from Université Laval in Canada.
Andy Wu: Received a 2015 INSEAD-Wharton Center for Global Research and Education Grant.
Andy Wu: Received a Kauffman Foundation Dissertation Fellowship in 2015.
Andy Wu: Received a 2015 Russell Ackoff Doctoral Student Fellowship at the Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center.
Andy Wu: Winner of Social Enterprise at Goizueta Research Colloquium Best Paper in 2015.
Andy Wu: Finalist for the 2015 Best Conference Paper Prize from the Strategic Management Society.
David B. Yoffie: Overall winner of the 2015 Case Centre Awards and Competitions for “Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010” with Renee Kim (HBS Case 711-462) and also winner in the Strategy and General Management category for “Apple Inc. in 2012” with Penelope Rossano (HBS Case 712-490).
2014
Kisha Lashley: Finalist for 2014 Best Paper Award from the Organization and Management Theory (OMT) Division of the Academy of Management for “Chicken or Egg: Exploring the CoEvolution of VC Firm Reputation and Status” with Tim G. Pollock, Peggy M. Lee, and Kyuho Jin.
Kisha Lashley: Selected for the All-Academy Theme Showcase Symposium at the 2014 Academy of Management Annual Meeting for “Entrepreneurship in Stigma: Legitimization Strategies of Medical ‘Cannabusinesses’.”
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a Grace G. Albrecht Scholarship for Women in Management in 2013 and 2014.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a 2014 Strategy Research Funding (SRF) Grant from the Dissertation Research Program for "Waiting to Inhale: How Medical Cannabis Entrepreneurs are Legitimating a Stigmatized Industry."
Frank Nagle: "Drivers and Dynamics of Online Word of Mouth" with Christoph Riedl was selected in 2014 for publication in the Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
Frank Nagle: Finalist for the 2014 Strategic Management Society Best Conference Paper Prize for "Crowdsourced Digital Goods and Firm Productivity."
Frank Nagle: Winner of the Wyss Award for Excellence in Doctoral Research in 2014.
Andy Wu: Winner of the 2014 Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students, University of Pennsylvania.
Andy Wu: Winner of a 2014 President Gutmann Leadership Award, Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, University of Pennsylvania.
Andy Wu: Received a 2014 Wharton Doctoral Travel Grant.
2013
Juan Alcacer: Awarded Best Paper at the DRUID 2013 Conference in Barcelona, Spain, for "Spatial Organization of Firms: Location Choices through the Value Chain" (with Mercedes Delgado).
Juan Alcacer: Received the Meritorious Service Award from Management Science in 2013 for excellence in quality and timeliness of editorial work, in the role of Associate Editor.
David J. Collis: “Can You Say What Your Strategy Is?” (with Michael G. Rukstad, April 2008) was selected by the editors at Harvard Business Review for the 2013 HBR OnPoint issue entitled, “Turn Smart Strategy into Winning Performance,” due to the article’s timely relevance in today’s workplace.
David J. Collis: Elected a fellow of The International Academy of Management in 2013 in recognition of an outstanding international contribution to the science and art of management.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2013 from the Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in Paraguay.
Raffaella Sadun: Named a Research Affiliate at the Center for Economic Policy Research in 2013.
Raffaella Sadun: Named Harvard Business School Richard Hodgson Fellow in 2013.
Hirotaka Takeuchi: Selected as an AIB (Academy of International Business) Fellow in 2013 in recognition of contributions to the scholarly development of the field of international business.
David B. Yoffie: Elected 2013 Fellow of The International Academy of Management due to outstanding contribution to science and management.
2012
David J. Collis: In 2012, Harvard Business Review ranked “Competing on Resources: Strategy in the 1990s” (with Cynthia Montgomery) as one of the top twenty-five most cited articles of all time.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Scholarship, 2011-2013.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a John and Kara Arnold Scholarship, 2011-2013.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a Smeal College of Business Doctoral Research Grant in 2011 and 2013.
Felix Oberholzer-Gee: Received the 2012 Robert F. Greenhill Award.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2012 from the Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla in Mexico.
