Assume you are working for a company that sells music online. The marketing department would like to send e-mails to customers who have purchased music from the Web site. These e-mails would use information about the genres of music customers have purchased in the past and would offer those discounts on new releases in those gen
Many towns and small cities have Web sites that they use to interact with their citizens. Describe three departments that should be included on the home page of a small town's Web site and describe the citizen interactions that should be facilitated by the site for each department. If you were designing the web site -- what else
Do you think that open source e-commerce applications are the best solution in the market today? Why or why not? Do you think that the future of e-commerce applications is leading for all applications to be open source? Why or why not? Is this good for the future of e-commerce? In text citing and references needed.
Research and apply the content from a minimum of three recent articles about e-commerce marketing.
Wal-Mart has a comprehensive website that sells a variety of products and expands their ability to distribute goods and services. Please review this site, http://wal-mart.com and discuss the following: 1. How effective is the website in making it easy to purchase goods? 2. Wal-Mart is moving more strongly into service are
Identify the elements of the basic virtual communications model focusing on technology as a means to communicate globally. The following subtopics are to be addressed: â?¢ Subtopic 1: Discuss and describe effective and efficient online communication techniques and distinguish the types of technology-mediated communication
(1) One disadvantage of an ASP is: A) the leasing company must make room for operations and maintenance employees of the ASP. B) the leasing company gives up control of security and has to trust the ASP to adequately protect systems and data. C) the leasing company is responsible for maintaining the equipment the ASP provi
(1) Evidence suggests that important factors conducive to job satisfaction include all of the following except: A) mentally challenging work. B) high pay. C) supportive relationships. D) supportive working conditions. (2) Of the fullest potential applications, the best suited to m-commerce is: A) purchasing an autom
Research and apply the content from a minimum of three recent articles about Electronic Commerce. Discuss your viewpoint on the topic and refer to the content from the articles to support your findings.
Explain why Ebay is so successful despite the failures of other "dot.com" organizations.
Select and research Demand Media Studios. Create a post that: - Outlines of the chosen international organization within the context of the E-business area - Describes the type of E-business model the company uses - Describes how the E-business model of the company aligns with the theories learned in this class - Discusses
A new client of a shoe store is planning to move to e-business format. The client is wondering if everything is ready. To evaluate the e-business capability of the shoe store, you will have to perform an assessment of the current state of a company and the process of determining gaps between the current and future state. -Eva
E-commerce is the trend that most companies are going toward now a days. You are to select one business that does not already employ e-commerce and develop an Internet strategy for it. Most of the big corporations already use the Internet for business so you may have to think of something on a smaller scale, for example a local
Explain how Wal-Mart integrates the concepts and operations management principles that you've been studying in this module and address the following questions : 1) Check the internet about the company you chose. Check the websites as well. How is e-commerce applied in the organization? 2) How can e-commerce provide competi
Privacy (Internet and otherwise) is this month's topic at the local business owners' networking group meeting. Implementing e-business solutions that protect individual privacy have ethical and legal ramifications. Addressing these concerns can be seen as limiting your ability to use the technology of the Internet for the most f
You want to bring up concerns about security with your brother. Joseph asks you, "If the Internet is inherently not secure, then why are so many business, government, and military transactions being processed online?" Your brother feels that the security risks for his food business are minimal to nonexistent. You respond that se
Discuss how an organization's culture may affect the e-commerce implementation strategy. How does an organization create culture?
Open source e-commerce solutions are opening a vast amount of possibilities because of the flexibility and cost-effectiveness they provide to all types of businesses in different business sectors. Retail stores trying to cut costs with the inconsistencies of the economy and economic future are starting to use different platforms
1. What is a business's obligation to build an ethical culture and balance its desire for profit with ethical responsibilities to employees, customers, society and the environment? 2. Miguel buys a truck in Texas then moves to Washington A year later, he is driving his truck in Oklahoma, and causes an accident by running i
Marketing research (MR) is a unique method of evaluating an organizations' internal and external environments. A SWOTT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and trends) analysis is often considered to be an outlined segment of market research. It is a foundational element to new business ventures and/or restructuring
convenient way to handle business transactions by eliminating the use of mundane processes that may occur. For instance, most e-Commerce based organizations have a FAQ page on their website in order to address the recurring concerns and questions of consumers, this allows an organization to answer the same question continuously
Compare and contrast the similarities and differences between Secure Socket Layers (SSL) and Secure Electronic Transactions (SET). 291 words plus references
Compare and contrast online transaction processing with online analytical processing. 452 words.
1.What are the differences in marketing to a business as opposed to a consumer? Why is it different? How is it different? 2.The world of e-commerce has certainly changed the ideas of buying and selling. However, even with using the internet the 4-P's still are important. For this Discussion Questions, how do you feel the Pl
See attached files. Module 3 - SLP Physical Privacy Identify for me a basic physical privacy right issue in the workplace you are studying. You may think about: ? drug testing ? polygraph testing ? physical requirements about hair or clothing ? pregnancy ? dating/sexuality ? whatever you wish. EXPEC
1. E-commerce can help or hinder an organization. Take a stand on one side and defend it. 2. It is usually agreed that "stores without walls" give customers many advantages. Discuss some of the disadvantages. 3. What is better, centralized or decentralized systems? Take a stand on one side and defend (and support!) your po
See the attached file. Case Study 1 - Public Company Banking Events of a Breach a. Accessed bank transfer of Sabanes-Oxley - compliant company b. Accessed systems after IT-vendor assured security c. Accessed sensitive Human Resource data over supposedly secure IntraNETs d. Downloaded Credit Union's customer file e. Fille
One way e-businesses can differentiate their business is by providing benefits to the customer. One important aspect is customer service, such as FAQ or one-click shopping cart. Markets see the value of customer relationship management (CRM). The goal is to maintain a long-term relationship with the customers. Explain the imp
· Evaluate the effects of emerging technology trends on e-business and SCM. · Describe and provide examples and additional research of business opportunities based upon e-business and SCM principles. The response addresses the queries posted in 791 words with references.
1. Being All Things to All People may cause many entrepreneurs to disagree because they do not want to limit their services to any clients. Persuade a new entrepreneur that a specific focus is better for her business. 2. Ask Eraser is designed to strengthen users trust in Ask.com. Discuss the ways Ask Eraser might have th