Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Ch.3-1
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Monitor Key Variables
• Racial equality
• Average level of education
• Government regulation
• Attitudes toward customer service
• Attitudes toward product quality
• Energy conservation
• Social responsibility
Ch.3-2
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Monitor Key Variables
Ch.3-3
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Political, Govt., & Legal Forces
Government Regulation
Ch.3-5
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Political, Govt., & Legal Forces
Ch.3-6
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Political, Govt., & Legal Forces
Globalization of Industry
• Government regulation/deregulation
• Tax law changes
• Special tariffs
• Political Action Committees (PACs)
• Voter participation rates
• Number of patents
• Changes in patent laws
Ch.3-8
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Technological Forces
Ch.3-10
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Strategy and Future Forecast
Ch.3-11
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Collection and evaluation of information on
competitors is essential for successful
strategy formulation
Ch.3-12
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Analysis: Porter’s Five-
Forces Model
Potential development
of substitute
products
Ch.3-13
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Competition in virtually all industries can be
described as intense.
Ch.3-14
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Ch.3-15
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Ch.3-17
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Ch.3-18
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
Ch.3-19
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall
Competitive Forces
•Competitive Intelligence Programs:
Ch.3-20
Fred R. David
Prentice Hall