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Why do some countries do better at making products than other countries? The Porter's National Diamond Framework helps to deterine the best country to do business in for certain production processes.

Porter's home-base diamond model of international competitiveness is seriously flawed when applied to a small, open, trading economy like Canada's. Porter's framework needs to be adapted to explain ...