Strategic aspects of oligopolistic vertical integration:

In this text some fundamental issues concerning the strategic impact of vertical structures of firms are discussed in a successive oligopoly model. Vertical integration strategy has been identified as one of the key strategies which determine the success or failure of enterprises. Many studies on ve...

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Main Author: Wu, Changqi 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam New York North-Holland 1992
Series:Studies in mathematical and managerial economics v. 36
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Online Access:FAW01
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Summary:In this text some fundamental issues concerning the strategic impact of vertical structures of firms are discussed in a successive oligopoly model. Vertical integration strategy has been identified as one of the key strategies which determine the success or failure of enterprises. Many studies on vertical integration are based on business experiences and interviews with managers. However, the extensive application of game theory in business economics allows this study on vertical integration to be based on sound theoretic ground. Moreover, the significance of public enterprises in some Western European economies and the trends of economic transition in Eastern Europe justify the efforts to analyse vertical integration issues in the mixed market, which is created by the participation of a public firm into an industry otherwise characterised as a successive oligopoly
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Leuven
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9781483296166
1483296164
0444894519
9780444894519

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