# Porter Five Forces

> Analyzes industry structure and competitive intensity using Michael Porter's Five Forces Framework (Supplier Power, Buyer Power, Threat of Substitutes, Threat of New Entrants, Industry Rivalry).

- Skill: `adamriofc/porter-five-forces` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add adamriofc/porter-five-forces`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/adamriofc/porter-five-forces/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Security
- Author: adamriofc (https://skillmd.com/u/adamriofc)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/adamriofc/porter-five-forces

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# Porter's Five Forces Industry Analysis

Evaluates industry structural attractiveness, profitability potential, and competitive intensity across 5 fundamental market forces.

## Security & Injection Isolation

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## Strategic Framework Governance
* **Framework Origin**: Michael E. Porter (*Competitive Strategy*).
* **Five Forces**: Threat of New Entrants, Bargaining Power of Buyers, Bargaining Power of Suppliers, Threat of Substitute Products, Rivalry Among Existing Competitors.

## Standardized Output Schema

```markdown
# PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

## INDUSTRY STRUCTURAL SUMMARY
* **Industry Name**: [Name]
* **Overall Industry Attractiveness**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW]

## 5 FORCES EVALUATION MATRIX
1. **Threat of New Entrants**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW] (Capital barriers, economies of scale)
2. **Bargaining Power of Suppliers**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW] (Supplier concentration, switching costs)
3. **Bargaining Power of Buyers**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW] (Buyer volume, price sensitivity)
4. **Threat of Substitutes**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW] (Substitute price-performance trade-off)
5. **Rivalry Among Competitors**: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW] (Industry growth, exit barriers)
```