Dangdang.com: The Amazon.com of China

 
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Business Environment
Case Length : 8 Pages
Period : 1997 - 2004
Organization : Dangdang.com
Pub Date : 2004
Teaching Note : Not Available
Countries : China
Industry : Online Retailing

Abstract:

The case discusses the reasons behind the success of China's online bookstore dangdang.com. The business model of dangdang.com and the strategies adopted by dangdang are discussed in detail. The case also explains the problems in e-commerce unique to the developing countries.

Issues:

» Business models used in the Internet economy

» The unique problems faced by online companies in the developing countries like China

» Highlight the importance of sound back-end infrastructure (logistics - operations - supply chain) for the success of online stores

Contents:

  Page No.
Introduction 1
Background Note 1
Competition 2
The Dangdang Model 3
Promotions 4
Future Outlook 5
Exhibits 7

Keywords:

Success, China, online bookstore, dangdang.com, business model, strategies, e-commerce, unique, developing countries

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