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Amazon and the Rise of E-commerce

Amazon and the Rise of E-commerce

The story of Jeff Bezos’ revolutionary company

978280800242468EBookPlurilingua PublishingAmazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, revolutionized e-commerce and is now one of the most influential companies in the world, with hundreds of millions of customers across the globe. In just 50 minutes, you will find out how Amazon succeeded where so many young tech companies failed and was able to emerge relatively unscathed from the burst of the dot-com bubble to record constant revenue growth. This concise book will provide you with an introduction to Amazon’s unconventional business model and the myriad ways the company puts customer satisfaction at the heart of its strategy. A detailed evaluation of its journey so far, a discussion of the praise and criticism the company has received and a thorough analysis of market trends and opportunities will give you a glimpse of what the future holds for Bezos’ “everything store”. About Amazon Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in a garage in Seattle in 1994. From these humble origins, the company developed at an astounding rate and grew to become a household name all over the world. This “everything store” has revolutionized online shopping and continues to innovate year after year, with a constantly growing range of products and exciting new services such as Amazon Marketplace, which have allowed the company to maintain its dominance on markets around the world. In this book, you will find out about the strategy that made Amazon’s success possible and understand what makes it stand out from other tech companies. A clear explanation of the company’s strategy, a discussion of its future prospects and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the astonishing success of this world-leading business. This straightforward and accessible 68-page book is structured as follows: Introduction to Amazon Amazon’s beginnings : the idea of an online library Jeff Bezos’ early years A young businessman A legend is born Amazon’s development The creation of the startup Amazon goes public Amazon’s triumph The company culture Amazon today: no clouds on the horizon for the online sales giant Prospects: results and adjustments Future challenges and obstacles Summary Amazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, revolutionized e-commerce and is now one of the most influential companies in the world, with hundreds of millions of customers across the globe. In just 50 minutes, you will find out how Amazon succeeded where so many young tech companies failed and was able to emerge relatively unscathed from the burst of the dot-com bubble to record constant revenue growth. This concise book will provide you with an introduction to Amazon’s unconventional business model and the myriad ways the company puts customer satisfaction at the heart of its strategy. A detailed evaluation of its journey so far, a discussion of the praise and criticism the company has received and a thorough analysis of market trends and opportunities will give you a glimpse of what the future holds for Bezos’ “everything store”. About Amazon Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in a garage in Seattle in 1994. From these humble origins, the company developed at an astounding rate and grew to become a household name all over the world. This “everything store” has revolutionized online shopping and continues to innovate year after year, with a constantly growing range of products and exciting new services such as Amazon Marketplace, which have allowed the company to maintain its dominance on markets around the world. In this book, you will find out about the strategy that made Amazon’s success possible and understand what makes it stand out from other tech companies. A clear explanation of the company’s strategy, a discussion of its future prospects and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the astonishing success of this world-leading business. This straightforward and accessible 68-page book is structured as follows: Introduction to Amazon Amazon’s beginnings : the idea of an online library Jeff Bezos’ early years A young businessman A legend is born Amazon’s development The creation of the startup Amazon goes public Amazon’s triumph The company culture Amazon today: no clouds on the horizon for the online sales giant Prospects: results and adjustments Future challenges and obstacles Summary application/pdf1 business model, business strategy, e-commerce, entrepreneurship, internet, Long Tail theory, startups
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Amazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, revolutionized e-commerce and is now one of the most influential companies in the world, with hundreds of millions of customers across the globe. In just 50 minutes, you will find out how Amazon succeeded where so many young tech companies failed and was able to emerge relatively unscathed from the burst of the...
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Amazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, revolutionized e-commerce and is now one of the most influential companies in the world, with hundreds of millions of customers across the globe. In just 50 minutes, you will find out how Amazon succeeded where so many young tech companies failed and was able to emerge relatively unscathed from the burst of the dot-com bubble to record constant revenue growth.

This concise book will provide you with an introduction to Amazon’s unconventional business model and the myriad ways the company puts customer satisfaction at the heart of its strategy. A detailed evaluation of its journey so far, a discussion of the praise and criticism the company has received and a thorough analysis of market trends and opportunities will give you a glimpse of what the future holds for Bezos’ “everything store”.

About Amazon

Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in a garage in Seattle in 1994. From these humble origins, the company developed at an astounding rate and grew to become a household name all over the world. This “everything store” has revolutionized online shopping and continues to innovate year after year, with a constantly growing range of products and exciting new services such as Amazon Marketplace, which have allowed the company to maintain its dominance on markets around the world.

In this book, you will find out about the strategy that made Amazon’s success possible and understand what makes it stand out from other tech companies. A clear explanation of the company’s strategy, a discussion of its future prospects and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the astonishing success of this world-leading business.

This straightforward and accessible 68-page book is structured as follows:

  • Introduction to Amazon
  • Amazon’s beginnings : the idea of an online library
    • Jeff Bezos’ early years
    • A young businessman
    • A legend is born
  • Amazon’s development
    • The creation of the startup
    • Amazon goes public
    • Amazon’s triumph
    • The company culture
  • Amazon today: no clouds on the horizon for the online sales giant
    • Prospects: results and adjustments
    • Future challenges and obstacles
  • Summary

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9782808002424

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Plurilingua Publishing

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50MINUTES.COM – Business

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68

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