1DCM - Five Forces Analysis

1DCM - Five Forces Analysis

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Intensity of Existing Rivalry

Government limits competition (1DCM) Government policies and regulations can dictate the level of competition within the industry. When...
Large industry size (1DCM) Large industries allow multiple firms and produces to prosper without having to steal market share...
Relatively few competitors (1DCM) Few competitors mean fewer firms are competing for the same customers and resources, which is a...

Bargaining Power of Suppliers

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High competition among suppliers (1DCM) High levels of competition among suppliers acts to reduce prices to producers. This is a positive...
Inputs have little impact on costs (1DCM) When inputs are not a big component of costs, suppliers of those inputs have less bargaining power....
Critical production inputs are similar (1DCM) When critical production inputs are similar, it is easier to mix and match inputs, which reduces...
Volume is critical to suppliers (1DCM) When suppliers are reliant on high volumes, they have less bargaining power, because a producer can...

Threat of Substitutes

Limited number of substitutes (1DCM) A limited number of substitutes mean that customers cannot easily find other products or services...

Bargaining Power of Customers

Threat of New Competitors

Strong distribution network required (1DCM) Weak distribution networks mean goods are more expensive to move around and some goods don’t get to...
High sunk costs limit competition (1DCM) High sunk costs make it difficult for a competitor to enter a new market, because they have to...
High capital requirements (1DCM) High capital requirements mean a company must spend a lot of money in order to compete in the...
Customers are loyal to existing brands (1DCM) It takes time and money to build a brand. When companies need to spend resources building a brand,...
High switching costs for customers (1DCM) High switching costs make it difficult for customers to change which products they normally...
High learning curve (1DCM) When the learning curve is high, new competitors must spend time and money studying the market...
Entry barriers are high (1DCM) When barriers are high, it is more difficult for new competitors to enter the market. High entry...

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