Jan W. Rivkin: Received the 2012 HBS Student Association Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Elective Curriculum from the HBS Class of 2012.
Raffaella Sadun: Recipient of a 2012 Kauffman Foundation Junior Faculty Fellowship in Entrepreneurship Research.
Hirotaka Takeuchi: Winner of the 2012 Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching for his role in developing the Harvard Business School IXP (Immersion Experience Program) Course in Japan.
2011
Rebecca M. Henderson: Appointed the John and Natty McArthur University Professor in 2011. The position, which was created in 1935 by the President and Fellows of Harvard University, seeks to recognize exemplary faculty members who have pushed the boundaries of their discipline. President Drew G. Faust called Henderson "a leading voice on the environmental challenges of our time."
Felix Oberholzer-Gee: Received the 2011 Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2011 from the Illinois Institute of Technology in the United States.
Michael E. Porter: Won the first place 2011 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “Creating Shared Value” with Mark R. Kramer.
Andy Wu: Received Honorable Mention for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship in 2011.
Andy Wu: Received a 2011 Wharton Doctoral Fellowship.
David B. Yoffie: Overall winner of the 2011 European Case Clearing House (ecch) Awards for “Apple Inc. in 2010” with Renee Kim (HBS Case 710-467).
2010
David J. Collis: Harvard Business Review Best Selling Author in 2010 with over one quarter of a million reprints sold.
Rebecca M. Henderson: Won the 2010 Dan and Mary Lou Schendel Best Paper Award from the Strategic Management Society for her paper with Ian Cockburn, "Measuring Competence? Exploring Firm Effects in Pharmaceutical Research" (Strategic Management Journal, 1994). The award is for a paper published five or more years prior so that the paper's impact on teaching, research, and/or practice can be assessed.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a Bunton-Waller Scholarship in 2010.
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of a 2010 Frank P. and Mary Jean Smeal Endowment Fund Scholarship.
Raffaella Sadun: Named a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research in 2010.
Andy Wu: Selected as a 2010 MIT Burchard Scholar.
David B. Yoffie: Won the 2010-2011 Charles M. Williams Award for Teaching Excellence.
2009
David J. Collis: Named first-place co-winner of the 50th Anniversary McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review during 2008 for the paper (with the late Michael G. Rukstad) "Can You Say What Your Strategy Is?"
Tarun Khanna: Elected a fellow of the Academy of International Business in 2009.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2009 from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2009 from the Nyenrode Business Universiteit in The Netherlands.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2009 from the Universidad del Pacífico in Lima, Peru.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2009 from the University of Toronto in Canada.
Jan W. Rivkin: Received the 2009 Charles M. Williams Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Jan W. Rivkin: Received the 2009 HBS Student Association Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Required Curriculum from the HBS Class of 2009.
Raffaella Sadun: Named a Research Associate at the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2009.
Toby E. Stuart: Toby E. Stuart was inducted into the Sociological Research Association in 2009.
2008
David J. Collis: Selected as the Outstanding Reviewer for Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management in 2008.
Ashish Nanda: Named Robert Braucher Chair at Harvard Law School, 2008.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2008 from the Leipzig Graduate School of Management in Germany.
Michael E. Porter: Received the first Lifetime Achievement Award in Economic Development from the U.S. Department of Commerce in 2008.
Toby E. Stuart: Toby E. Stuart was the winner of the 2008 Greiff Research Impact Award for his paper with Scott Shane, "Organizational Endowments and the Performance of University Start-ups," Management Science 48, no. 1 (2001): 154-170.
David B. Yoffie: Winner of the 2008-2009 Robert F. Greenhill Award for Outstanding Service to the HBS Community.
2007
Bharat N. Anand: Received the 2007 HBS Student Association Faculty Teaching Award for exceptional contributions to the graduating class’s HBS experience.
