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What type of business strategy is exemplified by Marvel Studios' relationship with Disney?
What type of business strategy is exemplified by Marvel Studios' relationship with Disney?
What did Marvel Studios do before they began producing their own films?
What did Marvel Studios do before they began producing their own films?
When did Marvel Studios begin producing their own films?
When did Marvel Studios begin producing their own films?
What was the impact of Marvel's deal with Netflix to develop TV series?
What was the impact of Marvel's deal with Netflix to develop TV series?
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What was the relationship between Marvel Studios and Disney after the acquisition?
What was the relationship between Marvel Studios and Disney after the acquisition?
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Study Notes
Marvel Studios and Disney
- Marvel Studios' relationship with Disney exemplifies a vertical integration business strategy. This means that Disney acquired ownership of Marvel, allowing them to control the entire production and distribution process of Marvel's content.
Marvel pre-Disney
- Before producing their own films, Marvel Studios primarily licensed their characters to other studios for development.
Marvel's First Independent Films
- Marvel Studios began producing their own films in 2008 with the release of Iron Man.
Marvel & Netflix Deal
- The deal with Netflix to develop TV series like "Daredevil" and "Jessica Jones" increased the reach and popularity of Marvel characters outside traditional movie releases.
Marvel & Disney After Acquisition
- After the acquisition, Disney gained complete control over Marvel's intellectual property, allowing for cross-promotional opportunities across their various platforms, including Disney+, theme parks, and merchandise.
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Description
Explore the significance of patterns of ownership and control in the film industry using Black Panther as a case study. Learn about conglomerate ownership, vertical integration, and diversification through the example of Marvel Studios and Disney.