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Five Forces Analysis

Definition: Porter's Five Forces

Porter's Five Forces is a framework for analyzing a company's competitive environment. The number and power of a company's competitive rivals, potential new market entrants, suppliers, customers, and substitute products influence a company's profitability.

Porter's Five Forces Analysis

 

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