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Entry, exit and profitability
Author(s) -
Van Herck Gustaaf
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
managerial and decision economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1099-1468
pISSN - 0143-6570
DOI - 10.1002/mde.4090050106
Subject(s) - profitability index , set (abstract data type) , business , industrial organization , microeconomics , economics , empirical evidence , exit strategy , monetary economics , operations management , marketing , finance , computer science , programming language , philosophy , epistemology
In this paper arguments are set forward explaining the interrelationship between the entry and exit decision. The simultaneous effect of entry and exit on profitability for some Belgian sectors is studied. The empirical results seem to suggest that future research in this area has to take into account the link between entry and exit.