Strategic information systems and the reconfiguration of value space: A case study of Yoox

Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 131-143

  Marturano, Antonio ^a   Resca, Andrea ^a   D'Atri, Alessandro ^a  

^a LUISS UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business strategy; E business; E commerce; Fashion industry; Information systems; Prime mover; Reconfiguring the value space; Strategic information systems; Strategic management; Technology path breaker

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993073650     PISSN: 1477996X     EISSN: 17588871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14779961211261049     Document Type: Article

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