Industry and Firm Studies
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Policy, Business & Finance
| Author: | Victor J. Tremblay, Carol Horton Tremblay | ISBN: | 9781317468011 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | March 26, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Victor J. Tremblay, Carol Horton Tremblay |
| ISBN: | 9781317468011 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | March 26, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
The fourth edition of this acclaimed text is a rich resource for undergraduate and graduate courses in industrial organization, applied game theory, and management strategy. It incorporates game theory into industry analysis by studying the behavior of successful and failing firms as well as the structure-conduct-performance of particular industries. Chapters address a wide variety of issues concerning industry structure, policy towards business, and the strategic innovations and blunders of individual firms. New coverage of professional sports, soft drinks, distilled spirits, and cigarettes complements revised and updated chapters on airline services, retail and commercial banking, health insurance, motion pictures, and brewing. The book includes firm case studies of General Motors, Microsoft, Schlitz, and TiVo.
The fourth edition of this acclaimed text is a rich resource for undergraduate and graduate courses in industrial organization, applied game theory, and management strategy. It incorporates game theory into industry analysis by studying the behavior of successful and failing firms as well as the structure-conduct-performance of particular industries. Chapters address a wide variety of issues concerning industry structure, policy towards business, and the strategic innovations and blunders of individual firms. New coverage of professional sports, soft drinks, distilled spirits, and cigarettes complements revised and updated chapters on airline services, retail and commercial banking, health insurance, motion pictures, and brewing. The book includes firm case studies of General Motors, Microsoft, Schlitz, and TiVo.
