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- 2025 Level I
- Topic 5. Equity Investments
- Learning Module 6. Industry and Competitive Analysis
- Subject 4. Industry Structure and External Influences
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Subject 4. Industry Structure and External Influences PDF Download
A business has to understand the dynamics of its industries and markets in order to compete effectively in the marketplace. Porter identifies five forces that dictate the rules of competition in each industry. These forces determine industry profitability because they influence the prices, costs, and required investment of firms in an industry.
PESTLE Analysis
A PESTLE industry analysis is a strategic tool used to assess and understand the external macro-environmental factors that can impact a specific industry. It focuses on the specific industry and how various factors may influence its competitiveness, growth, and overall performance.
The PESTLE industry analysis involves examining the following six key categories of external factors:
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