Sentences with phrase «by oligopolies»

The latest report from the Grattan Institute, finds that claims about Australia being dominated by oligopolies are overblown.

The technologies could become controlled by oligopolies such as Apple, Google or big banks...

Why are consumers upset at us and willing to pay some of the revenues in our business to a new model sponsored by an oligopoly, telephony?

Not exact matches

More than 23 million YouTube hits later, TD shows that an oligopoly brand can differentiate just by caring.

Companies as diverse as Square, Snapchat and Apple are trying to disrupt financial services in their own way, and the banks, accustomed to enjoying an oligopoly in Canada, can't risk getting caught off guard by technological change.

Since the Canadian financial services industry is dominated by the major 5 banks, CIBC operates in what is essentially an oligopoly.

Also, being part of the regulated oligopoly of consumer utilities delivering a core need for people in the United States, they aren't likely to be disrupted by a technology change (in fact, they may benefit from it if it costs them less).

As lithium is an oligopoly, it was thought that the market leaders such as SQM or Albemarle could easily add production capacity to meet any future demand driven by electric vehicle adoption, so broad - based capital injections were not necessary.

They should not only apply to state - citizen, but also to citizen - citizen relationships In the case of information provision there should be protection against information oligopolies organized by fellow - citizens.

Deregulation is the fig leaf that covers clandestine regulation (in contradiction therefore to the fundamental rule of democracy that demands transparency) by the dominant capital of oligopolies.

There is an item in today's Australian by Damon Kitney and Andrew White - «We are an oligopoly economy: Robb», describing opposition finance spokesman, Andrew Robb's, statements at the Global Food Forum series in Sydney, that Australians «should not be opposed to create national champion's and claiming «Australians need to accept that the nation is an «oligopoly economy»».

Unsurprisingly for someone of his ideological perspective, Martin suggests that the ills of capitalism as it currently exists can be solved by breaking up corporate giants like Google and Facebook — on the grounds that concentrated power is dangerous, and monopolies and oligopolies prevent markets functioning properly.

Robert McChesney has written about how the media operate as an oligopoly through corporate lobbyists, political campaign contributions, government media policies, the control of news coverage by corporate elites, and the enforcement of monopolistic rights for those broadcasters who can make the most profit.

Those first 3 chapters were marked by monopoly / oligopoly, where only the anointed and the lucky were chosen to participate and then only to be fed upon by the slew of parasites in the publishing world.

Currently, big publishing is holding firm with its contracts, the boilerplate of which hearkens back to when the industry was an oligopoly, «a state of limited competition, in which a market is shared by a small number of producers or sellers.»

I agree that they are undermining the publishing oligopoly by eroding their stranglehold on distribution.

Retailers would be duly put in their place and the paper oligopoly would be protected by inflated ebook prices across the board.

So let's stick with McKay, given the leaders of Canada's banking oligopoly so rarely expose themselves to scrutiny by the broader public.

Judge for yourself by reading the following scholarly description of «collusive oligopoly» and its «modes» or types (the type of collusion that the US airlines have adopted is clearly «tacit»):

In fact, his first exhibition with Postmasters, Derivatives (2011), featured a painting called «Oligopoly (Revised)» (2011), a densely layered art world food pyramid topped by billionaire collectors while «The Yearning Unselected * You Are Probably Here» sink to the bottom.

In oligopoly publishing markets, or markets with «dominant» publishers, such practices by publishers at least raise a credible appearance of creating barriers to entry by lower - priced competitors.

The global payments business has long been a gigantic oligopoly controlled by a series of networks, governments, banks and a group of oversized corporations such as Visa, MasterCard, Fiserv and others.

But if teams gobble up 70 per cent of salespeople, our industry will drift into another oligopoly run by major associations, corporations, government agencies and lawyers.