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Lesson Plan January 9, 2018

Industry Research Using Porter's 5 Forces

Short Description

This activity is intended to introduce students to business resources by following the Porter's 5 Forces. Each Force is its own activity with suggested discussion questions, examples and recommended research approach.

Learning Outcomes

Students will determine the initial scope of the task required to meet their information need. Students will be able to identify and use key business databases in order to form an effective research strategy.

Suggested Citation

Blas, Nataly. "Industry Research Using Porter's 5 Forces." CORA (Community of Online Research Assignments). 2018. https://projectcora.org/lesson/industry-research-using-porters-5-forces