When people begin to take an interest in their investments, most of them believe one of two things about stock analysis and selection; either that it is a kind of mystical art, best performed by those ...

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 ...

SWOT and Michael Porter's Five Forces analysis model are both useful tools in strategic planning. While they both help in assessing your company's strengths and weaknesses relative to industry ...

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 ...

Porter's 5 forces analysis is a marketing and strategy analysis tool that allows for the better understanding of an industry or market. You look at the threat of new entrants into a market, the ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more ...

Social networking giant Facebook has shown tremendous growth in the recent past, resulting in almost doubling of its stock price from the IPO level of $38 per share. The market values the company at ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "United States Biotechnology Industry - Porter's Five Forces Strategy Analysis" report to their offering. The rapidly ...

Zynga’s business under-performed during 2014 owing to a drop in its user base, a surge in losses, and a lack of new major game launches. Its fourth quarterly results also came in disappointing, with ...