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"Written by two experts in the field, A. Michael Spence, winner of the 2001 Noble Prize for Economics, and Garth Saloner, the Jeffrey S. Skoll Professor of Electronic Commerce, Strategic Management, and Economics at Stanford University, Creating and Capturing Value: Perspectives and Cases on Electronic Commerce is an introduction for students to the volatile, developing world of e-commerce. The book has two parts, ""Perspectives"" and ""Cases."" ""Perspectives "" provides an overview of important issues in electronic commerce such as the technologies that preceded the Internet, how the new technologies are changing the landscape and how new and established firms must respond to changes in the business environment. ""Cases"" includes 22 cases that have been developed at Stanford over the past couple of years."

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Author:   G Saloner ,  A. Michael Spence
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley and Sons (WIE)
Edition:   International student edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.40cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.148kg
ISBN:  

9780471410157

ISBN 10:   0471410152
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   29 October 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: PERSPECTIVES. Introduction. Chapter 1. Technological Drivers of Change. Chapter 2. Creating Value: Economics of Internet-Based Commerce. Chapter 3. Capturing Value: Market Structure and Competition. Chapter 4. Creating and Capturing Value in the Supply Chain. Part II: CASES. Overview of the Cases. Section 1. Technology and Logistics. ERP Overview. SAP and the Online-Procurement Market. Siebel Systems, Inc. QRS Corporation. AOL: The Emergence of an Internet Media Company. Webvan: The New and Improved Milkman. Section 2. Markets and Channels. Online Auctions. E-Markets 2000. Pricing and Branding on the Internet. GAP.com. Nike--Channel Conflict. Disintermediation in the U.S. Auto Industry. Section 3. Strategy and Organization. E-Commerce Building Blocks. Karen Brown. Broker.com. BabyCenter. HP E-Services.Solutions. Cisco Systems: A Novel Approach to Structuring Entrepreneurial Ventures. Tradeweave. Section 4. Public Policy Issues. DoubleClick and Internet Privacy. eBay and Database Protection. Internet Taxation.

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Garth Saloner is the Jeffrey S. Skoll Professor of Electronic Commerce, Strategic Management, and Economics at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, where he headed the Strategic Management group through the 1990's and where he now directs the Center for Electronic Business and Commerce. A. Michael Spence was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize for Economics. He is Professor Emeritus of Management in the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University where he served as dean throughout the 1990's. He is also a partner at Oak Hill Venture Partners. Prior to joining Stanford, Spence served as Professor of Economics and Business Administration and Dean of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.

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