Essays about: "Disintermediation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word Disintermediation.
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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, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : 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
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2. Are We Better off Alone? A Qualitative Study on Which Ways Digitalization has Impacted the Disintermediation in the Vehicle Industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiAbstract : The paradigm shift in the vehicle industry, partly caused by digitalization and the conversion to electric alternatives, has pressured traditional manufacturers to reconsider pre-existing practices and distribution methods to align with market developments. By investigating digitalization's impact on disintermediation in the vehicle industry, and which considerations a firm should make when contemplating disintermediation, the purpose of the study is to provide a model proposition, suitable to use when considering disintermediation and integration of value-creating activities into the firm. READ MORE
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3. The effect of ICT on trading companies in Sweden. A case study of four trading companies
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Over the years there has been an increasing amount of literature regarding the effect of information and communication technologies (ICT) on trade. These technologies cause disruption in the way that companies do business by increasing the amount of information available. READ MORE
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4. Making contact : A case study of a digital platform in the construction industry
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : Digital platforms are increasingly disrupting established status quos in traditionally stable markets. This study focuses on the launch and use of a digital service platform in the construction industry in Finland. The study encompasses a practical, action research case study of the platform itself and the context in which it exists. READ MORE
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5. Risk management in a business ecosystem
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to advance the understanding of risk exposure and management for different roles in business ecosystems. The following research questions have been derived to fulfill this purpose: RQ1: Which risks are different business ecosystem roles exposed to, and in what way? RQ2: How can business ecosystem actors mitigate risks? Method – A single case study has been conducted on a business ecosystem surrounding the development of autonomous cars in the EU. READ MORE
