assignment for kim woods

Case Study 2: Kodak Appeals to Court to Terminate 1921 and 1954 Decrees that Restrict Pricing Policies


Your responses should incorporate materials covered in chapters 6-7, 8 and 11.

Case Summary (20 Points) (no more than ½ page)

Discussion Questions and Answers

  1. What are the decrees affecting Kodak’s actions? Why were they put into place? (20 points)


  1. Who are the competitors for Kodak? What market share does Kodak have compared to its rivals? What competitive advantages does Kodak have? (20 Points)


  1. What evidence does the government provide that Kodak still maintains significant market power in the United States? (20 Points)


  1. What risks are associated with terminating the decrees? More specifically, what actions might Kodak take that would hurt competition or unfairly hurt competitors? (20 Points)

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