Porter's 5 Forces Flashcards
forms part of Credit Risk Rating System (CRRS) whose prime objective is to assess creditworthiness of corporate borrowers.
Industry and Competitive Analysis
A borrower’s quality is assed based on its:
- Financial Condition & Strategies
- Industry Profitability, Threats, & Opportunities
What are the porter’s 5 foces?
- Rivalry among existing competitors
- Threats of New Entrants
- Bargaining Power of Buyers
- Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- Threats of Substitutes
True or False: If rivalry among existing competitors are high, profitability high.
False. High Threat Low Profit; Low Threat Higher Profit
Refers to the size of the buyer. The smaller the number, the higher the bargaining power
Buyer Concentration
Refers to the price of the product versus the actual expense of buyers
Product cost vs Buyer’s cost
It is the perceived uniqueness in a product
Differentiation
The cost associated with switching from one company to another.
Switching costs
Threat of buyer owning the producing firm or threat of supplier owning the producing firm
Possibility of forward integration
Refers to how essential the product of the industry to the buyers
Importance of Product to Buyer
It refers to the size of the supplier. The smaller the number, the higher the bargaining power.
Supplier Concentration
It is the availability of alternative inputs for producing the industry’s products
Presence of Substitute
It is whether the industry is a major buyer of the supplier’s products
Importance of Volume to the Supplier
Whether supplier’s products represents an essential raw material for the industry
Importance of Inputs to the industry
Refers to the cost associated with switching from one supplier to another
Switching costs
Whether or not companies in the supplying industry offers differentiated products
Differentiation
It is the number of players in the industry.
Number of competitors
Growth demand for the product per period
Industry Growth
Growth of demand for the product per period
Industry Growth