Industry E-Commerce Examples
phenomena of channel conflict as a result of new e-commerce initiatives. Do
some web research to learn about common strategies and other suggestions for
managing such conflict. (Examples often involve a conflict between existing
bricks and mortar retailers and their associated e-commerce divisions).
Pick an example and analyze the channel conflict from the
perspective of the various analytical tools. Where do you see the firm in
question in relation to the channel conflict matrix. Do you believe that they
perceived their channel conflict in the same way that you are proposing in your
response?
Critique their response to this channel conflict; do you
think they developed an optimal solution? If not, what recommendations would
you offer for a better solution to this channel conflict?





