SWOT and Michael Porter's Five Forces analysis model are both useful tools in strategic planning. While they both help in assessing your company's strengths and weaknesses relative to industry ...

Competitive analysis is the process of analysing the strategy employed by competitors to stay ahead of them. It includes researching the competitors’ sales, products, SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In this digital age, competition seems to be more rampant than ever. The attention of customers is scattered due to the many choices they ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpendEdge, a leading provider of category market intelligence solutions, has announced the completion of their latest article on the key steps to consider while conducting ...

A few years ago, while in Washington, D.C., I was invited to a Q&A with Michael Porter to speak in a small group setting. I jumped at the idea to meet one of the most cited scholars in business and ...

A key factor for business success is customer service after the company completes a sale. A high level of after sales service helps with customer retention. This is especially important for small ...

Have you ever found yourself in a job interview being asked the dreaded question, "What's your biggest weakness"? Why do employers ask this? Is it to see how people react when pushed out of their ...

When people begin to take an interest in their investments, most of them believe one of two things about stock analysis and selection; either that it is a kind of mystical art, best performed by those ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re in marketing or own a business, then chances are you’ve done a SWOT analysis at some point. It’s the 101 in marketing 101, it’s ...