The competitive analysis section of a business plan is a vital component to demonstrating your viability. It shows investors that you are aware of the competition, that you understand your marketplace ...

In the business plan of every small enterprise is a section analyzing the competitive environment. The competitive environment encompasses all the external factors that compete with the services or ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In this digital age, competition seems to be more rampant than ever. The attention of customers is scattered due to the many choices they ...

Competitive intelligence should be viewed as a crucial element when building a 2020 business strategy. Understanding competitor motivations and behaviors helps shape product development, pricing, ...

Kristina Zucchi is an investment analyst and financial writer with 15+ years of experience managing portfolios and conducting equity research. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois ...