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Introduction to What Is behind Economic Moats and Competitive Positioning

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Here we look at the model that describes economic moats, and we explore some of the nuances of wide moats, narrow moats, and deep moats.

What you will learn

  • Porter's Five Forces
  • A Five Forces Example of Competitive Positioning: Consumer Products
  • The Importance of Economic Moats
  • Economic Moats: Narrow and Wide
  • Wide Economic Moats versus Deep Moats

What do you know?

Introduction to What Is behind Economic Moats and Competitive Positioning

There are many types and examples of economic moats. Understanding moats and determining whether or not a firm has a moat is a tricky process. In this lesson we’ll examine the model that underpins our moat framework and explore some of the nuances of wide moats, narrow moats, and deep moats.