Chapter 17, Problem 12PS

Summary Introduction

(a)

To determine:

The stage of the industry life cycle in which the oil well equipment industry will be placed

Introduction:

As per the stages of industry life cycle, there are four types of stages on the basis of the nature of work and market position of the industry.

1. Start-up stage

2. Consolidation stage

3. Maturity stage

4. Relative decline stage

Summary Introduction

(b)

To determine:

The stage of the industry life cycle in which the computer hardware industry will be placed

Introduction:

As per the stages of industry life cycle, there are four types of stages on the basis of the nature of work and market position of the industry.

1. Start-up stage

2. Consolidation stage

3. Maturity stage

4. Relative decline stage

Summary Introduction

(c)

To determine:

The stage of the industry life cycle in which the computer software industry will be placed.

Introduction:

As per the stages of industry life cycle, there are four types of stages on the basis of the nature of work and market position of the industry.

1. Start-up stage

2. Consolidation stage

3. Maturity stage

4. Relative decline stage

Summary Introduction

(d)

To determine:

The stage of the industry life cycle in which the genetic engineering industry will be placed.

Introduction:

As per the stages of industry life cycle, there are four types of stages on the basis of the nature of work and market position of the industry.

1. Start-up stage

2. Consolidation stage

3. Maturity stage

4. Relative decline stage

Summary Introduction

(e)

To determine:

The stage of the industry life cycle in which the railroads' industry will be placed.

Introduction:

As per the stages of industry life cycle, there are four types of stages on the basis of the nature of work and market position of the industry.

1. Start-up stage

2. Consolidation stage

3. Maturity stage

4. Relative decline stage