Barriers to entry and strategic competition / Paul Geroski, Richard J. Gilbert, and Alexis Jacquemin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Geroski, Paul.

Contributor:

Gilbert, Richard M.

Jacquemin, Alex.

Series:

Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics.

Industrial economics II ; Volume 1.

Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics

Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics. Industrial economics II ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Barriers to entry (Industrial organization).

Competition.

Industrial concentration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (113 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2001.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This volume discusses crucial issues in the overlap between industrial organization and strategic management.

Contents:

Cover; Barriers to Entry and Strategic Competition; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the Series; Acknowledgements; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DEFINITIONS OF MOBILITY BARRIERS; A. Structural barriers; B. Stigler and the Chicago School; C. A normative definition of barriers; D. The value of incumbency; III. DETERMINANTS OF THE CONDITION OF ENTRY; A. Barriers and strategic behaviour; B. Scale economies, sunk costs and limit pricing; C. Absolute cost advantages; D. Product differentiation; E. A summing-up; IV. EXIT BARRIERS AND ASSET SPECIFICITY

V. DYNAMIC LIMIT PRICING AND MODELS OF SEQUENTIAL COMPETITIONVI. EMPIRICAL MODELS OF ENTRY; A. Measuring the height of overall barriers; B. The interaction between entry and profits; C. Other models of entry; VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

First published in 1990 by Harwood Academic Publishers GmbH.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-45696-1

1-136-45689-9

0-415-84618-8

1-315-01465-3

9781315014654

OCLC:

851156953