By Michael Bungert
Price pageant often degenerates into its such a lot devastating shape: a value warfare. because the common consensus is that fee wars considerably harm the corporations concerned a brand new process is important to place an finish to those conflicts.
Michael Bungert investigates the chance to terminate (non-beneficial) fee wars via acceptable signs. In an scan, he analyzes the impact of other varieties of indications akin to switch-blocking reason, reciprocity, co-operation, weak spot, and hostility at the cost response behaviour of a competitor. the writer exhibits the implications of promoting strikes equivalent to person refunding promises, coupons, photograph ads, price-matching promises, verbal statements and unilateral fee raise for the new release of the pointed out signs. He demonstrates that each one sign varieties exhibit a substantial influence at the chance of a co-operative fee reaction.
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11). In other words, motivation to terminate the price war increases when the (assumed) costs that are necessary to reach the individual firm's goals are not justified by the benefits (Craig and George 1983, p. 11 d. g. overcapacity, stagnating market growth) have vanished (Diehl 1996, p. VI). As in other war-type interactions, the cost of fighting out or continuing the war seem to provide a strong incentive for termination. The costs of price wars arise mostly from their negative (direct) financial effects and the negative effects they may have on consumer behavior.
VI). As in other war-type interactions, the cost of fighting out or continuing the war seem to provide a strong incentive for termination. The costs of price wars arise mostly from their negative (direct) financial effects and the negative effects they may have on consumer behavior. These possible costs are described in the next chapter. 11 Note that the participants' perception ofa goal/cost relation (Craig and-George 1983, P. 246) offers room for manipulation by an (particularly smaller) opponent in order to terminate war according to his interests.
Price wars may occur repeatedly in price-war prone industries. b. Prices are typically set in a sequential manner during a price war, a behavior labeled "lagged matching" by Slade (1990, p. 532). c. Below-cost pricing is not unusual, if not typical for price war phases. d. Often the price level after the price war is lower than before the price war. From these examples and the previous considerations, a general graphic pattern of price war dynamics can be derived as a four-phase scheme see Figure 4.