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Title Tracking a transformation : e-commerce and the terms of competition in industries / BRIE-IGCC E-conomy Project
Published Washington, D.C. ; [Great Britain] : Brookings Institution Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description xvi, 492 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Pt. 1. The Enablers: Tools and Markets. 1. Tools: The Drivers of E-Commerce / Stephen S. Cohen, J. Bradford DeLong and Steven Weber / [et al.]. 2. The Construction of Marketplace Architecture / Francois Bar -- Pt. 2. E-Commerce: A View from the Sectors -- Task Force Comment: The Boundary Conditions of Services. 3. E-Finance: Recent Developments and Policy Implications / Setsuya Sato, John Hawkins and Aleksander Berentsen. 4. The Future of Retail Financial Services: Transparency, Bypass, and Differential Pricing / Eric K. Clemons, Lorin M. Hitt and David C. Croson. 5. Web Impact on the Air Travel Industry / Stefan Klein and Claudia Loebbecke. 6. Confronting the Digital Era: Thoughts on the Music Sector / Jonathan Potter -- Task Force Comment: Standard Modules and Market Flexibility. 7. The Internet and the Personal Computer Value Chain / Martin Kenney and James Curry. 8. E-volving the Auto Industry: E-Business Effects on Consumer and Supplier Relationships / Susan Helper and John Paul MacDuffie. 9. E-Commerce and the Changing Terms of Competition in the Semiconductor Industry / Robert C. Leachman and Chien H. Leachman. 10. The Old Economy Listening to the New: E-Commerce in Hearing Instruments / Peter Lotz -- Task Force Comment: Making and Moving Stuff. 11. Electronic Systems in the Food Industry: Entropy, Speed, and Sales / Jean Kinsey. 12. Lean Information and the Role of the Internet in Food Retailing in the United Kingdom / Jennifer Frances and Elizabeth Garnsey. 13. E-Commerce in the Textile and Apparel Industries / Jan Hammond and Kristin Kohler. 14. E-Commerce and Competitive Change in the Trucking Industry / Anuradha Nagarajan, Enrique Canessa and Will Mitchell / [et al.] -- Pt. 3. What Comes Next? The Evolving Infrastructure -- Task Force Comment: What Will the Next Generation of Tools, Networks, and Marketplaces Look Like? 15. The Mobile Internet Market: Lessons from Japan's i-Mode System / Jeffrey L. Funk. 16. E-Commerce and Network Architecture: New Perspectives / Michael J. Kleeman and David Bach. 17. The Political Economy of Open Source Software / Steven Weber. 18. The Next-Generation Internet: Promoting Innovation and User-Experimentation / Francois Bar, Stephen S. Cohen and Peter Cowhey / [et al.]noracial Di
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Electronic commerce -- United States -- Case studies.
Competition -- United States -- Case studies.
Industrial relations -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States -- Case studies.
Electronic commerce -- Europe -- Case studies.
Competition -- Europe -- Case studies.
Industrial relations -- Effect of technological innovations on -- Europe -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Author Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy.
Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
BRIE-IGCC E-conomy Project.
LC no. 2001005817
ISBN 0815700679 paperback