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Market Entry Barrier

Economy; Economics

Any circumstance or feature of a market which inhibits or deters a firm from entering it; the greatest market entry barrier is the presence of a firmly entrenched competitor with a significant ...

Market Nicher

Economy; Economics

A company whose products serve segments too small to be of interest to firms with larger shares of the market; also called market specialists, threshold firms or foothold firms. See Market ...

Market Expansion

Economy; Economics

A growth strategy in which an organisation targets existing products to new markets; market development by targeting new geographic markets, new demographic or psychographic segments, or totally new ...

Market Penetration

Economy; Economics

A growth strategy in which a company concentrates its efforts on its target market in order to attract a higher percentage of users of its product.

Market Dynamics

Economy; Economics

Changes that occur within the market, but external to a company which influence its decision-making and impact upon its performance.

Market Follower

Economy; Economics

A company content to maintain its existing market share behind an established market leader. See Market Challenger; Market Leader; Market Nicher.

Market Opportunity Evaluation

Economy; Economics

The matching of an identified market opportunity to an organisation's objectives and resources.

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