Conduct a five forces analysis for the craft beer industry. Which are the strongest forces? Research industry level performance of craft beer What are some key performance ratios? Is this an attractive industry?

Analysis of the craft beer industry

You have been asked to analyze the craft beer industry.

Issue: How attractive ‘profitable’ is the craft beer industry?

Analysis: Include the following in your analysis:

What is the strongest of a PESTEL analysis? You need to only include one.

Diagram the value chain for the craft beer industry.

Conduct a five forces analysis for the craft beer industry. Which are the strongest forces? You need to include a discussion of the strongest forces.

Research industry level performance of craft beer What are some key performance ratios? Is this an attractive industry? Explain your answer.

How profitable would you expect the craft beer industry to be compared to the commercial beer industry? Defend your answer.

Create a strategic group analysis that contrasts the major competitors in the craft beer industry with the commercial beer industry. Create a graph that maps the competitive landscape.

Draw upon Jim Collin’s Good to Great principles to make one recommendation to the major competitors in the craft beer industry.

Conclusion: How attractive is the craft beer industry?