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I need help to analyze UPS using porter's competitive forces and value chain models according to the attached article. (max 1.5 page)

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Porter models & UPS
I need help to analyze UPS using porter's competitive forces and value chain models according to the attached article. (max 1.5 page)
Porter's five forces:
1. Barrier's to Entry: The IT processes of customer relationship management, customer information management, package management and product management provide excellent entry barriers. A new entrant would have to invest a large amount in these basic IT processes to compete with UPS.
2. Supplier Power: The key vendors of software like Oracle, Peoplesoft, Harbinger, IBM and SAP wield supplier power.
3. Threat of Substitutes: The traditional postal services, traditional brick and mortar courier services and transportation companies form a formidable threat of ...

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