The competitive dynamics for many firms are rapidly changing, with industry after industry being reshaped and resized by numerous disruptive forces in the form of new digital technologies, deregulation, new business models and the threat of new competitive entrants. A dynamic competitive...

The competitive dynamics of many industries have changed considerably over the past decade and perhaps none more so than in publishing. There is no doubt that this industry continues to undergo structural changes that compel businesses to adapt and transform themselves to the demands and...

Television formats form a major cultural export and yet, there is no protection under copyright law. Format copycats or imitators freely develop game, reality and talent shows based on successful format ideas. Despite this, the format industry has developed an ingenious and complex suite of...