Table 2 Perceived competition on German public pharmacy market (rounded)
From: Competition in the German pharmacy market: an empirical analysis
Question | Mode |
|---|---|
How many public pharmacies are you directly competing with? | 0: 13.5% |
1: 18% | |
2–3: 23% | |
4–6: 18% | |
7–10: 9% | |
>10: 20% | |
How do you assess your competitiveness on the market? | Very good: 5% |
Good: 33% | |
Acceptable: 31% | |
Difficult: 26% | |
Very difficult: 6% | |
How do you assess the competitive pressure of your main competitor? | Very low: 4% |
Low: 16% | |
Moderate: 51% | |
High: 19% | |
Very high: 10% | |
Since when do you perceive an increase competitive pressure? | Before 2003: 28% |
2003: 5% | |
2004: 26% | |
2005: 14% | |
2006: 12% | |
2007: 10% | |
2008: 6% | |
In which field are you better than your competitors? | Innovation: 38% |
Quality of products: 21% | |
Advise: 74% | |
After sales service: 57% | |
Price: 21% |