Monopoly
Monopoly
monopoly
It is a monopoly.
the automobile industry
Called vertical integration Ford Motor company once claimed it owned all aspects of its production and thus was able to sell its cars much cheaper than its competition. This was untrue but as they owned the iron mine, the ship that carried the iron, the smelters that made the iron and steel, the production plant that made the car and so on it was almost true.
controls an industry
monopoly
Monopoly
monopoly
A monopoly may impact an industry significantly, but there isn't other businesses within an industry when a true monopoly exists. A market leader is a business that may affect the prices within an industry.
Someone who controls the actions of others is using coercion.
Someone who controls the actions of others is using coercion.
yes, true
A holding company (or perhaps a shell company).
It is a monopoly.
Andrew Carnegie was known for his business in the Steel Industry. By buying out other companies in the industry, he created what is known as a vertical monopoly, where he controls an industry through the whole process. i.e. He owned companies that mined the materials, transported them, processed them, and forged the steel for the final product. He used the City of Pittsburgh as the location for his steel mills, because of the ease of transportation by means of the three rivers. This is also why Pittsburgh is referred to as the Steel City - steel was the main industry of the city. Go Steelers
Typically, companies do not openly declare hatred towards one another. However, there may be intense competition and rivalries between companies in the same industry, such as Apple and Samsung in the smartphone market or Coca-Cola and Pepsi in the beverage industry.