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Michael E Porter:Obsessed by competition

Michael E Porter is the Bishop William Laurence University Professor at the Harvard Business School.He studied mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton and then switched to business, earning an MBA and a PhD in economics from Harvard. He later joined the faculty at the Harvard Business School. Michael Porter is considered by many the world's foremost authority on competition and strategy.

Read about his book: The Seven Things That Surprise New CEOs, where he says,"Most new chief executives are taken aback by the unexpected and unfamiliar new roles, the time and information limitations, and the altered professional relationships they run up against. Here are the common surprises new CEOs face, and here's how to tell when adjustments are necessary."

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