# Market dominance

`kaal:entity:market-dominance`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 3 claims that carry the concept tag `market-dominance`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

3 claims across 3 works, 2016 to 2021.

**2016**

- [2808132-007](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2808132-007) [failure/evidenced] *(failure mode)* -- A market leader's failure to invest in disruptive technologies often results in an abrupt loss of market dominance and frequently in total replacement in that market.
  > technology. 36 A market leader's lack of investment in disruptive technologies often results in the abrupt loss of market dominance and often even total replacement in such markets.37 Market leaders often shortsightedly refuse to cannibalize their market dominance
  Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P.M. Vermeulen, How to Regulate Disruptive Innovation - From Facts to Data (2016). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2808132

**2019**

- [3411897-011](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3411897-011) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- A market leader's lack of investment in disruptive technologies often causes abrupt loss of market dominance and even total replacement, because market leaders shortsightedly refuse to cannibalize their own dominance through disruptive technologies.
  > A market leader's lack of investment in disruptive technologies often results in the abrupt loss of market dominance and often even total replacement in such markets. Market leaders often shortsightedly refuse to cannibalize their market dominance through the use of disruptive technologies.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization - Past, Present, and Future (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3411897

**2021**

- [3808859-002](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3808859-002) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- Market leaders fail against disruptive technologies because they shortsightedly refuse to cannibalize their own dominant position, and that refusal often produces abrupt loss of market dominance or total replacement.
  > A market leader's lack of investment in disruptive technologies often results in the abrupt loss of market dominance or even total replacement in such markets. Market leaders often shortsightedly refuse to cannibalize their market dominance
  Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization – Why We Need Technology Infrastructure Upgrades (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808859

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