Word: portering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although some say that the ICIC has little conception of life in the inner city, most agree that Porter has introduced a revolutionary new approach to dealing with the problems in America's troubled urban environments...
Eschewing the traditional entitlement approach, Porter formed the ICIC with the hope of developing permanent private-sector job growth in the inner city...
...Harvard Business Review article, Porter outlined the strategy that he is applying to the ICIC...
...Porter says that inner-city neighborhoods are generally perceived as unprofitable regions in which to locate business because of a number of misconceptions...
Instead of focusing on problems such as poor infrastructure, a low- 1skilled work force and limited access to capital, Porter is working to emphasize the benefits of locating a business in the city...