Raise Price to Improve Revenues and Margins

CHOICE 1 OBJECTIVE: RAISE PRICE WITH NO CHANGE IN PERFORMANCE AND COST

CHOICE 2 ISOLATE SEGMENTS: DUE TO A UNIQUE CONVENIENCE

CHOICE 3 COMPONENT: SHORTEN THE NORMAL PAYMENT TERM

No. SIC Year Notes
1 2273 1996 Price-based advantages do not exist in this market. Any advantage one supplier may try to gain over another will quickly be matched and passed on to other customers. Shaw led the tightening terms, and largely succeeded because customers had no one else to turn to. In this case, all of Shaw's competitors matched Shaw in what could have been a very damaging failure.

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