He also is less worried than others about cannibalization of sales of the larger iPad.
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The question on cannibalization is going to be there until you get the numbers at year-end.
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Some like Synaptics may not benefit as much given the cannibalization in the notebook PC market.
The fear of cannibalization is often used as a weapon against reverse innovation projects.
There is certainly a cost of cannibalization, but there is also a cost of inaction.
You can blame a variety of things, including tablet cannibalization, macro weakness and over production.
To be honest, cannibalization is not something we are spending one minute on here.
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And there will surely be cannibalization of some of those PC sales by tablet sales.
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And digital "cannibalization" consumers buying e-books instead of physical books has also slowed.
But it would be unwise to let the fear of cannibalization close the window on rich opportunities.
However, some potential risks such as self-cannibalization and sluggish economy can have a mitigating effect on its growth.
In the case of reverse innovation, the cost of inaction is much higher than the cost of cannibalization.
However, they do target similar age groups, meaning that Gap sales are susceptible to cannibalization by Old Navy.
This helps to keep revenue per square foot high and avoids cannibalization that can occur with over expansion.
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Among other things, he points to slowing demand and excess inventories in China and Europe and continued tablet cannibalization.
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The larger store count has lead to some self-cannibalization and Starbucks is addressing the problem by shutting certain stores.
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The cannibalization arises from semiconductors providing a cheaper alternative to an established technology.
By contrast, if an AC fears cannibalization, the start-up enjoys a competitive advantage.
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It may also represent possible cannibalization of World of Warcraft users, though of course all that remains to be seen.
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The mid-1990s binge angered McDonald's 2, 800 franchisees, some of whom saw sales decline by as much as 20% from cannibalization.
" He went on to add that "we've learned over the years not to worry about cannibalization of our products.
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Apple faithful are going to buy plenty of them and cannibalization of larger, more expensive iPads will likely be modest.
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There is always a chance of the cannibalization of live programming by licensed content, even if the latter is older.
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Most of the discussion around cell phone cannibalization focuses on PDAs or digital cameras, but flash-based MP3 players are lower-hanging fruit.
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The final portion of the FBR note deals with the possible cannibalization effects of iPads and tablets in general on PCs.
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At that time, the chatter focused on the decline in growth of iPods and potential cannibalization of iPods by the iPhone.
"With iPod price cuts, Apple is choosing revenue over unit cannibalization, " Credit Suisse analyst Bill Shope wrote in a research note Monday.
No fears of cannibalization here: Aroma's largely single, health-conscious and female customer-base has a mere 3% overlap with the Happy Meal crowd.
Should self-cannibalization hinder profit margins, the company could look to decelerate its U.S. growth pace and place greater emphasis on international expansion.
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Leaders of reverse innovation efforts should be prepared to address cannibalization concerns.
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