Competitive Implications Of Environmental Regulation In
...was prepared by Ben Bonifant, Management Institute for Environment and
Business. The research was conducted in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency and Hochschule St. Gallen. Copyright 1994 by MEB. The author gratefully
acknowledges the guidance that was provided by Claas van der Linde of Hochschule St. Gallen.
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THE PAINT AND COATINGS INDUSTRY
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E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE .
Product
Buyers
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Product Description.
Substitutes. . . . .
Production Process.
Economies of Scale.
Entry or Exit Barriers.
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Buyer Description.
Distribution Channels.
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Suppliers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Environmental Regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Environmental Risk Analysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Severity and Impact of Regulation. . . . . . . . . . .
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COMPETITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Competitiveness Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leading Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Distinctive Environmental Regulation in the United States . . . . . . . . . . .
Sources of Competitive Advantage in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Competitiveness Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leading Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Distinctive Environmental Regulation in Germany . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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