Five competitive forces that shape a strategy

1. Limitations to improve competitive position

2. Generates profitability in the industry

3. Industry with mediocre profitability

4. Powerful providers

5. Generic technology

6. The nature of the rivalry is intense and with variable pricesf

7. Threats from new competitors

8. Threat of substitutes (There can be no price increases)

9. Rivals make it harder

10. Holistic (Global) way to determine level of competence

11. Every industry is different

12. Michael Porter

13. Direct competition with competitors

14. Clients with negotiating power

15. Profit battle with a group of competitors

16. Strengths avoids deception by new trends or technologies

17. One of the fundamental factors is the "Internet"

18. Zero sum rivalry "price war"

19. Positive sum rivalry "to get it right"

20. Consumer gets a low price

21. Zero sum competition

22. Characteristics of customer support services

23. Constraints Stopping Industry Profitability

24. It can be applied to any industry, products, services, developed or emerging economies

25. Impacts from long profitability periods

26. Meet the needs of different clients

27. Positive sum competition