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valuation of the less-informed consumer segment is high. This paper was accepted by Preyas Desai, marketing. …
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product variety on the Internet is the ability of online retailers to catalog, recommend, and provide a large number of …
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effective development process in one such environment---the Internet software industry. Using data on 29 completed development …
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Internet, and selling them for a fixed price. We analyze the optimal bundling strategies for a multiproduct monopolist, and we … observations of the markets for Internet and online content, cable television programming, and copyrighted music. …
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This paper analyzes optimal pricing for information goods under incomplete information, when both unlimited-usage (fixed-fee) pricing and usage-based pricing are feasible and administering usage-based pricing may involve transaction costs. It is shown that offering fixed-fee pricing in addition...
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There have been many claims that the Internet represents a new nearly "frictionless market." Our research empirically … analyzes the characteristics of the Internet as a channel for two categories of homogeneous products---books and CDs. Using a … data set of over 8,500 price observations collected over a period of 15 months, we compare pricing behavior at 41 Internet …
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Despite the widespread adoption of search and recommendation technologies on the Internet, empirical research that …
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Online feedback mechanisms harness the bidirectional communication capabilities of the Internet to engineer large … and challenges that these mechanisms represent. It discusses some important dimensions in which Internet-based feedback …
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Internet. Using purchase and fulfillment records from the U.S. government's Federal Supply Service, we provide a direct … comparison of performance between a private network EDI channel and an Internet electronic market. Performance is measured using … order cycle time and complete orders fulfilled. Our findings show that the Internet-based electronic market outperforms the …
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We examine the impact of reduced search costs on prices of commodity products in electronic marketplaces. Conventionally, reduced consumer search costs may be expected to engender stronger price competition between firms, resulting in lower prices and improved consumer welfare. This notion was...
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