Keyword: DVD

Beating the Pirates to the Punch Bowl (1/16/2006)

The low marginal cost of reproducing DVD movies has made it difficult to stamp out the bootleg DVD business in China.

Keywords: bootleg, DVD, Electronic, online games, pay-per-view, piracy, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Warner Bros

Border Patrol (2/27/2007)

To enhance profit, businesses often sell non-interoperable versions of the same products in different markets.

Keywords: DVD, movie, Palm Zaire, price discrimination, printer, product cycle, region code, region locks

DVD or Wait (4/19/2001)

Film companies can increase their revenues by releasing higher-priced DVD's before lower-priced videocassettes.

Keywords: demand elasticity, DVD, movie, price discrimination, revenue maximization, video tape, videocassette

Raiders of the Net (2/8/2005)

Controlling the distribution of products and the provision of after-sale service considerably reduce free riding of online shoppers on offline stores for product information.

Keywords: after-sale service, channel conflict, discount store, discounts, distribution channel, DVD, fragrances, free ride, free riding, online vs offline, perfumes, product availability, product information, product pricing, retailers, sales effort, virtual store, warranty