Strategy and Value
Comparative and competitive advantage:
Competitive advantage: is the advantage one company has over another because of the structure of the markets, input and output markets, in which they both operate. Ex: one company may have a competitive advantage due to barriers to other companies entering the same market.
Where are We?
Part 3:
Part 2:
Financial Management
Finance Analytical (金融分析)
Part 1:
Financial System
(公司财务)
Chapter 4 – 9
(金融体系)
Chapter 6 Financial Strategy and Financial Planning
The way to add value is to invest in profitable projects. Where do these opportunities come from? Answer: They come from the company’s comparative advantage or its competitive advantages.
only by having some type of advantage. In other words, a comparative or competitive advantage allows the company to generate economic profits—that is, profits in excess of its cost of capital.