Amazon's Moat in Ecommerce is Growing. But Falling in Video. Just Like for Netflix. (125)

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English - May 07, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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This week’s podcast is about Amazon's competitive advantages. We can see clearly growing moats in ecommerce. But increasing competition is revealing the lack of defenses in video streaming. Netflix has the same problem.

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From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:

Economies of Scale: Purchasing EconomiesEconomies of Scale: Fixed CostsDigital Operating Basics

From the Company Library, companies for this article are:

AmazonNetflix

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