Learn how Porter's Five Forces and PESTLE Analysis aid strategic planning through market competition and external factor assessment.

In his 1951 classic, "Field Theory in Social Science," Kurt Lewin introduced the concept of force field analysis. Decades later, managers still use this tool to understand the forces that drive ...

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 ...

Among all the thousands of comments, tweets and other social media brouhaha on my article, “What Killed Michael Porter's Monitor Group?” we also learned something truly astonishing: the Monitor Group ...

Andrew Beattie was part of the original editorial team at Investopedia and has spent twenty years writing on a diverse range of financial topics including business, investing, personal finance, and ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. 1 “ISR” is defined as “[a]n activity that synchronizes and integrates the planning and ...