Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5086730 Journal of Accounting and Economics 2013 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Firms are typically viewed as reluctant to disclose when doing so invites entry. ► Suppliers now can reach customers directly and through retail outlets (dual distribution). ► With dual distribution, suppliers view entrants as a larger threat than incumbent firms. ► Due to shifting allegiances, firms may be more willing to disclose under dual distribution. ► The firm discloses favorable news to the market, and promotes entry at just the right times.
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