Strategy in perch-land

Analysis of the present

Market terms

All business development starts with a definition of the present state. Among the first to define are the market terms:

  • The degree of concentration
  • The degree of product differentiation
  • Growth rate
  • Capacity & cost relations
  • Financial conditions
  • Establishing & exit obstacles

Competeing powers

Each business activity is subject to competition. To develop the business one needs to have a detailed competitor analysis. This boils down to 5 forces:

  • Rivalery among present actors
  • Potential competitors, new entries
  • Bargaining power of the customers
  • Bargaining power of the suppliers
  • Threat of substitutes

Competition strategies

Based on the above mentioned analysis, the future competition strategy is set. Ther are three general directions:

  • Cost leadership
  • Differentiation
  • Segmentation/Focusing

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