Market Dominance as a Precursor of a Firm's Failure: Emerging Technologies and the Competitive Advantage of New Entrants

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 59-75

  Clemons, Eric K ^d   Croson, David C ^a,b,c   Weber, Bruce W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Banking; Contestability; Death spiral; Dominant firms; Insurance; Market entry; Market segmentation; Strategic use of information

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030307327     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07421222.1996.11518123     Document Type: Article

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