operation managment argumentataive
EBay, Redbox and Amazon are the best places to shop because of their competitive advantage through differentiation, cost leadership, and response three strategic actions that are used to achieve a mission. Some People feel is the worst place to shop, feel they will get ripped off, and feel unsafe when purchasing their products. I will show the benefits, guarantees and advantages of shopping in eBay, Amazon, Redbox, and have no reason to be afraid. EBay one of the best places to shop online, gain its competitive advantage through differentiation. From the beginning eBay differentiation being the first online auction market place in the world. EBay sells products that no other competitors sell as cars, boats, planes, real estate. They even have eBay Pets where you can find exotic animals, dogs, cats etc. In eBay you can find practically find and purchase anything sometimes directly from the manufacturer skipping the middleman and the retailers making the products cheaper and more affordable. There is also that person to person or buyer to seller communication that different from other site. EBay give you cash back for every item purchased which is one of there fairly new strategy to differentiate themselves from competitors. EBay shares this market place with Amazon already one of the leaders in using response as strategy attributable to its fast shipment, now has no competition. Customers usually buy products from Amazon and receive it in two to three days, but recently Amazon announced a one day delivery guaranteed. One day delivery is available in seven cities New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Washington D.C.