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The concept of diminishing marginal utility is a cornerstone of economic theory. The consumption of a good typically creates satiation that diminishes the marginal utility of consuming more. Temporal satiation induces consumers to increase their stimulation level by seeking variety and therefore...
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Contemporary Web stores offer a wide range of products to e-customers. However, online sales are strongly dominated by a limited number of bestsellers whereas other, less popular or niche products are stored in inventory for a long time. Thus, they contribute to the problem of frozen capital and...
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The purpose of this article is to find out if there is a necessity of doing research in business strategies due to differences between businesses in industrial and postindustrial era. Business strategies are a key factor of success. Only a company with a good strategy can beat others in hard...
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In this article methodology of e-shops comparison was proposed. 10 groups of internet shops features were distinguished and briefly described. 6 internet shops were analysed as an example of application the proposed method. Suggested method of e-shops comparison can be useful not only for IT...
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In this article the problem of international trade of Polish e-shops were analysed. The first part of this article presents the characteristics of Polish online shops engaged in foreign sales. The focus of this part is on the European Union market. The following chapter introduces most important...
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This article presents the last mile problem occurring in e-commerce. In the first part of the article we discusses the area of delivery to the customer. Next, we present the causes of the last mile problem, and we characterize the costs of dealing with this issue. In the next part the...
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This article concerns the subject of demand forecasting and stocks status planning in online shops. One described the ways of materials management and setting the groups of most important products. The second part of the article contains the analysis of surveys results. They were conducted in...
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In this article main issues concerning distribution in internet shops were analysed. The kinds of distribution were described and the problem with personal receipt of bought goods was examined. Also the problem of division concerning delivery costs between consumer and internet shop were...
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The first part of this article presents characteristics of the market of postal and courier services in Poland, its segmentation and regulations to which they are subject to. The following chapter introduces results of the research concerning the quality of cooperation of the online shops with...
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The study examined the extent to which digital revolution has affected the organizational structure of Nigerian banks. Twenty-five banks were selected for the study in south-western Nigeria. Interview was conducted for middle and top level managers and questionnaire was developed and...
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