Porter's Five Forces analyzes an industry's competitive dynamics like supplier and buyer power. This framework aids investors in assessing the profitability of industries and companies. Understanding ...

There are environmental forces that directly influence a firm and its competitive actions and responses within an industry. Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porterâ??s five forces model ...

Harvard economics professor Michael Porter developed the five forces model to help business executives understand and deal with competition. Porter argues that factors affecting competition are ...