Amazon Growth And Diversification

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    Assignment 2

    2011 Discuss the pros and cons of Amazon’s growth and diversification of business and specialization, and make recommendations about what Amazon could have done differently. In order to understand Amazon’s growth and diversification of business, we would have to know exactly the meaning of growth and diversification. Basically diversification of businesses is the corporation modifying its financial investments to reduce the markets risks. Amazon is so successful because of their customer service

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    Amazon.Com-E Business Model

    Discuss the pros and cons of Amazon’s growth and diversification of business and specialization, and make recommendations about what Amazon could have done differently. Amazon.com serves consumers through its retail websites. The company provides merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those provided by third party sellers, and also manufactures and sells the Kindle e-reader. In addition, the company provides services such as Amazon Web Services, fulfillment, miscellaneous

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    Bus 508

    pros and cons of Amazon’s growth and diversification of business and specialization, and make recommendations about what Amazon could have done differently. Amazon’s empire was found in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Its main core as an e-retailer was book sales, which later lead them to diversify into selling more goods online including DVDs, CDs, mp3 downloads, computer software, video games, electronics, food, apparels, toys, and furniture. The diversification strategy that Amazon decided to use actually

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    Business 500

    Diversification Strategies Lucille Griffin Dr. Marcus Crawford BUS 508-Contemporary Business April 26, 2012 Diversification Strategies Compare and Contrast the two Businesses--Core Business, Their Size, Financials, Global Presence, use of E-Business (Marketing, Sales, etc.) The two businesses I chose to research are Amazon, the more successful business in diversification, and the Campbell Soup Company, the less successful business in diversification. Amazon was launched in July

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    Bus 508 Assign 2

    Business Professor name here Date here Amazon’s E-Business Model Amazon has broken ground on a new way of doing business. They have become the leader in their industry online and continue to lead the way in innovation and technology. To understand a bit more about the workings of this company and to discuss some key facts about why Amazon is where they are today, this paper will emphasize four key topics: Growth and Diversification; To Split or Not to Split; Can Barnes & Noble or Borders Keep

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    Strategic Management

    Diversification in E- Commerce [pic] Diana Reyes – 27828 Introduction Economies of scope and synergies in business operations are consequences of diversification strategies. It is possible to classify companies according to the type of diversification strategy selected. Unrelated diversifiers are companies that diversify across industry, while related diversifiers are firms that diversify within the industry (Kim, Hwang and Burgers 1989). Companies pursuing

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    Amazon.Com's E-Business Model

    Veronica Brown-Corbin Business 508: The Business Enterprise April 28, 2011 Pros and Cons of Amazon's Diversification Amazon’s growth and diversification is unusual if only because it happened gradually and no one was expecting that it took off like it did. There have been both pros and cons to this growth. Since it was done gradually, there was little chance for it to backfire on Amazon. The design of the marketplace can help to influence success by improving the flow of information, thereby

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    Amazon.Com

    books, Amazon diversifies itself by selling movies, electronics, toys, and groceries. Amazon also generates some of revenue from other marketing such as online advertising and credit card agreement. Amazon has organized systems in two segments, which are North America and International. Websites are also being individually focused for UK, Germany, France, Japan, Canada, China, and Italy. Other than those countries, Amazon also provides them internationally shipping for some products. Amazon succeeds

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    Amazon.Com’s E-Business Model

    from them. Has the diversification of Amazon.com helped them gained global recognition? Or has a solid understanding of the market and customer needs propelled them to where they are today? The Pros and Cons Amazon.com jumped into the market in 1995 with an effective business tactic of online book sales. Not only did the company launch an English version of the website, but they also launched a Chinese, French, German and Japanese version to gain a global audience quickly. Amazon also receives about

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    Amazon.Com

    cons of Amazon’s growth and diversification of business and specialization, and make recommendations about what Amazon could have done differently. Amazon.com was founded in 1994; it is one of the largest book retailers online. Amazon.com also started offering different products online as well. Amazon.com had a variety of electronics like video, furniture, toys, and selling music (Amazon.com). Besides, Amazon has a lot of websites across the nation ranging from Canada to China. Amazon also does shipping

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