The Structure of Porter’s Competitive Advantage Theory as a New Foreign Trade Theory Cover Image

Yeni Bir Dış Ticaret Teorisi Olarak Porter’ın Rekabetçi Üstünlükler Teorisi’nin Yapısı
The Structure of Porter’s Competitive Advantage Theory as a New Foreign Trade Theory

Author(s): Kıvanç Halil Ariç
Subject(s): Economy, International relations/trade, Methodology and research technology, Accounting - Business Administration, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Kafkas Üniversitesi Sağlık, Kültür ve Spor Daire Başkanlığı Dijital Baskı Merkezi
Keywords: Foreign Trade Theories; Michael E. Porter; Competitive Advantage;

Summary/Abstract: Theories which are describing the causes of the trade between countries are differentiated from past to present because of the development in the information and technical fields. The purpose of this study is discussing the Porter’s “Competitive Advantage Theory” which can be a new trade theory. Study’s method is searching literature. In spite of the criticism of Porter’s theory in thought, method and application perspectives, it has been also defending views of the theory. It can be said that the theory has revealed a comprehensive model in describing today’s competitive advantage.

  • Issue Year: 4/2013
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 81-97
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Turkish