It can be worthwhile to take on
weak competitors out of the gate, but you'll be in no shape to compete against industry giants on day one
Not exact matches
The Mariners, on the other hand, get six against the
weakest wild card
competitor, the Astros, three games against the Twins, and close their season
out against the lowly A's.
Johanna Mason is a fierce
competitor who plots to take
out all of her competition in The 75th Hunger Games by pretending to be
weak.
They'd like to raise more capital to buy
out a
weak competitor so, at Charlie's suggestion, they do something clever: they sell Dan 20 % of the business (new ownership structure: Alice — > 26.66 %, Bob — > 26.66 %, Charlie — > 26.66 %, Dan — > 20 %).
New
competitors and shifting demand will likely push
weaker players
out of the market (consider the falling prices of taxi medallions).