Competitor analysis and its defenses in the e-marketplace

Authors:
Yihua Philip Sheng;Peter P. Mykytyn, Jr.;Charles R. Litecky
Affiliations:
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL;Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL;Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Venue:
Communications of the ACM - Spyware
Year:
2005

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Abstract

A firm's presence on the Internet opens a valuable channel for its competitors to collect and analyze its business information---to the firm's competitive disadvantage---unless it devises a defensive strategy.