DocumentCode
2241182
Title
Study on pricing level of C2C electronic commerce platform
Author
Li-liang, Peng ; Jiang, Tian
Author_Institution
Sch. of Manage. & Econ., UESTC, Chengdu, China
fYear
2011
fDate
13-15 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
452
Lastpage
455
Abstract
In recent years, with the popularity of the Internet in China C2C shopping websites are booming. Although large-scale have accumulated the number of users, but still no one can achieve our profit C2C platform. As a new business model, electronic commerce has made a significant influence on people´s life. Firstly this paper divides the user´s utility into the utility associated with risk and the utility not related to risk. Because the particularity of the network environment, the user´s utility is affected by risk factors. Secondly we focus on the factors influencing on optimal pricing level of C2C electronic commerce network in three stages, which included network externalities, income, the level of credit and service cost. Finally we draw some conclusions which provide certain guiding significance for people.
Keywords
Web sites; electronic commerce; pricing; retail data processing; risk analysis; C2C electronic commerce platform; China C2C shopping Websites; business model; credit level; income; network externalities; optimal pricing level; risk factors; service cost; Educational institutions; Electronic commerce; Industries; Pricing; Switches; C2C; externalities; pricing level; utility;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management Science and Engineering (ICMSE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Rome
ISSN
2155-1847
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1885-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMSE.2011.6070001
Filename
6070001
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