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1. Accesibility
The site should be easily accessible by automobile and within walking distance of some
potential users.
2. Visbility
A highly visible site along a major street with easy accesibility is deal.
3. Demographic patterns
The mall should be located in an area which consists of the population that forms a large
percentage of the target population.
4. Site Capacity
5. Competition
The location of the mall should be such that it should neither face extreme competition.
6. Legal Matters
The chosen location must also satisfy legal considerations regarding fire regulations,
licenses to operate, the area that can be built upon, etc.
7. Utilities Availability
To avoid extra costs the presence of electrical, water, gas, sewer, and other services should
be in place now.
e) Any unsual site development costs that may occur, such as from a site with underground utilities
and/or water
g) Transportation: The location must also consider the availability of transportation facilities
MALL MANAGEMENT - consider shopping malls as “retail” business.
1. Tenants
2. Anchor tenant
3. Specialty retailers
4. Multiplex
5. Food court
LINCENSE MODEL
Lesser risks
Stage 2
MARKET STRUCTURE
Market structure, in economics, refers to how different industries are classified and differentiated
based on their degree and nature of competition for goods and services. It is based on the
characteristics that influence the behavior and outcomes of companies working in a specific
market. In simple, it refers to how different industries
FACTORS
Ability to negotiate
Degree of concentration
1. Perfect Competition
2. Monopolistic Structure
3. Monopoly
4. Oligopoly
PERFECT COMPETITION
- it occurs when there is a large number of small companies competing against each other.
Example: Situation
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION
- It refers to an imperfectly competitive market with the traits of both the monopoly and competitive
market.
Examples:
Clothing shop
Gas Station
Grocery Stores
Athletic wear
Pet foods
OLIGOPOLY
It consists of a small number of large companies that sell differentiated or identical products.
SITUATION: If one of the actors decides to reduce the price of its product, the action will trigger other
actors to lower their prices, too.. On the other hand, a price increase may influence others not to take any
action in the anticipation consumers will opt for their products.
EXAMPLES:
Technology industry
Media industry
Automobile industry
Pharma sector
MONOPOLY
In a monopoly market, a single company represents the whole industry. It has no competitor, and it is the
sole seller of products in the market.
FACTORS:
EXAMPLES:
Railways
Luxxotica
Microsoft
AB InBev
Patents
AT&T