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Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 5: How Will the Same-Day Delivery Game Evolve?

14 November 2014

A copy of the full analysis can be downloaded by clicking on the link at the bottom of this blog entry. In Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1, I discussed the differences between shop…

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 4: Same-Day Delivery – Why Now?

08 November 2014

A copy of the full analysis can be downloaded by clicking on the link at the bottom of this blog entry. In Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1, I discussed the differences between shop…

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 3: Delivery Network Operations and Barriers to Adoption

05 November 2014

A copy of the full analysis can be downloaded by clicking on the link at the bottom of this blog entry. In Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1, I discussed the differences between shop…

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 2: Configurations of Delivery Networks

05 November 2014

A copy of the full analysis can be downloaded by clicking on the link at the bottom of this blog entry. In Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1, I discussed the differences between shop…

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1: Bricks-and-Mortar vs. Online Stores and Last Mile

03 November 2014

A copy of the full analysis can be downloaded by clicking on the link at the bottom of this blog entry. Shopping Experiences: Bricks-and-Mortar vs. Online Stores Let’s start with a comparis…

Playing the Peer-to-Peer Platform Game

17 July 2014

Defining the Peer-to-Peer Economy Description of the Peer-to-Peer Platform Game Major Issues Surrounding the P2P Platform Game Winners and Losers in the P2P Platform Game The “sh…

Will Traditional Retailers Continue to Struggle in On-Line Sales Markets?

15 September 2013

Amenability to On-Line Sales Current Market Segment Shares Trends in Market Segment Shares of Traditional Retailers Trends in Market Segment Shares of Amazon Will Traditional Retailer Continue to…

How Do Bricks-and-Mortar Retailers Compete with the Internet?

07 January 2012

Follow Apple’s Lead? Establish an Online Presence? Product Differentiation Offerings with Online Advantage Offerings with neither Online nor Offline Advantage Offerings with Offline Advantages…

War Between Amazon & Apple?

13 October 2011

Amazon Apple Amazon vs Apple I just Googled “Apple” and “Amazon” and “war” and got 40,300,000 hits, with such headlines as The Amazon-Apple War Is On New $199 Amazon Kindle Stokes Fire…

Will Smartphone-Enabled on-the-Spot Price Comparisons “Upend” Stores’ Business Models?

28 December 2010

Price Dispersion Has the Internet Caused Price Dispersion to Decrease? What Determines Retail Price? How Big Is e-Commerce? Conclusions A recent article in the WSJ, “iPhone-Wielding Shop…

Sharing Economy Systems

03 October 2010

The Buy vs. Rent Decision Actual vs. Potential Value of Durable Products Characterization of Potentially Collaborative Products There has been an increasing trend toward collaborative cons…

Playing the e-Book Game

13 February 2010

The e-Book Pricing Battle The following is a brief history of the e-book pricing battle that has been taking place. The passage quotes heavily from three articles: “Publishers, Amazon in Flux in e-…

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Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 5: How Will the Same-Day Delivery Game Evolve?

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 4: Same-Day Delivery – Why Now?

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 3: Delivery Network Operations and Barriers to Adoption

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 2: Configurations of Delivery Networks

Playing the Same-Day Delivery Game Part 1: Bricks-and-Mortar vs. Online Stores and Last Mile

Playing the Peer-to-Peer Platform Game

Will Traditional Retailers Continue to Struggle in On-Line Sales Markets?

How Do Bricks-and-Mortar Retailers Compete with the Internet?

War Between Amazon & Apple?

Will Smartphone-Enabled on-the-Spot Price Comparisons “Upend” Stores’ Business Models?

Sharing Economy Systems

Playing the e-Book Game