TY - BOOK AU - Hagel,John, III AU - Armstrong,Arthur G. TI - Net gain: : expanding markets through virtual communities SN - 0875847595 U1 - 658.800285 PY - 1997///] CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Harvard Business School Press KW - Internet marketing KW - Customer relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-224) and index; Part I. The real value of virtual communities; The race belongs to the swift; Reversing markets: how customers gain; The new economics of virtual communities; The shape of things to come ; Part II. Building a virtual community; Choosing the way in; Laying the foundation: getting to critical mass; The gardener's touch: managing organic growth; Equipping the community: choosing the right technology ; Part III. Positioning to win the broader game; Rethinking functional management; Reshaping markets and organizations management agenda ER -