Essays about: "Manufacturer Encroachment"

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  1. 1. Beyond the Middlemen - Exploring the Role of Channel Attributes and Product-Related Factors in Shaping Consumer Choice for Online D2C Sales Channels of Established Brand Manufacturers

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Christiane Haase; Nils Heimes; [2023]
    Keywords : Disintermediation; Manufacturer Encroachment; Direct-to-Consumer; Vertical Integration; Product-Related Factors; Channel Attributes; E-Commerce; Consumer Channel Choice; Consumer Behavior;

    Abstract : Background: In light of the multitude of different channel options consumers have at hand and the rapidly advancing vertical integration of established brand manufacturers across industries, the question arises as to the basis on which consumers make their channel decision for a manufacturers direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales channel. Scholars have found that channel attributes and product-related factors generally play a pivotal role in consumer channel choice and have shown the influence they have on offline versus online channel choice. READ MORE