11 episodes

This course focuses on an applied analysis of competition. Important concepts from industrial organization, game theory, product life-cycle analysis, and industry evolution are discussed. Additionally, important characteristics of network industries such as network effects and standard setting are considered. The concept of competition used in this course is interpreted broadly and also encompasses the analysis of strategic cooperation between firms.

LMU Competition & Strategy (ISTO‪)‬ Prof. Dr. Tobias Kretschmer

    • Business

This course focuses on an applied analysis of competition. Important concepts from industrial organization, game theory, product life-cycle analysis, and industry evolution are discussed. Additionally, important characteristics of network industries such as network effects and standard setting are considered. The concept of competition used in this course is interpreted broadly and also encompasses the analysis of strategic cooperation between firms.

    • video
    02. Competitors and Competition

    02. Competitors and Competition

    Agenda: Chocolate Wars, Competitor Analysis and Game Theory, Nash Equilibirium, Prisoner's Dilemma, Corunot Game, Credible Threats

    • 1 hr 29 min
    • video
    05. Competition Policy

    05. Competition Policy

    Agenda: Competition Policy Instruments, Ban on Cartels, Abuse Control, Merger Control, Competition Authorities

    • 1 hr 26 min
    • video
    03. Cooperation

    03. Cooperation

    Agenda: Why Cooperation?, Complementarity, Repeated Games, Commitment

    • 1 hr 21 min
    • video
    04. Market Entry

    04. Market Entry

    Agenda: Market Attractiveness, Entry Barriers, Entrant's Advantages, Entry Strategies, Incumbent Strategies

    • 1 hr 24 min
    • video
    01. Introduction

    01. Introduction

    Agenda: The Story of AMD and Intel, What is Competition?, What is Strategy?

    • 59 min
    • video
    06. Complements / Switching Costs

    06. Complements / Switching Costs

    Agenda: Definition of Complements, Strategies for Complements, Types of Swichting Costs, Customer Value and Switching Costs, Effects of Switching Costs on Industry Equilibrium

    • 1 hr 18 min

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