Five Forces Framework (A) - Background Note
The Five Forces framework, elaborated in a March/April 1979 article in Harvard Business Review by Michael Porter, is widely used to analyse the competitive environment in an industry. It provides insights into the potential profitability of incumbent firms operating within an industry.
Authors
- Bukky Akinsanmi Oyedeji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5534-827X)
Institutions
- London Business School (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- LBS Publishing
- Published
- 2026-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.58018/hjq6-f9dn
- Primary Topic
- Business Strategies and Innovation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00