Amazon Kindle Case

Industry Analyst. Discuss Porter's five force model relative to the industry of the company we are studying. What are the Key Success Factorsproduct competencies, attributes, intangible assets, or competitive capabilities with the greatest impact on future success in the marketplace? Note: In addition to looking at special attributes (features) and intangible assets (patents) examine the following capabilities: Technology (expertise in technology), Manufacturing related KSF (i.e. access to a sufficient supply of skilled labor), Distribution related KSF (i.e. Strong Network of wholesalers or retailers), Skills and capabilities-(expertise in design or short time delivery capability such as FedEx).

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Analyzing Porters Five Forces model in the context of the Amazon Kindle case provides insights into the dynamics of the ereader industry and the competitive landscape Lets break down each force and th... View the full answer