TY - BOOK AU - Vietor,Richard H.K. TI - Contrived Competition: Regulation and Deregulation in America SN - 9780674436800 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Deregulation KW - Deregulering KW - Deregulierung KW - Fallstudiensammlung KW - Geschichte 1978-1994 KW - Geschichte KW - Handelspolitik KW - Regulierung KW - Trade regulation KW - Unternehmen KW - Wettbewerbsbeschränkung KW - Wirtschaft KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management KW - Deregulation -- United States -- Case studies KW - Trade regulation -- United States -- Case studies KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; CHAPTER ONE. The Experiment with Economic Regulation --; CHAPTER TWO. American Airlines --; CHAPTER THREE. El Paso Natural Gas --; CHAPTER FOUR. AT&T --; CHAPTER FIVE. BankAmerica --; CHAPTER SIX. Regulation in Perspective --; Tables / Notes / Acknowledgments / Credits / Index --; Tables --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Credits --; Index; restricted access N2 - This book explains how four major firms--American Airlines, El Paso Natural Gas, AT&T, and Bank America--and their respective managements were challenged by the deregulation of markets starting in the late 1970s. The four stories illustrate the dynamic process of market restructuring and organizational adjustment, as well as the ways in which managers and regulators painfully learned to operate effectively as their economic and political environments shifted around them UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674436794 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674436794 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674436794/original ER -