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Environmental influences
External analysis
1.1 Introduction
There are two models available for considering the impact of external factors on
performance:
Porter’s 5 forces – focus is on industry level
PEST analysis – focus is on the macro environment.
1.2 Porter’s 5 forces
Industry attractiveness depends of five forces.
The stronger the force, the lower the attractiveness (and potential profitability) of
the industry.
Threat of
new entrants
Power of Competitive Power of
suppliers rivalry customers
Threat of
substitutes
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