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Taking the factor of customer switching into count, we analyze duopoly models in which both start-ups and established firms consider the competitive investment in R&D when they enter the new market. Firms make a decision on investment will influence the customer switching. The firms with investment may attract new customers from other firms which does not invest and then maintain more market share...
Aiming at out of date of cost management in hospital, which is an obstacle for the hospital management and schedule of medical resources, activity based costing model was proposed. Resource was assigned to activity center by using resource driver and then allotted from activity into cost objects according to activity driver; Lastly B/S four-tier software prototype based on J2EE was developed, and...
The emergence of Long Tail in electronic markets illuminates that niche and obscure products which previously sold very little can make up a significant share of total sales. We build a circle city model with horizontal product differentiation to describe the electronic market involving niche products and a featured product. With the model, we analyze the competition between niche products and a featured...
The prosperous development of the customer to customer business has made trust and distrust salient. In this background, a key question is how trust and distrust propagate themselves among people who do not have previous interactions with each other, yet little research has been conducted towards this ending. Therefore, this paper attempts to fill the research gap by studying the propagation of trust...
B2B electronic marketplaces have been increasingly transforming the way that organizations conduct trading activities, few studies have systematically examined factors that influence organizations' adoption of such innovative business channels. Drawn on the transaction cost theory and the relational exchange theory, this paper proposes a unified model of e- marketplace adoption by integrating transactional...
The development of Internet has fostered giant online customer to customer (C2C) marketplaces operating globally. Because of internetpsilas uniformity and standardization, will consumers demonstrate similar behaviours in the uniform platform? From national and cultural perspectives, we attempt to investigate eBaypsilas mechanisms and userspsila habits of using a similar platform by observing the transaction...
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