Industry Structure Memo

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| ECO315 Economics for Administration |
| Industry Structure Memo and Presentation |
| Fall 2011 |
DUE: December 12, 2011 |

The industry structure memo project involves a written assignment and class presentation.


  * Written assignment should be a well-written and legible 3-5 page memo that discusses the industry and market structure of the product you have chosen.   The memo should be typed (double space, 12 pt).   The written assignment must include the following.

      * Provide a description of the product or service.

My product/service is Six Flags Entertainment Coproration, Six Flags is listed on its website as “the world’s largest regional theme park company headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas with 19 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Since 1961, hundreds of millions of families have trusted Six Flags to offer affordable, value-packed thrills, record-shattering roller coasters and special events like the Summer Concert Series, Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park. Six Flags’ wide array of entertainment options attract families, teens, tweens and thrill seekers alike”. The company began in 1961 with one amusement park in Texas, and has expanded to its current nineteen parks.   The company went public in 1996. FN

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with
2010 revenue of nearly $1.0 billion and 19 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Six Flags Over Texas, the company’s flagship location, is celebrating its 50th anniversary season in 2011.

http://www.sixflags.com/national/footerNav/News_2012newattractions.aspx
From the company website.
http://investors.sixflags.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=61629&p=irol-irhome
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation leads the amusement park industry with the largest amount of properties, and is the fifth most popular in terms of attendance.2   There are fourteen Six Flags Properties in North America.   Over... [continues]

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