E-commerce

Please get the case study 'Rakuten, HBS 9-305-050' from Harvard business school. I have to write a 20 pages paper about this case study and I don't know how to do it. I need a short analysis on this case study so I can brainstorm with it.

Sample problem set

I have a question with four parts to it from a sample problem set. I am stuck on it and cannot solve it. I need help in understanding and knowing how to solve it. I would appreciate it if a TA can help me out with it. The question is for an economics class titled indutrial organization. --- 1. Consider the following market ...continues

Industry Impacts: Broadcasting and Media

Please find the case study 'Strategic Inflection: TiVo in 2003 from Harvard business school'. You will have to pay $6 to view it. (Sorry) We are doing a case study with it and I would like to get some comments on several facts about the case. Each answer can be a comment (better if a paragraph). The questions I brought up a ...continues

Managerial Economics, MBA program

1) Consider a firm selling two products, A and B, that substitute for each other. Suppose that an entrant introduces a product that is identical to product A. What factors do you think will affect (a) whether a price war is initiated, and (b) who wins the price war? 2) The following table reports the distribution of profits ...continues

Economics for Managers, MBA Program

Please help...Just need assistance and possible locations to find information (have to ultimately get five sources for 3 pages). Need help using economic theory and applying to real world situations and current events. Hadn't really found that much information to assist in my complete project. These are some of the questions I ...continues

Current global economic and political policies on the business decisions

I need a good start on the following areas of business using current global economic and political policies and their impact on business decisions. Management and stockholders workers Consumers Forien government such as Mexico the

Pricing Strategy

Before the breakup of AT&T, the firm charged a price for local telephone services that was roughly one-half of its cost of providing the services. In contrast, it charged almost two times it cost for long distance services. Why do you think AT&T adopted this pricing strategy?

Employee Termination

I am trying to defend my view on the following: In the two years prior to its merger with Nextel, Sprint Corporation cut approximately 2,000 employees. In addition, Sprint outsourced nearly 90% of its Information Technology functions from within the company to lower-cost countries outside the United States. Approximately 40 ...continues

Case study on Rakuten

Please find the case study on Rakuten from Harvard Business School and answer the following questions. I just need a paragraph for each question. I will have to write a paper based on these questions. Q1: Who are Rakuten's customers and how do they pay? Q2: How does Rakuten provide a unified shopping e ...continues

Game Theory and ecommerce

National book stores have had to alter their operations to compete with Amazon and internet purchasing available through places such as Amazon. How can game theory be applied to Amazon's effect on national book stores?