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Strategic Implications of eCommerce for Papermakers (2000)
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@MISC{Obersteiner00strategicimplications,
author = {Michael Obersteiner and S. Nilsson and Sten Nilsson and Gordon Macdonald},
title = {Strategic Implications of eCommerce for Papermakers},
year = {2000}
}
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Abstract
It is expected that the paper and office products supply chain will move online in the very near future. The hubris of new eBusiness models has ended in a fragmented picture of a multitude of personal views relating to future developments on the eEconomy, eIndustry and eEnterprise levels. This paper endeavors to compile the currently existing knowledge in this field and to identify the basic drivers and inhibitors of the new economy that are of relevance to the forest industry. On the eEconomy level, acceleration in macro-economic growth can be expected due to efficiency and productivity improvements that are triggered by the elimination of information barriers thereby creating more efficient markets. On the eIndustry level, globally operating and more adaptive industry networks will improve economic performance by reaping economies of scale. Less volatile markets will result from improved planning and coordination thereby eliminating redundant capacities. An overly horizontally concen...
Keyphrases
strategic implication economic performance eindustry level redundant capacity near future personal view new ebusiness model new economy eenterprise level volatile market efficient market information barrier future development eeconomy level macro-economic growth adaptive industry network basic driver productivity improvement fragmented picture office product
