Meanings
barrier to entry, market entry barrier (economic, legal, or institutional obstacles that prevent or deter new competitors from entering a market)
Hohe Investitionskosten in der klassischen Industriegesellschaft wirken oft als natürliche Markteintrittsbarriere, die die etablierte Wirtschaftskraft der Marktführer schützt.High investment costs in the classic industrial society often act as a natural barrier to entry, protecting the established economic power of the market leaders.