MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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Author: LAUDON
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Chapter 10.5, Problem 2.2CQ
Program Plan Intro
Instacart
- Instacart is the newest market entrant that bypasses the expenses of both warehousing and transportation by using independent contractors and food retailers.
- Instacart’s main suppliers are the grocery and the retail stores.
- These personal shoppers receive orders through Instacart phone app fill them from grocery store and then deliver them to customer doors.
Explanation of Solution
Revenue generated by company
- Instacart minimizes labour costs by the personal shoppers paying for their own auto and health insurance and social contributions.
- Instacart shoppers use their own vehicles to deliver them to customer doors...
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