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- a sale of goods or property by competitive bidding on the spot, by mail, by telecommunications, or over the Internet
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- Gain experience.(United Technologies Corp online auctions)
- Anybody can acquire the technology to run reverse electronic auctions. But running successful reverse auctions--auctions that drive top-performing suppliers to lowest market prices--takes both experience and deep commodity knowledge. Anybody can acquire the technology to run reverse electronic auctions. But running...
- Research articles 2001-06-21
- Schools Online & Yahoo! Charity Auctions to Deliver 'Auction for Access'; A New Kind of Online Auction
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 5, 1999--
- Research articles 1999-04-05
- Trade-group boss: Online auctions used to force supplier price cuts.(Brief Article)
- Online auctions that are supposed to make buying and selling more efficient are too often used to squeeze more money out of automotive suppliers, said the head of the parts-makers' trade association. Suppliers put components up for bid on Covisint Online auctions that...
- Research articles 2002-04-22
- Gain intelligence.(Sprint and online auctions)
- At Sprint, we've conducted one major electronic auction so far--and that was nearly two years ago! The category we used the auction for was telemarketing both inbound and outbound and some outsourced customer care services. At Sprint, we've conducted one major electronic...
- Research articles 2001-06-21
- Business Data Services and Ingram Micro Re-Engineer Business-to-Business Auction System; Upgraded System Increases Online Auction Events, Streamlines Auction Process
- GLASTONBURY, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 4, 1999--
- Research articles 1999-11-04
- Online auction clues. (Punchline).(What Factors Drive Final Price in Internet Auctions? An Empirical Assessment of Coin Transactions on eBay)(Brief Article)
- Everyone knows someone who's hooked on eBay. Apparently, there are operations research experts among the Internet auction site's aficionados. Charles A. Wood, assistant professor of management in the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza School Everyone knows someone...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Around & About.(FreeMarkets Inc. auctions Three Rivers Stadium's assets)(Brief Article)
- Who says online auctions must be dull? Not FreeMarkets, a digital B2B marketplace that recently staged a once-in-a lifetime event in its hometown, Pittsburgh. The company conducted auctions for the assets of Three Rivers Stadium, formerly hom Who...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
- SUPPLIERS TO BATTLE ONLINE FOR GM CONTRACTS.
- DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. plans to have suppliers bid for parts contracts in live, online auctions over the Internet. The automaker has hired FreeMarkets OnLine Inc. of Pittsburgh to provide software and coordinate the auctions, FreeMarkets s DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. plans...
- Research articles 1998-10-28
- Living off eBay; Draw of online auction turns full time for some.(earning a living from selling on eBay)(Cover Story)
- Byline: JAY MILLER ``I could stay here all day and it's still fun. I love being here, I love doing it, whether it's a $10 day or a $300 day.'' That's Jim Slatinsky extolling the virtues of the business he runs...
- Research articles 2003-02-24
- Consumer Surplus In Online Auctions
- Despite the growing research interest in Internet auctions, particularly those on eBay, little is known about quantifiable consumer surplus levels in such mechanisms. Using an ongoing novel field experiment that involves real bidders participating in real auctions, and voting with real dollars, the publisher collects and examines a unique dataset...
- White papers 2006-07-13
- Current And Future Insights From Online Auctions
- Internet technology can alter business models within organizations. Nowhere is this more evident than in online auctions. Participation in business-to-consumer (B2C) auctions has vastly increased over the last several years, and the number of companies participating in business-to-business (B2B) "reverse auctions" is also up significantly each year for the last...
- White papers 2004-01-19
- Designing Online Auctions With Past Performance Information
- The value of past performance information is investigated in the context of keyword advertising auctions, where advertisers differ both in valuation-per-click and in the numbers of clicks they can generate their performance. This paper focuses on weighted unit price- contract UPC auctions, in which bidders bid unit prices and pay...
- White papers 2005-12-20
- The End Of Online Auctions?
- Since the early years of the Internet consumers have hunted for bargains at eBay. The online marketplace was an exciting place to shop and consumers enjoyed bidding on items and winning auctions. Millions of small businesses became eBay sellers and a global, vibrant ecommerce community emerged benefiting almost everyone involved....
- White papers 2008-09-19
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- Scam Victims Complain about Online-Auction Fraud.
- By Tim Lemke, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 21--Federal and local law enforcement agencies have mounted numerous investigations into online-auction fraud. Thousands of visitors to auction Web sites -- including eBay, which controls 90 percent of...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- SOUTH KOREA: E-BAY ENTERS KOREAN MARKET.(partners with Auction and Lycos)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- According to JoongAng Ilbo newspaper (June 10, 2000), eBay Inc. (eBay.com), the world's leading Internet auction company, will soon enter the Korean market by forming a strategic marketing alliance with local online auction firm, Auction (www.auction According to JoongAng Ilbo newspaper (June 10, 2000), eBay Inc....
- Research articles 2000-06-13
- NTT DoCoMo and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten are joining forces to set up a company to expand the growing online auction business in Japan on mobiles phones
- NTT DoCoMo and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten are joining forces to set up a company to expand the growing online auction business in Japan on mobiles phones. Under the partnership, Rakuten will spin off a part of its Internet auction business as Rakuten Auction on December 1, and DoCoMo will...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Online Auction Sites - The Market Is Changing
- Have you ever paid ridiculous online auction fees for selling a used item? Have you ever wondered why it costs so much? If so, you are not alone. Millions of online sellers look for new low-cost ways to sell. This paper explains few ideas to save big and avoid fees....
- White papers 2008-04-26
- Delta introduces SkyMiles Online Auction
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) has introduced SkyMiles Online Auction for its SkyMiles members. The airline said members are now able to bid miles for a variety of merchandise, such as gifts, exclusive event opportunities and adventure packages through the SkyMiles Online Auction....
- Research articles 2007-06-07
- NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten team up to start online auction company
- NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten Inc. agreed to join forces and establish an Internet auction company. By combining the companies' online user bases, Rakuten and mobile-phone operator DoCoMo hope to compete with the top Japanese provider of online auction services, Yahoo Japan Corp.Rakuten Chief Executive...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Cosmoz.com Acquires iTrack Online Auction Monitoring Service: Names Dave Taylor CTO and Susan M. Cooney Vice President of Marketing
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 13, 1999-- Cosmoz.com, Inc. (OTC BB:CMOZ), a leading aggregator of niche and unique technology-based Web properties, today announced the acquisition of privately held online auction monitoring leader iTrack, Inc. in an all stock transaction. iTrack (www.itrack.com) lets users track auctions for free, helping alleviate the...
- Research articles 1999-10-13
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