Examining the relationship between electronic marketplace strategy and structure

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 297-311

  Standing, Craig ^a   Love, Peter E D ^a   Stockdale, Rosemary ^a   Gengatharen, Denise ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business to business e commerce; E marketplace benefits; E marketplace structures; Electronic marketplace; Strategy

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MANAGEMENT; MARKETING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS E-COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC MARKETPLACE BENEFITS; ELECTRONIC MARKETPLACE STRATEGY; ELECTRONIC MARKETPLACE STRUCTURE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33646041900     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2005.861801     Document Type: Article

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