To: Strategic Analyst, Metropolitan Area
From: Vice President, Strategy
Re: Competition
A recent survey of the Metro area provides us with some market share data for the region.
Use the attached data to provide some concrete measures of the concentration of our industry.
According to Department of Justice guidelines, is the industry heavily concentrated?
How has that changed since the 2015 survey?
Would a strategic partnership (or merger) with Dish Network
create a significant change in concentration in the Metro area?
Your response will help us in developing our strategy.
Attachment: Market share.xls
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