Term:
Failing firm
Definition:

A failing firm is a firm that has been consistently earning negative profits and losing market share to such an extent that it is likely to go out of business.

Domain:
Finance
Source:
Glossary of Industrial Organisation Economics and Competition Law, compiled by R. S. Khemani and D. M. Shapiro, commissioned by the Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, OECD, 1993
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