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Author: | Norman, G. Thisse, J-F. |
Title: | Technology choice and market structure: Strategic aspects of flexible manufacturing |
Journal: | Journal of Industrial Economics
1999 : SEP, VOL. 47:3, p. 345-372 |
Index terms: | Flexible manufacturing systems Pricing Policy Models USA |
Freeterms: | Niche marketing |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | It is shown in the paper that the adoption of flexible manufacturing techniques by firms leads to a tougher price regime. Consumers may not, however, benefit since the tougher regime deters entry. Flexible manufacturing's ability to deter entry is moderated by two factors. |
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