Authors: Allan Hodge and Jill Whittock
Price £35.00 (photocopiable)
Publication Date: November 2006
ISBN: 978-1-905504-09-1
Allan Hodge and Jill Whittock, of Cheltenham Ladies College, have produced a photocopiable resource to complement our bestselling book, Industrial and Business Economics. This new photocopiable aims to give a fresh look at some of the most important areas of this part of the syllabus.
The topics covered are as follows:
* Small firms and the challenges they face* Adaptation and changing markets: the battle between ‘The Real Thing’ and Pepsi* Is price discrimination desirable?* Why should we have a policy to vet company mergers?* Predatory pricing: as common as unicorn sightings?* How can we measure market power?* How do barriers to entry affect competition?* Trends in UK food retailing: concentration and competition* Why is it necessary to have industry regulators?* Competition law: the EU connection
