Competition in the northern cluster casino sub-industry is intense and as is the nature of any other oligopolistic market structure, strategic interdependence has ensured that market share divisions are rigid. Consequently, the Rebel Resort, and the majority of its competitors, struggle with underutilized capacity, strategic inflexibility in fear competitor retaliation or loss in market shares. The prospect of backlashes due to aggressively competitive strategies has forced many operators into a strategic waiting game and risk aversion. However, the Rebel Resort management faces increasingly intense pressure from the Indian tribal council to maintain high profitability and revenue growth. The choice Continue reading...