Porter's five forces for the Canadian company- Loblaws Inc (Based on current data)

conduct an industry structure analysis using Porters five forces analysis framework.

• Competition from rival sellers:
  • Independent variable/ Dependant variable
    • Increased demand- reduced rivalry/ competitors
  • Switching Cost
    • To understand switching cost of the company, we have to understand two aspects of the cost that differences a company from the competition:
      • Monetary cost - Our research says that
      • Emotional cost
    • Exit barriers
      • Exit barriers??
• Competition from potential new entrants:
  • Capital resource
  • Learning curve effect
• Competition from producers of substitute products:
• Supplier bargaining power:
• Customer bargaining power: