Increasing Returns and the New World of Business

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Increasing Returns and the New World of Business Presented by: Alexandra Mezhenina Vladimir Fedotov Yaroslav Pavlov By W. Brain Arthur

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Increasing Returns and the New World of Business. By W. Brain Arthur. Presented by: Alexandra Mezhenina Vladimir Fedotov Yaroslav Pavlov. New reality of economy. Transformation from application of raw energy to application of ideas, from resources to information. Two economical worlds. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Increasing Returns and the New World of Business

Increasing Returns and the New World of Business

Presented by: Alexandra Mezhenina

Vladimir FedotovYaroslav Pavlov

By W. Brain Arthur

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New reality of economy

Transformation from application of raw energy to application of ideas, from resources to information

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Two economical worlds

World of diminishing returns

World of increasing returns

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Diminishing-returns world

Commodities production depends heavily on resources and lightly on know-how

Diminishing returns and nearly perfect competition

Still exists in modern economy in bulk processing

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Increasing-returns world

New rules of the game

Market became unstable, unpredictable…

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The reasons of this phenomena

Up-front cost

Network effects

Customer groove-in

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Factors of new system

Flat hierarchy, mission orientation, flexibility in strategy…

Because: adaptation never stopsevery participant of the process becomes

very important

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Playing the high-tech casino

Discount strategy

Psychological positioning

Cross-company mutual feedback

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Increasing returns in service-industriesServices can also be described in terms of this

phenomena

Two consequences:A lot of small companies concentrated on

one serviceWinner-take-most

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Managing two economical worlds

Do I understand the feedback in my market?

Which ecologies I am in?

Do I have resources to play?

What games are coming next?

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Thank you! Comments

Questions

[email protected] - Yaroslav Pavlov [email protected] - Alexandra [email protected] - Vladimir Fedotov