Buy It Now, Michele White examines eBay and its … eBay to indicate how the site is supposed
to function while also upholding particular values and practices. White details how eBay …

… White shows how their voices become silenced if they challenge eBay’s heteronormative …
While eBay might seem like an unlikely place for sociology, Buy it Now illustrates how the …

… of gay and gay interest items resist eBay’s culture by continuing to … eBay’s website, removed
from auction by eBay administrators, stigmatized, or subjected to complaints by other eBay …

… of EBay as an online shopping site. Over the years EBay has developed into a site whereby
people can buy items … The book, ‘buy it now- lessons from EBay describes the culture of the …

… ” category, highlights a series of lessons and methods from eBay.1 It is difficult to understand
… the relationship between game theory and eBay’s auction system; buy it now, reserve price, …

… sites, such as eBay, the hugely popular virtual auction. Indeed, the primary lesson that White
wants us to take away from her book is that online forums, like eBay and Craigslist, operate …

… In fact, I bought Pam's wedding gift—a rare "Pez pal bride" … in and bought the matching
groom for her in another eBay sale.) … most pagesonthe eBay site and going to Register Now. …

… with eBay’s buy-it-now feature, and apply this to data collected from eBay auctions of Pentium
laptops. Because the buy-it-now feature disappears after the first active bidder rejects the …

… eBay has now been on the front lines of online dispute … of eBay, describes how dispute
resolution was a part of eBay in the … As Cohen explained, eBay’s first customer support employee…

… CONCLUSION / LESSONS LEARNED Now that the systems we built at eBay have processed
hundreds of millions of disputes, we've learned a lot about how ODR systems can be best …