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E-commerce fundamentals
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What are the implications of changes in marketplace structures for how we trade with customers and other partners?
Which business models and revenue models should we consider in order to exploit the Internet?
What will be the importance of online intermediaries and marketplace hubs to our business and what actions should we take to partner these intermediaries?
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Figure 2.1 The environment in which e-business services are provided
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For each of the environment influences shown in Figure 2.1, give examples of why it is important to monitor and respond in an e-business context.
For example, the personalization mentioned in the text is part of why it is important to respond to technological innovation.
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Customers – which services are they offering via their web site that your organization could support them in?
Competitors – need to be benchmarked in order to review the online services they are offering – do they have a competitive advantage?
Intermediaries – are new or existing intermediaries offering products or services from your competitors while you are not represented?
Suppliers – are suppliers offering different methods of procurement to competitors that give them a competitive advantage?
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Macro-environment Society – what is the ethical and moral
consensus on holding personal information? Country specific, international legal – what are
the local and global legal constraints for example, on holding personal information, or taxation rules on sale of goods?
Country specific, international economic – what are the economic constraints of operating within a country or global constraints?
Technology – what new technologies are emerging by which to deliver online services such as interactive digital TV and mobile phone-based access?
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Capability to respond to environmental opportunities and threats to gain competitive advantages
Read the pp. 58-59 Mini Case Study 2.1 The video may be searched form Google video
search. Discuss the key points of strategic agility
P. 59, Activity 2.1 Give examples of why it’s important to monitor and respond in an e-business context
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Figure 2.2 Professor Donald Sull of London Business School talks aboutstrategic agilitySource: www.ft.com
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Figure 2.3 An online marketplace map
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Customer Segment
Search Intermediaries
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Intermediaries and Media Sites Mainstream news media sites or portal, e.g., cbc.ca, Google Niche or vertical media sites, e.g., e-consultancy Price comparison sites (also called aggregator), e.g.,
http://www.pricecanada.com/ Super-affiliates Niche affiliate or bloggers—often small or individual sites
Destination Sites The sites that the marketer tries to generate traffic to
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It describes the way a manufacture / supplier delivers products and services to its customers
Fig. 2.5 and Fig 2.6 display variety of options
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Figure 2.5 B2B and B2C interactions between an organization, its suppliers and its customers
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Characteristics B2C B2B
Proportion of adopters with access
Low to medium High to very high
Complexity of buying decisions
Relatively simple – individual and influencers
More complex – buying process involves users, specifiers, buyers, etc.
Channel Relatively simple – direct or from retailer
More complex, direct or via wholesaler, agent or distributor
Purchasing characteristics Low value, high volume or high value, low volume. May be high involvement
Similar volume/value. May be high Involvement. Repeat orders (rebuys) more common
Product characteristic Often standardized items Standardized items or bespoke for Sale
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Figure 2.6 Disintermediation of a consumer distribution channel showing (a) the original situation, (b) disintermediation omitting the wholesaler, and(c) disintermediation omitting both wholesaler and retailer
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The creation of new intermediaries between customers and suppliers, such as search engine, price comparator, etc. such as http://www.esurance.com/, http://www.pricecanada.com/
Supplies need to Be represented with new intermediaries Monitor other suppliers via intermediaries Create own intermediaries
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Figure 2.7 From original situation (a) to disintermediation (b) and reintermediation (c)
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Creation of a new intermediary by an established company
Example: B&Q www.diy.com Opodo www.opodo.com Boots www.wellbeing.com www.handbag.com Ford, Daimler (www.covisint.com)
Partnering with existing intermediary – Mortgage broker Charcol and Freeserve
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Infor-mediaries— intermediaries that capture, profile, and sell customer information
Metamediaries— intermediaries that assist with selection and discussion of about different product and services; they connects customers with the providers Example: http://www.metacritic.com/
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Figure 2.11 Metacritic (www.metacritic.com)Source: CBS Interactive
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Timmers (1999) defines a ‘business model’ as:
An architecture for product, service and information flows, including a description of the various business actors and their roles; and a description of the potential benefits for the various business actors; and a description of the sources of revenue.
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Key elements1. Value proposition-products & services to offer2. Market or audience3. Revenue models and cost base4. Competitive environment5. Value chain and marketing positioning6. Representation in the physical & virtual world7. Organizational structure8. Management
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It describes how a business generate revenue
What are traditional ways? The New Ways
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Advertising CPM (cost per thousand/mille) Advertising CPC (cost per click) Sponsorship of section, content, or widget Affiliate Revenue (CPA or CPC) Transaction Fee Subscription access to content or services Per-per-view Access to document Subscription Data Access for e-mail
Marketing
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Figure 2.14 Alex Tew’s Million Dollar Home Page (www.milliondollarhomepage.com)
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What factors to consider? Number and size of ad units Ads Capacity to be sold Fee level negotiated for different ads models Traffic Visitor engagement (time to stay)
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Figure 2.15 Example spreadsheet for calculating a site revenue model. Available for download at www.davechaffey.com/Spreadsheets
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Figure 2.15 Example spreadsheet for calculating a site revenue model. Available for download at www.davechaffey.com/Spreadsheets (Continued)