Online Growth Options for Retailers

Dr. Matthias Schu currently works as Senior Strategy Consultant at a consulting company. Besides consulting and advisoring in the field of Strategy, Innovation and Management, he also works as author, advisor and speaker in the fields of Retailing, E-Commerce and Internationalization Strategies.

• Foreign Market Selection, Resource and Path Dependency of Internationalization Decisions of Online Retailers.- Internationalization Speed of Online Retailers.- Imitability of Online Shops, Strategies and Concepts.- Establishment of Online Shops by SME Retailers and Wholesalers as an Additional Sales Channel.

“New insights for retail research and management are presented and contribute to existing knowledge; the study is valuable for academic researchers and for practitioners who are interested in a thorough analysis of online retailing from a strategic and theoretical perspective.” (Erfurter Hefte zum angewandten Marketing, (54), 2017)