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Topics: Porter's Five Forces: Suppliers

Porter's Five Forces is a standard business tool used to analyze industries. The examined parts include:

Overview
Competitors
Suppliers
Buyers
Substitutes
Barriers to Entry

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RDS Business Reference Suite
industry and company focused articles

Thomson Research
SEC filings; 10K's specifically

Proquest
recent articles; includes scholarly materials

Ebscohost Business Source Elite
recent articles; includes scholarly materials

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Last Updated On
August 29, 2006