Industry StudiesRoutledge, 2019 M07 23 - 412 páginas Featuring new chapters on casino gambling and the nursing home industry, and updated throughout, the new edition of this highly readable text analyzes well-defined industries from commodities and manufacturing to distribution and services, showing how firms compete with one another. Each study gives appropriate attention to government policies that have influenced competitive conditions in the industry, and the material is presented without the use of calculus so that anyone with some background in economic principles can benefit from it. The book provides balance in regard to the mix of industries dealt with, and also in the varying perspectives of the contributors. |
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... problems. In every study, public policy considerations raise issues that demand attention. Finally, these studies provide a broad array of "real" examples that give form and substance to the topics and issues commonly discussed in ...
... problems. In every study, public policy considerations raise issues that demand attention. Finally, these studies provide a broad array of "real" examples that give form and substance to the topics and issues commonly discussed in ...
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... problem gamblers. The study of electric power by Patton and Sinclair attributes the restructuring that has taken ... problems for the power grid as a whole have been difficult to manage equitably. The study of health insurance by Mobley ...
... problem gamblers. The study of electric power by Patton and Sinclair attributes the restructuring that has taken ... problems for the power grid as a whole have been difficult to manage equitably. The study of health insurance by Mobley ...
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... problem (to the company, at least) is that if a car's price rises, some customers may be induced to choose the next smaller car size at its now relatively lower price. To prevent this "downshifting," the company made the alternative ...
... problem (to the company, at least) is that if a car's price rises, some customers may be induced to choose the next smaller car size at its now relatively lower price. To prevent this "downshifting," the company made the alternative ...
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... problem is that the U.S. car industry went to sleep for twenty years. It was a 'gentlemen's market,' like a tennis match."12. The. Japanese. Challenge: Imports,. Transplants,. and. the. Production. Process. Beginning in the 1960s and ...
... problem is that the U.S. car industry went to sleep for twenty years. It was a 'gentlemen's market,' like a tennis match."12. The. Japanese. Challenge: Imports,. Transplants,. and. the. Production. Process. Beginning in the 1960s and ...
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... problem was the dollar/yen exchange rate or the tax advantages of the Japanese companies, or a favorable industrial policy orchestrated by Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). When these explanations failed to ...
... problem was the dollar/yen exchange rate or the tax advantages of the Japanese companies, or a favorable industrial policy orchestrated by Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). When these explanations failed to ...
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Differentiating a Commodity | |
The Critical Role of Innovation | |
Decline and Renewal | |
DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICES | |
Competing with Other Forms of Entertainment | |
Generating Controversy | |
Designing Products to Reduce Costs | |
Competition Distribution and Efficiencies | |
Rising Costs and Added Forms of Service | |
Competition and Network Access | |
About the Editor and Contributors | |
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