Please provide a description (in your own words) of each of the analysis methods listed below. In addition, discuss how each method could be used to determine the value of pursuing one course of action over another. For example, Porter's 5-Forces is the analysis of ..... Porter's could be used to determine how stable a company is in the overall market ... an unstable product position might lead to product extinction ... THIS IS MERELY AN EXAMPLE.
Porter's 5-Forces
Porter's Value Chain
Balanced Scorecard
Discounted Cash Flows
Qualitative Methods (Focus Groups, Market Analysis, etc.)