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COMPONENTS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Industry competitors
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Porter's Five Forces Model
Industry competitors
Rivalry among
existing firms
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Porter's Five Forces Model
Potential
entrants
Threat of
new entrants
Industry competitors
Rivalry among
existing firms
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Porter's Five Forces Model
Potential
entrants
Threat of
new entrants
Industry competitors
Rivalry among
existing firms
Threat of
substitutes
Substitute
products
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Porter's Five Forces Model
Potential
entrants
Threat of
new entrants
Threat of
substitutes
Substitute
products
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Porter's Five Forces Model
Potential
entrants
Threat of
new entrants
Threat of
substitutes
Substitute
products
Source: Michael E. Porter Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors, (The Free Press, 1980)
Usefulness
Simple but powerful tool for understanding where power
lies in a business situation
It helps you understand both the strength of your current
competitive position, and the strength of a position you're
looking to move into
An important part of your planning toolkit
Conventionally, the tool is used to identify whether new
products, services or businesses have potential to be
profitable
Can be used to understand the balance of power