Cotterill, Ronald W
Competitive Strategy Analysis in the Food System
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367160913
- author:
- Cotterill, Ronald W
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- CRC Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 22.1 x 14.5 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Biology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding the dynamics of competition in the food system is crucial for businesses operating within this sector. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the implications of increased seller concentration, resulting from mergers and leveraged buyouts, which have driven up food firm stock prices significantly during the 1980s.
Industrial organization economists and agricultural marketing economists will find this study essential reading as it sheds light on the complex relationships between firms, markets, and consumer behavior in the food industry. The book offers valuable insights into the strategies that can be employed to gain a competitive edge in this rapidly evolving market.