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e-Business Strategy (e-Strategy) Collection – Page 7

Introduction to Network Economics

This presentation discusses network effect and their use in e-business strategy – create competitive differentiation and barriers to entry. How to create switching cost for customers? what are the key concepts in network economics and lock-in? how to calculate switching costs? what are the different types of lock-ins and some examples of business lock-in? (19 Slides)

Digital Self

This white paper discusses that CSPs that want to take advantage of the paradigm shift from a closed world of telecommunications networks to the open internet environment, need to provide a more personalized communications experience. In order to benefit from the emerging revenue streams this shift creates, CSPs need to

CIO and Web 2.0

This presentation makes the case for CIO leadership in web 2.0 – first, it lays the foundation through a discussion on best practices that lead to successful communities and then illustrates them through case studies. CIOs have a real opportunity to get a seat at the table by learning, communicating and implementing the business value of web 2.0

Electronic Business Value Framework (EBV)

This primer introduces electronic business value framework (EBV) which helps an organization identify, select and fund e-commerce opportunities based upon their potential for business value creation.

Global Portal Strategy

This presentation discusses a global portal strategy in the context of localization – global company’s products and services tailored for a local audience.

Community Based Innovation

This paper discusses ways to integrate members of online communities into the new product development process.

Is your Website Making Sales Calls?

This white paper discusses using your web presence to build trust and turn online relationships into sales leads – perhaps, closing sales as well?

Using Wikis For Business

This paper defines and describes wikis – taking Wikipedia as an example – in depth and then discusses their use in the corporate context. The author argues that to understand wikis one must focus on two concepts – the simple web based multi-user document management technology and a management philosophy that encourages knowledge management rather than dictates it.

CIO Portal