Re: What's wrong with dive industry economics?

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Posted by el buzo viejo on November 21, 2000 at 11:46:53:

In Reply to: Re: What's wrong with dive industry economics? posted by Ken Kurtis on November 21, 2000 at 11:15:12:

It's important that PADI does not have a price structure. Stores and instructors can charge whatever they think they can get away with for classes. Competition between stores is what keeps compensation at a minimum.

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Re: What's wrong with dive industry economics? kelphead 15:10:00 11/21/00 (17)
- It's the american way, but not necessarily the right way... Gerry 16:24:47 11/21/00 (16)
  - Re: Economic model - Cheap classes, expensive gear ken Kurtis 23:05:31 11/21/00 (8)
    - Economies of scale? Eins 17:59:10 11/22/00 (6)
      - Re: Economies of scale? Ken Kurtis 23:36:19 11/22/00 (5)
        
        Re: Economies of scale? Eins 07:52:21 11/23/00 (4)
        
        Re: Economies of scale? Ken Kurtis 22:34:54 11/23/00 (3)
        
        Re: Economies of scale? Eins 12:03:57 11/24/00 (2)
        
        Re: Economies of scale? Ken Kurtis 23:17:53 11/24/00 (1)
        
        Re: Economies of scale? Eins 08:35:04 11/25/00 (0)
    - Additional thoughts on this Wayne 13:30:56 11/22/00 (0)
  - Re: It's the american way, but not necessarily the right way... kelphead 17:50:42 11/21/00 (6)
    - hey, money makes the world go 'round! mike 00:28:33 11/22/00 (5)
      - Re: hey, money makes the world go 'round! kelphead 13:55:58 11/22/00 (2)
        
        we were as plankton..... mike 22:22:56 11/22/00 (1)
        
        Re: we were as plankton..... kelphead 10:50:21 11/23/00 (0)
      - Re: hey, money makes the world go 'round! Gerry 08:47:42 11/22/00 (1)
        
        Re: yeah, but still, there's more nuggets of info amidst the flames + mike 22:30:02 11/22/00 (0)

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