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Author Archives: Mathew Emmanuel Pineda
Examples of Barriers to Entry
Barriers to entry are factors that make it costly or difficult for a new entrant or potential competitor to enter into a new market and […]
Understanding the VRIO Framework of Analysis
The VRIO framework is a business analytical tool used for evaluating the internal situation of an organization, specifically by determining whether its resources and/or capabilities […]
What is Quantitative Easing: An Explainer
Quantitative easing is a specialized and unconventional tool or instrument of monetary policy implemented by central banks or monetary authority of a country to inject […]
Explainer: COVID-19 Strategy of South Korea
The arrival of SARS-CoV-2 in South Korea and the resulting localized COVID-19 outbreak was inevitable because of its proximity to mainland China and the regular […]
Explainer: Why Italy Has High COVID-19 Deaths
Italy confirmed its two first cases of COVID-19 on 31 January 2020. The number of documented cases reached three on February 6, and it remained […]
How China Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wuhan City in Hubei Province was the center of the COVID-19 epidemic in China and the subsequent pandemic in the rest of the world. The […]
Sources of Competitive Advantage
A competitive advantage is an attribute that gives a business organization the capability to outcompete or outperform its competitors. In other words, it corresponds to […]
Blue Ocean Strategy: Definition and Principles
In their book “Blue Ocean Strategy” first published in 2015, business theorists and professors of strategic management W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne introduced a […]
Ponzi Scheme: Definition, Origin, Examples, and Red Flags
One of the most common investment frauds utilized by swindlers to deceive investors is Ponzi Scheme. It involves investment products or solutions usually attached to […]