He also favors companies that operate in niche businesses that have a high entry barrier.
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Trust creates a high entry barrier into the industry.
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Now t he New York Times has reported RIM leadership as one of the worst in 2011, because an installed base is no longer the competitive entry barrier Michael Porter waxed about in the early 1980s.
This makes exclusive rebate contracts a potentially significant barrier to entry for new competitors.
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On the other hand, F2P represents a much lower barrier to entry for new players.
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Moreover, NTT's technical demands acted as a barrier to entry for rivals both domestic and foreign.
As string theory involves intricate mathematics, the barrier to entry into its community is high.
Even for challengers with deep-pocketed governments to support them, that is quite some barrier to entry.
By creating a barrier to entry they helped create a monopoly-like position in portable music.
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The smart watch is a low-barrier to entry peripheral that start-ups such as Pebble already have covered.
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For many would-be competitors, being able to port effectively is a major barrier to entry in this market.
Record-company executives argue that marketing will remain the barrier to entry for the expected wave of Internet-based challengers.
And, the lack of middlemen and regulations greatly reduces the barrier to entry.
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That exceedingly high barrier of entry makes the predictions more fun and focused.
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In such times, Europe's barriers to entry can become a barrier to growth.
And then the idea of erecting a barrier to entry as it goes.
Another barrier to entry and innovation for alternative credit ratings models is simply the scarcity of data--in particular, identified defaults.
He created a two-pronged barrier to entry, as he explains in his autobiography, Four Seasons: The Story of a Business Philosophy.
Mr Gates believed this could weaken the applications barrier to entry by usurping Windows as the main platform for software developers.
However, it is not structurally reducing the barrier to entry around coding.
And the unification of consumer lenders' jealously guarded proprietorial credit databases into a national whole would remove an important barrier to entry.
This was now the decisive factor in our two-fold barrier to entry.
"There's a greater barrier to entry for the black hats, " Storms said.
Plus, cloud is lowering the barrier of entry for outsourcing providers, which will in turn multiply their numbers, heightening competition and lowering prices.
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So the barrier to entry is quite low and so, yes, there's a pipeline issue, but you know, no, that's not the only issue.
Pinterest, by contrast, provides no barrier to entry for anyone looking to bookmark, share and comment on images and ideas from around the Web.
Even more than PhoneGap itself, the ability to compile apps in the cloud will lower the barrier for entry into the mobile market considerably.
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The truth is this is a part-hazing, part-barrier of entry thing.
And that efficiency is a barrier to entry to new competitors.
This applications barrier to entry gives Microsoft its enduring monopoly power.
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