Rps Bahan Ajar EM23013 115 11
Rps Bahan Ajar EM23013 115 11
Rps Bahan Ajar EM23013 115 11
Fifteenth edition
Chapter 10
E-commerce: Digital Markets, Digital
Goods
Learning Objectives
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10-1 What are the unique features of e-commerce, digital markets, and digital goods?
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10-2 What are the principal e-commerce business and revenue models?
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10-3 How has e-commerce transformed marketing?
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10-4 How has e-commerce affected business-to-business transactions?
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10-5 What is the role of m-commerce in business, and what are the most important m-commerce applications?
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10-6 What issues must be addressed when building an e-commerce presence?
Video Cases
• Case 1: Walmart Takes on Amazon: A Battle of IT and
Management Systems
• Case 2: Groupon: Deals Galore
• Case 3: Etsy: A Marketplace and Community
• Instructional Video 1: Walmart’s E-commerce Fulfillment Center
Network
• Instructional Video 2: Behind the Scenes of an Amazon
Warehouse
Uber Storms Europe: Europe Strikes Back
• Problem
– Opportunities presented by new technology
– Political and regulatory hurdles
• Solutions
– Driver and rider apps
– Demand prediction software
• Illustrates the use of IT to create new services as well as business
models
• Demonstrates the disruptive effects of new technologies
E-commerce Today
• E-commerce: Use of the Internet and web to transact business
• Began in 1995 and grew exponentially; still stable even in a
recession
• Companies that survived the dot-com bubble now thrive
• The new e-commerce: social, mobile, local
• Move from desktop to smartphone
Figure 10.1: The Growth of E-commerce
• Internet and digital markets have changed the way companies conduct business
• Information asymmetry reduced
• Menu costs, search and transaction costs reduced
• Dynamic pricing enabled
• Switching costs
• Delayed gratification
• Disintermediation
Figure 10.2: The Benefits of Disintermediation to the Consumer
• Class discussion
– Analyze Instacart using the value chain and competitive forces models. What competitive forces
does the company have to deal with? What is its value proposition?
– Explain how Instacart’s business model works. How does the company generate revenue?
– What is the role of information technology in Instacart’s business model?
– Is Instacart’s model for selling online groceries viable? Why or why not?
Other Mobile Commerce Services
• Financial account management apps
– Banks, credit card companies
• Mobile advertising market
– Google and Facebook are largest markets
– Ads embedded in games, videos, and mobile apps
• 55 percent of online retailers have m-commerce websites
What Issues Must be Addressed when Building an E-
commerce Presence?
• Most important management challenges
– Developing clear understanding of business objectives
– Knowing how to choose the right technology to achieve those
objectives
• Develop an e-commerce presence map
– Four areas: websites, e-mail, social media, offline media
• Develop a timeline: milestones
– Breaking a project into discrete phases
Figure 10.10: E-commerce Presence Map