Introduction

What is an Competitive analyses A competitive analysis identifies strengths, weakness, and opportunities of competitors in an industry in most cases using side by side comparisons. They allow companies to see competition in industries and develop plans for successful strategies. The first step in developing the analysis is to outline the framework or criteria at which you will be evaluating the competition. The analysis is basically a report on areas that your company is interested in evaluating before the planning stages begin.

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