BUG, Inc., a company based in Any State, U.S.A., designs, manufactures, and sells electronic recording devices. These devices are used by law enforcement agencies (police, FBI, etc.) to intercept and record sounds and voices. The equipment taps into telephone wires, cell phone transmissions, and picks up sounds and voices throug
In order to provide quick and efficient access to patient records, many heath care authorities and organizations are discussing the conversion of medical records from paper to an integrated online database. However, making these records available in a database, and on networks or smart cards, may allow unauthorized people to vie
Explore ways to handle non-payment for products. How does handling this situation change if you provide a service? A physically delivered product/item versus an electronically delivered item? How do payment options alter these concerns?
Ellen Longbow is the chief financial officer (CFO) at a startup e-commerce firm that sells products popular with college students. She has asked you to do some Internet research on three competing companies that permit credit-card purchases at their e-commerce sites. Create a table (or spreadsheet) that summarizes how each site
I need assistance with the following report: McDonald's decided to re-define growth and rather than expand horizontally, decided to grow based on existing locations. I am required to perform a SWOT analysis at McDonald's, identify and analyze strategic choices they made at all levels (business, functional, corporate, global)
What are two of the e-commerce software products available developed by software companies or individuals (including open source solutions)? Explain one package that you are familiar with either through work or research, covering its major capabilities: shopping cart with calculations and payment features, inventory management,
Select a topic related to E-commerce technology that you want to learn more about. Find at least two web resources that give you some information on that topic. Post links to those sites and give summaries of those sites. Include some discussion as to why you chose this area and what more you would like to know.
Why is benchmarking an important activity in the analysis of ebusiness web site?
Consider the five categories of primary revenue models. Using the Internet, find another uncommon (avoid well-known sites) e-commerce company that fits each category. Explain why the selected company fits the category in which you placed it. Prepare a table to summarize your research. 250 to 300 word with clear and direct re
Why is it important to keep abreast of technology trends when running an ebusiness?
Do you think that e-commerce provides an environment where both small and large businesses have an equal opportunity for success? Or, do you think that there are specific advantages afforded to large or small businesses that make it unequal? Explain why you think this. Tie it to theory in the text and recently authored articles
Topic: "BHP Billiton - Steel Division: B2B e-commerce strategy and implementation", a case study written by Caroline Chan (Reading 1). Discuss the following questions in light of the issues raised and conceptual frameworks developed during the first four topics of the unit. a) What is unique about BHP Billiton's situation
Please help with the following problem. How would you define E-commerce? What makes something an e-Business? Do you think that all brick and mortar businesses must become click and mortar businesses to survive and thrive the rapidly changing Digital Age? Why or why not?
Select two related eBusiness Web sites and analyze the sites in terms of navigation, supply chain, marketing and legal ethical regulatory issues. 1. Select a business industry such as travel, books, music, banking, auctions, etc. Come up with a new web business idea. Write a two paragraph summary introducing the busines
Could you describe how Green Home Buildings can use e-business and the digital economy to launch its business.
Amazon started as an e-commerce book site and has now added music, toys, electronics, software and clothes to its list of product offerings. 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of selling books and goods over the internet? 2. If books can be downloaded online, how will Amazon's business change? 3. What do traditio
Identify issues that may arise in the company's international business and discuss conflicts of law that pertains to those issues.
Imagine that you are Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, and that you are constantly engaged in environmental scanning as part of the planning process. Explain briefly how you would go about doing it. Can you keep track of all aspects of the environment? If not what aspects will you focus on and why? How might Bill Gates use b
Could someone please explain to me how the Commerce Clause affects American business?
Despite the difficulties, many technology companies experienced when the dot-com bubble burst - Internet commerce (e-business) is here to stay. What resources does an International Internet retailer need other than merely a storefront on the Internet? Does it require fewer physical, financial, and human resources than a traditio
Give an example of three competitor websites, define their line of business and pick the one you think is the most competitive and explain why?
What must an organization (company) do to transform its business strategy when they decide to transform itself into an E-commerce company.
Consumer Products Inc. (CPI) is a U.S. regional consumer products company located in Phoenix, Arizona. The company manufactures and distributes a small line of consumer products to retailers in major western cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and Phoenix. The company has an excellent reputation as a
Explain why benchmarking is an important activity in the analysis of e-Business Web sites. Discuss specific commercially available tools for measuring the effectiveness of content as well as the ease of use in accessing the content. properly reference at least four (4) academic sources.
What are some opportunities to improve the supply chain management process?
What are the key factors in putting together a successful e-Business website? Explain why the design factors you chose are important to success.
Describe the changing role of Human Resource (HR) management in response to trends in globalization, technology, diversity, e-business, and ethics.
I have to write two pages for a mock assignment describing the regulatory issues that websites must address if I were establishing my own website. I have no clue where to begin to look up regulatory issues for websites and I really don't fully understand where to go for help.
Describes how the "look and feel" differs for one Web sites for the music industry. Include an evaluation of the ease of navigation of the Web site. The paper should describe at least 2 key aspects that make up a good Web site. The paper also needs to reference a minimum of 1 academic sources.
I need some help. I need to complete an environmental and economic analysis on Hewlett-Packard Company, including the remote, industry, and operating environments.The paper should identify any major changes that you expect to affect Hewlett-Packard in the next 5-10 years. This will include the following subcomponents: a.Utilize