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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (31619)	12/29/1998 9:09:00 PM
From: llamaphlegm	Respond to of 164684

< Amazon discounts less than some other e-tailers because they can. > William: I think that you mean because they "could" as in -- in the past ... or did you not notice the slowing growth rate in books as competition has heated up ... amzn was dominant in terms of revenues this past year because it was the only company with a serious on line effort, and therefor was associated with those who buy online with books (and later to some extent music and videos) ... no longer true -- truly william, please do a search for some detailed book reviews of any of michael porter's books on competitive advantage lp