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...Coop has been fantastic in its willingness to work with both Harvard College and the U.C. on some of the perceived textbook pricing problems," Rollert says...
...basic tenet of Ec 10 is that free market competition makes for cheaper and better products, but in the textbook industry, Coop competitors don't offer a much better deal...
...challenge is, can you find the 12 or 14 books that you need [at another store] while I know you can get those here," Murphy says. "We take it upon ourselves to carry every book requested, regardless of the quantity." Moreover, textbook purchases at the Coop are not taxed, while those at Harvard Book Store...
Imagine a world in which each textbook is custom-made for the student with different features available at different prices...
...every 12 to 14 textbooks is sold out by the first day of class, providing the impetus for the second program, Lawrence says. The goal is to put the first two to three chapters of every textbook on the Web so that no assigned readings are ever unavailable...