Polaroid Had a Unique Competitive Advantage for Many Years Until

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Polaroid had a unique competitive advantage for many years until it forgot to observe competitive intelligence. The firm went bankrupt when people began taking digital pictures. Polaroid provides a great example of Porter's supplier power.

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Definitions:

Institutional Managers

Individuals charged with overseeing and implementing policies, regulations, and governance within institutions.

Personal Power

The influence or authority a person has over others due to their skills, qualities, or personal attributes, rather than their formal position.

Affiliation

The connection or relation of a person or organization to another or others, often indicating a relationship of membership.

Influence Tactics

Methods or strategies used by individuals or groups to affect the decisions, behaviors, and opinions of others.