five forces

 
 
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characteristics

author:
Porter, Michael E.
country:
United States
period:
1980
type:
theory
role:
consultant
activity:
analyse
topic:
strategic management
abstr. level:
environment
perspective:
living
status:
final
module:
classics I
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Michael Porter's innovative research in the 1980's changed managers' perceptions of their own industry's importance as a factor for their company's strategy. Business unit managers would now have to study their industry's characteristics since an industry's structure determines its relative economic attractiveness and hence, the profit potential of all companies within that particular industry.&nb...

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