An Analysis of Competition in the New Europe

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Abstract

Conventional wisdom suggests that the changes currently sweepingEurope will bring about an increasingly competitive businessenvironment. However, to date, this contention has not been subjected toany rigorous analysis. Uses the Porter model – the well‐knownframework for diagnosing the competitive environment of industries– to analyse the changing competitive situation. Begins byreviewing the progress made since the adoption of the Single EuropeanAct. Reviews the dimensions of the Porter model for industry analysisand uses it to assess how competitive the new Europe will be.Conclusions are drawn. Outlines the strategic implications for companiesboth within and outside the EC.

Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Pages (from-to)42-53
Number of pages12
JournalEuropean Journal of Marketing
Volume27
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1993

Keywords

  • Competitive strategy
  • Europe

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