Competition in Marketing : Two Essays on the Impact of Information on Managerial Decisions and on Spatial Product Differentiation

Competition in Marketing : Two Essays on the Impact of Information on Managerial Decisions and on Spatial Product Differentiation

Author
Vera Magin
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Business Administration

In her first essay Vera Magin uses primary experimental data to explore the effects of information on marketing decisions, performance, and competition. In her second essay the author discusses several approaches to measure product differentiation in spatial contexts. In doing so, she refers to the measurement of diversity and also applies methods from disciplines like spatial statistics, forestry, and geography.


Keywords: Business and Economics / Management-Entscheidungen / Marketingproduktivität / Nachfragebezogene Information / Produktdifferenzierung / Wettbewerb / Marketing / Over-acting / Performance