Tarun Khanna: Nominated as a Young Global Leader 2007 by the World Economic Forum. The honor, bestowed annually, recognizes a group of 250 top leaders in business, government, academia, and the media--all below the age of 41--for their professional accomplishments, their commitment to society, and their potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world. This year's group was chosen from a pool of more than 4,000 candidates.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 2007 James A. Hamilton Book of the Year Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives for Redefining Health Care with Elizabeth O. Teisberg (Harvard Business School Press, 2006).
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2007 from the Universidad Deusto in Bilbao, Spain.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2007 from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogota, Colombia.
Toby E. Stuart: Toby E. Stuart won the 2007 Ewing Marion Kauffman Prize Medal for Distinguished Research in Entrepreneurship. The medal is given every two years to one scholar under the age of 40 whose body of research has made a significant contribution to the field of entrepreneurship.
2006
Bharat N. Anand: Received the 2006 HBS Student Association Faculty Teaching Award for exceptional contributions to the graduating class’s HBS experience.
Felix Oberholzer-Gee: Received the 2006 HBS Student Association Faculty Teaching Award.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2006 from the Háskóli Islands (University of Iceland) in Reykjavik.
Michael E. Porter: Won the first place 2006 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “Strategy and Society: The Link Between Competitive Advantage and Corporate Social Responsibility” with Mark R. Kramer.
2005
Michael E. Porter: Elected a charter member of the Fellows of the Strategic Management Society in 2005.
Michael E. Porter: Received the 2005 Distinguished Contributor to Case Research and Teaching Award from the North American Case Research Association (NACRA).
Michael E. Porter: Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2005.
Michael E. Porter: Awarded the 2005 John Kenneth Galbraith Medal by the American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA) for his “breakthrough discoveries in economics and outstanding contributions to humanity through leadership, research, and service.”
2003
Kisha Lashley: Named an IBM Graduate Fellow, 2002-2004.
Kisha Lashley: Selected for a Vanderbilt University Teaching Assistantship, 2002-2004.
Michael E. Porter: Won the 2003 Academy of Management Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Scholarly Contributions to Management.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2003 from Handelshøyskolen BI (the BI Norwegian School of Management) in Oslo.
2002
Kisha Lashley: Recipient of the Father Parker Award for Leadership in 2002.
Ashish Nanda: Awarded Best Conference Paper Prize from the Strategic Management Society, 2002.
Felix Oberholzer-Gee: Winner of the 2002 Helen Kardon Moss Anvil Award for best teacher in the Wharton MBA program.
Michael E. Porter: Won the second place 2002 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “The Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy” with Mark R. Kramer.
Michael E. Porter: Received the Order of José Dolores Estrada, Batalla de San Jacinto, with the rank of Great Cross, from the government of Nicaragua in 2002.
2001
Rebecca M. Henderson: Named the 2001 Teacher of the Year at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Michael E. Porter: Won the first place 2001 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “Strategy and the Internet.”
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 2001 from the Universidad de San Martín de Porres in Lima, Peru.
2000
David B. Yoffie: Won the 2000-2001 Harvard Business School Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching.
1999
Tarun Khanna: Winner of the 1999 Best Paper Prize from the Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management for "Estimating the Performance Effects of Networks in Emerging Markets" (with Jan Rivkin, Strategic Management Journal, January 2001).
Ashish Nanda: Named Henry B. Arthur Fellow by Harvard Business School, 1999.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1999 from the Ecole des hautes études commerciales et Paris (HEC School of Management) in France.
Jan W. Rivkin: Winner of the 1999 Best Paper Prize from the Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management for "Estimating the Performance Effects of Networks in Emerging Markets" (with Tarun Khanna, Strategic Management Journal, January 2001).
1998
Michael E. Porter: Received the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1998 from the Government of Catalonia, Spain
Michael E. Porter: Received the 1998 Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Field of Management from the International Academy of Management.
1997
Felix Oberholzer-Gee: Winner of the 1997 Raymond Vernon Prize for outstanding article for "Fair Siting Procedures—An Empirical Analysis of Their Importance and Characteristics" (with Bruno S. Frey, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, summer 1996).
Michael E. Porter: Won the 1997 Adam Smith Award from the National Association for Business Economics.
