Airbnb could disrupt supply-demand equation | hotelnewsnow.com
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The threat of substitution is a common dynamic in many industries. Startups often compete in well-established markets by offering substitutes to traditional products, processes and services. How effective they are depends on many things, but the relative switching costs are vital