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Business use of branding strategies for e-commerce benefits
Onojaefe, Darlington Peter - 2008
This thesis identifies and examines evidence of e-commerce in three large businesses (Woolworths, Momentum and Santam) focusing on their Internet branding strategies, the impact of management actions and how those actions contribute to e-commerce success. Case study was used to assemble evidence...
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The Consumer Direct Services Revolution in Grocery Retailing: an exploratory investigation
Teller, Christoph; Kotzab, Herbert; Grant, David B. - 2006
Purpose - To provide empirical evidence and explanation of the phenomenon that providers of home delivery of groceries are still of minor importance in highly concentrated retail markets.Design/methodology/approach - Based on a critical literature review three propositions were set up. A web...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465793
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Performance Implications of Multi-Channel Strategic Decisions by Incumbent Retailers: The Role of Order of Entry and Degree of Inter-Channel Coordination
Pentina, Iryna - 2008
The rapidly intensifying adoption of the Internet channel for marketing and sales by incumbent bricks-and-mortar retailers underscores the importance of assessing the impact of the online channel strategies on firm performance in the dynamic competitive environment. At the time when store-based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475012
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Customer management strategies using internet commerce in the Australian energy industry
Maher, Peter; Steane, Peter; Dufour, Yvon - 2007
The application and performance of Internet Commerce (IC) strategy has become a critical success factor in an industry characterised by volatile change and transformational upheaval. This article presents research examining how IC has been applied in Australian electricity utilities from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475251
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E-Business: Revolution, Evolution, or Hype?
Coltman, T.; Devinney, T. M.; Latukefu, A.; Midgley, D. F. - 2001
As the Internet continues to grow in size and capability, many firms are implementing Web-based applications and Internet-derived economic change continues to occur. If this change is revolutionary, now or in the near future, then many managers will be required to rethink their firm strategies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457343
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The value of managerial beliefs in turbulent environments: Managerial Orientation and E-Business Advantage
Coltman, T.; Devinney, T. M.; Midgley, D. F. - 2008
There is a great divide between the degree to which academic research accounts for the role of managerial discretion in firm performance and the weight given by the popular press and financial community to the importance of the management of an organization. The purpose of this paper is to...
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Privacy, Fair Information Practices and the Fortune 500: The Virtual Reality of Compliance
Schwaig, Kathy Stewart; Kane, Gerald C.; Storey, Veda C. - 2005
Corporate information privacy policies are receiving increased attention in the information privacy debate. Prior studies used Web surveys to analyze the content of online information privacy policies and to assess whether or not the policies comply with a standard known as the Fair Information...
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ON THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF NETWORK SYSTEMS AND ARCHITECTURES
Sen, Soumya - 2011
Understanding the relationship between technology and economics is fundamental to making judicious policy and design decisions. Many technologies that are successful in meeting their technical goals often fail to get adopted due to economic factors. This holds true even for networked systems,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438771
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Computer Usage and Demand for Paper/Paperboard Products
Lei, Lei - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of computer usage on the demand for paper and paperboard products. A … log-linear model is developed to analyze the effect of computer usage on the demand for four categories of paper … first part is US monthly analysis. We create computer number index as a measurement for computer usage. Monthly data (from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475999
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Algorithmic Trading : analysis of computer driven processes in securities trading using a multifactor regression model
Gomolka, Johannes - 2011
, wo die Grenze zwischen vollautomatischem Börsenhandel (durch Computer) und manuellem Börsenhandel (von Menschen) verläuft … running an electronic trading system. In this context the term algorithmic trading describes a phenomenon, where computer … example telegraphy, the telephone, FAX or electronic settlement). Today the question is not, whether computer programs are …
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