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Book SynopsisThe eBay Phenomenon taps into the dynamics and strategies that have made eBay one of the most profitable e:commerce companies in business today. Through inside access to the top players including CEO Meg Whitman, Richard Brandt reveals the philosophies and inner workings of this emerging digital giant.
Trade Review"A good yarn for those who like to read about clever business types." (Freelance Informer, 26th January 2001)
"The book does provide an interesting look at the types of business strategies that one of the real Internet success stories has adopted." (Internet Works, February 2001)
..."Bunnell schreibt über das erstaunliche Wachstum der fabulösen "money-making machine" in einer kurzweiligen und klaren Sprache. Als kenntnisreicher Historiograf des Ebay-Phenomenons kommentiert er abwechselnd mal aus der Sicht des Kapitalgebers, mal aus der des Analysten, des Managementberaters oder des Internet-Experten. Dieser Perspektiven-Mix macht den Reiz des Buches aus..."
Financial Times, Deutschland
Table of ContentsThe eBay Phenomenon.
Pierre Omidyar Starts a Company.
The eBay Nation.
eBay's Business Model.
Inside eBay.
Strategic Evolution.
Contraband, Blackouts, and Weird Stuff.
Competing for the Future.
Wither eBay.
