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What U.S. E-Commerce Can Learn from Its Global Copycats

Harvard Business Review

We were unable to capitalize on first mover advantage. But first mover advantage is a simplistic tenet of global strategy. also in 2001 ) and India ( Bazee in 2004 ). Through acquisition, eBay had gained the knowledge and skill to meet local needs. Once a copycat succeeds, U.S.