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Fundamentals of Investment Management, 7/e
Geoffrey A. Hirt, DePaul University
Stanley B. Block, Texas Christian University

Industry Analysis

Chapter Objectives


  1. Explain the phases of the industry life cycle.
  2. Relate dividend policy to the life cycle.
  3. Describe the various economic structures of industries.
  4. Explain the effect that government regulation can have on an industry.
  5. Understand how to compare the performance of many companies within the same industry.
  6. Explain the concept of rotational investing in which the investor shifts emphasis among industries during various phases of the business cycle.




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