monopolistic control

  • 1monopolistic — mo‧nop‧o‧lis‧tic [məˌnɒpəˈlɪstɪk◂ ǁ məˌnɑː ] adjective ECONOMICS controlling or trying to control an industry or business activity completely by not allowing other companies to compete fairly: • monopolistic market conditions • Unfair… …

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  • 2Monopolistic competition — Short run equilibrium of the firm under monopolistic competition. The firm maximizes its profits and produces a quantity where the firm s marginal revenue (MR) is equal to its marginal cost (MC). The firm is able to collect a price based on the… …

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  • 3Monopolistic advantage theory — The monopolistic advantage theory is an approach in international business which explains why firms can compete in foreign settings against indigenous competitors.[1] Development It is frequently associated with the seminal contribution of… …

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  • 4monopolistic — mo|nop|ol|is|tic [məˌnɔpəˈlıstık US ˌna: ] adj controlling or trying to control an industry or business activity completely ▪ The company wants to maintain its monopolistic position …

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  • 5monopolistic — [[t]mənɒ̱pəlɪ̱stɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you refer to a business or its practices as monopolistic, you mean that it tries to control as much of an industry as it can and does not allow fair competition …

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  • 6monopolistic — adjective controlling or trying to control something completely, especially an industry or business activity: monopolistic corporations …

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  • 7monopolistic competition — /mənɒpəˌlɪstɪk kɒmpə tɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a situation where there are only a few producers who therefore control the market between them ● With only three suppliers of cotton in the country it was a clear case of monopolistic competition …

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  • 8monopolistic — adjective having exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant • Similar to: ↑noncompetitive • Derivationally related forms: ↑monopoly …

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