1996
Rebecca M. Henderson: Winner of the 1996 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Research for "Maintaining Leadership across Product Generations: The Case of Canon in Photolighographic Alignment Equipment" (Managing Product Development, 1996).
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1996 from INCAE Business School in Alajuela, Costa Rica.
Michael E. Porter: Won the second place 1996 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “What Is Strategy?”
1995
Michael E. Porter: Selected as a Fellow of the World Academy of Productivity Science in 1995.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1995 from the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Santiago, Chile.
1994
Michael E. Porter: Received the 1994 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Competitiveness from the American Society for Competitiveness.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1994 from Mount Ida College in the United States.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1994 from the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa in Portugal.
1993
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1993 from Erasmus University in The Netherlands.
Michael E. Porter: Received the 1993 Irwin Outstanding Educator Award from the Academy of Management.
1991
Michael E. Porter: Won the 1991 Charles Coolidge Parlin Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Marketing and Strategy from the American Marketing Association.
Michael E. Porter: Elected in 1991 as a foreign member of the Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences) in Sweden.
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1991 from Johnson & Wales University in the United States.
1989
Michael E. Porter: Received an Honorary Doctorate in 1989 from Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden.
1988
Ashish Nanda: Recipient of the McGillicuddy Doctoral Fellowship from Harvard University, 1988.
1987
Michael E. Porter: Won the first place 1987 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “From Competitive Advantage to Corporate Strategy.”
1986
David J. Collis: Named 1986 Dean's Doctoral Fellow at Harvard Business School.
1985
Michael E. Porter: Elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Management in 1985.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 1985 George R. Terry Book Award from the Academy of Management for Competitive Advantage (Free Press, 1985).
1983
Ashish Nanda: Awarded Director's Gold Medal by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1983.
1981
Ashish Nanda: Awarded President of India Gold Medal by Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1981.
1980
Michael E. Porter: Winner of a 1980 Graham and Dodd Scroll Award from the Financial Analysts Journal for "Industry Structure and Competitive Strategy: Keys to Profitability" (1980).
Michael E. Porter: Competitive Strategy (Free Press, 1980) was selected as one of the Outstanding Academic Books for 1980–1981 by Choice Magazine.
1979
Michael E. Porter: Won the first place 1979 McKinsey Award for the best article in Harvard Business Review for “How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy.”
1978
David J. Collis: Selected as a 1978 Baker Scholar at Harvard Business School.
1976
David J. Collis: Selected as a 1976 Downing Scholar at University of Cambridge.
David J. Collis: Named the 1976 Wrenbury Scholar at University of Cambridge (top academic economist of the class).
Ashish Nanda: Awarded President of India Gold Medal in All India Higher Secondary, 1976.
1973
Ashish Nanda: Recipient of Senior Science Talent (1975), Junior Science Talent (1973), and All India Merit Certificate (1971), from the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, India.
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 1973–1974 David A. Wells Prize in Economics from Harvard University for “Consumer Behavior, Retailer Power, and Manufacturer Strategy in Consumer Goods Industries” (Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, 1973).
1971
Michael E. Porter: Distinguished as a Baker Scholar in 1971 at Harvard Business School.
1969
Michael E. Porter: Received a BSE with High Honors, Princeton University, 1969.
Michael E. Porter: Phi Beta Kappa, 1969.
Michael E. Porter: Sigma Xi, 1969.
Michael E. Porter: Tau Beta Pi, 1969.
1968
Michael E. Porter: Winner of the 1968 Eastern Intercollegiate Golf Championship.
Michael E. Porter: Member, NCAA Golf All-American Team, 1968.
1965
Michael E. Porter: Member, All State Baseball Team, New Jersey, 1965 and previous years.
Michael E. Porter: Member, All State Football Team, New Jersey, 1965 and previous years.
Toby E. Stuart: Winner of the Administrative Science Quarterly Award for Scholarly Contributions for "Aging, Obsolescence, and Organizational Innovation" (with Jesper Sorensen, March 2000).