1. Is market entry timing important for network effects markets? Explain and offer an example to back up your point 2. How might a firm subsidize adoption? Give an example. 3. Give an example of a partnership or alliance targeted at increasing network effects 4. Is it ever advantageous for firms to give up control of a network and share it with others? Why or why not? Give examples to back up your point 5. Do firms that dominate their markets with network effects risk government intervention? Why or why not? Explain through an example. 6. What does backward compatibility mean and why is this important? What happens if a firm is not backward compatible? to a 7. What tactic did Apple use to increase the acceptability of the Mac platfor broader population of potential users