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Learning objectives
What is e-commerce?
What are the e-challenges?
What are the strategies for e-commerce?
Learning objectives
What is e-commerce?
What are the e-challenges?
What are the strategies for e-commerce?
E-commerce definition
Technology-enabled transactions and technologymediated exchanges of digitized information
between parties (individuals or organizations) as
well as the electronically based intra-organizational
or inter-organizational activities that facilitate such
exchanges
E-commerce definition
Scope of e-commerce:
1. Exchange of digitized information
2. Technology-enabled transactions
3. Technology-mediated relationships
4. Intra- & inter-organizational activities
E-commerce definition
Business
Consumers
And selling to . . .
Consumers
B2B
B2B
C2B
C2B
B2C
B2C
P2P
P2P
E-commerce categories
Business originating from . . .
Business
Consumers
And selling to . . .
Business
Publishers
Publishersorder
order paper
paper
supplies
from
paper
supplies from paper
companies
companies
Consumers
Consumers
Consumersaggregate
aggregate to
to
bulk
purchase
bulk purchase from
fromAmazon
Amazon
Amazon
Amazon orders
ordersfrom
from
publishers
publishers
Consumers
Consumers buy
buythousands
thousands
of
Harry
Potter
books
of Harry Potter booksfrom
from
Amazon
Amazon
Consumers resell
copies on eBay
E-commerce definition
E-commerce definition
1995-2000
Innovation
2001-2006
Consolidation
2006-future
Reinvention
Technology-driven
Business-driven
Audience, customer,
community-driven
Traditional financing
Entrepreneurial
Traditional/old economy
Disintermediation
Strengthening
intermediaries
Proliferation of small
online intermediaries
Perfect markets
Imperfect markets,
brands, network effects
Online market
imperfections
Pure-play
First-mover advantages
Strategic follower
Learning objectives
What is e-commerce?
What are the e-challenges?
What are the strategies for e-commerce?
Finance
Finance
Marketing
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Operations
Operations
and
and Logistics
Logistics
Accounting
Accounting
Technology
Technology
New
New Media
Media
Establish
Establish Goals
Goals
Formulate
Formulate
Strategy
Strategy
Drive
Drive
Implementation
Implementation
Be
Be Accountable
Accountable
for
Performance
for Performance
Strategy: tradeoffs
Implementation: technology & media knowledge
Accountability: performance & results
E-commerce challenges
Understanding customer evolution
Invest ahead of customer needs
Expanding globally
Deal with complex internationalization issues
Learning objectives
What is e-commerce?
What are the e-challenges?
What are the strategies for e-commerce?
E-commerce strategies
Mission
Mission
Objectives
Objectives
External
External
Analysis
Analysis
Strategy
Strategy
Formulation
Formulation
Corporate
Business Unit
Functional
Operating
Internal
Internal
(Company)
(Company)
Analysis
Analysis
Implementation
Implementation
Control
Control
and
and
Monitoring
Monitoring
E-commerce strategies
Sense and respond
Experimenting with intuitive, actionable,
easy to implement ideas
Proactively soliciting feedback from
customers
Simple rules
Type
Purpose
Example
How-to rules
Boundary rules
Priority rules
Timing rules
Exit rules
E-commerce strategies
Position approach
Where should we be?
Resources approach
What should we be?
E-commerce strategies
Position
Strategic Logic
Establish
position
Strategic Steps
an attractive
market
Locate a defensible
position
Fortify and defend
Strategic Question
Where
Resources
Leverage
resources
Identify
Source of Advantage
Works Best In
Duration of Advantage
Risk
Performance Goal
should we be?
Unique,
valuable position
with tightly integrated
activity system
Establish
a vision
Build resources
Leverage across markets
What
should we be?
Pursue
opportunities
Jump
should we proceed?
Unique,
Key
Slowly
Moderately
Rapidly
Sustained
Sustained
Unpredictable
It
Company
Managers
Profitability
Long-term
valuable,
inimitable resources
Simple Rules
will be too
tentative in executing on
promising opportunities
Growth
E-commerce strategies
E-commerce strategy formulation process
Framing
Framingthe
the
Market
Market
Opportunity
Opportunity
Business
Business
Model
Model
Customer
Customer
Interface
Interface
Market
Market
Communication Implementation
Communication Implementation
and
andBranding
Branding
Metrics
Metrics