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    Ecommerce and system design II

    1. What internet business model would be appropiate for the company to follow in creatying a Web site and why? 2. In what ways can the company benwefit from the web site ? What functions should it perform for the company ? 3. In what ways might the company use the Internet for its own benefit? 4. Prepare functional specificat

    E-commerce

    1) What indicators suggest e-commerce is here to stay? Explain. 2) When you hear someone talking about strategic planning, what is the person focusing on? In terms of e-commerce, what questions does an online merchant consider when strategizing? Explain. 3) Elaborate on the distinctive types of hardware and software necessary

    E-Businesses and Intermediaries

    By redesigning relationships with business partners, e-business allows for direct customer relationships thus empowering "disintermediation." What types of new intermediaries might emerge in lieu of the classical middlemen of the past?

    Mobile Computing

    With the increase of mobile computing, what are some potential issues of working remotely? How can they be overcome?

    Viability and desirability of conducting market research.

    One market research challenge for e-business is the fact that, at times, e-businesses are creating entirely new markets that have not existed before. As an example, consider the online bookselling market pioneered by Amazon and the online travel market pioneered by companies like Travelocity and Expedia. Discuss views abo

    nontraditional approaches to retirement You have been invited by the local Chamber of Commerce to lead a lunch-hour roundtable discussion on retirement. The group is specifically interested in nontraditional approaches to retirement such as gradual retirement, job sharing, flexible work hours, and cross-training of older workers into different jobs. Post a summary of your overall position on this topic and list some of the key points you want to make. Support your ideas with citations.

    You have been invited by the local Chamber of Commerce to lead a lunch-hour roundtable discussion on retirement. The group is specifically interested in nontraditional approaches to retirement such as gradual retirement, job sharing, flexible work hours, and cross-training of older workers into different jobs. Post a summary of

    Explain the concepts of intermediation, disintermediation, and reintermediation

    President Learner wants your assurance that the e-business acquisition will reduce administrative costs associated with traditional brick-and-mortar health care providers while also improving customer relationships. You are to compose a memo that briefs Max on the capacity of e-commerce networks and e-business models to reduce a

    E-commerce

    How do you think e-procurement cuts costs and saves time?

    E-commerce

    Define a B2B portal and explain what benefits an organization may see from setting up an information portal.

    E-commerce

    Define the term reverse auction, and list three ways that procurement through a reverse auction would benefit an organization.

    User Analysis

    I need help with the following: - Describe the characteristics used to identify and profile online users and how those characteristics differ from descriptions of traditional consumers using physical and personal traits. - Discuss the role of computer-mediated applications in digital consumer behavior, such as digital consum

    Supply chain: Costumer Service on E-Commerce

    Hi, I'm working on a presentation on a Supply Chain course. The presentation is about E-Commerce and Supply Chain. It contains four parts. The fourth part has the title; Costumer Service. Actually, I would like to get clear points, some explanations and examples. So, I need only one part of the presentation, which is "custom

    Southwest Airline Website Analysis

    Communication is a process in which organizational messages are deliberately generated and guided by organizational objectives. With this mind, explore Southwest Airline's Web site in depth: Identify the overall message Southwest Airlines is attempting to convey to stakeholders. Which stakeholders are targeted on this Web s

    E Business Plan Outline

    Develop a high-level outline of an e-business plan for the e-business you have selected. Provide introductory paragraphs in each subsection of your plan indicating the scope of the section. My E Business Company info below The Internet has opened the communication line to many third world Caribbean countries, allowing them

    Building trust among customers

    E-businesses often are challenged to create trust among their customers. People don't like to send money to strangers they never see. Read this article: Mangiaracina, R., and Perego, A. (2009) Payment systems in the B2C eCommerce: Are they a barrier for the online customer? Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 14(3), 1-1

    Research and Decision Making Class

    The four types of research represent reporting, descriptive, explanatory and predictive. They all can be called research models. What makes each one unique and different. Can you provide examples of each type in their application to research? Provide the references for the answer.

    Company Selection Description

    Question: Select a topic for an E-Business Plan. Include a description of the selected e-business that focuses on the product and/or services being provided. Develop an abbreviated e-business plan to create a new business or expand a current one that would be enabled through and depend upon electronic commerce. The business

    Website Critique E-Commerce

    In critiquing Nike's e-commerce website from the perspective of a consumer, what are your thoughts on their performance in the following areas: - Colors - Design - Interactivity - User-friendly - Bandwith sensitivity - Use of technology - Navigation When analyzing site features, consider the impact on the customer a

    Leardership

    Research a well-known corporation, and discuss the chief executive officer's (CEO) leadership qualities. Answer the questions listed below. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Answer the following questions: 1. Discuss 3 factors or characteristics that y

    Search Terms

    E-businesses often try to appear high in search engine rankings as related to one or more "search terms" (words or short phrases entered into search engines). As an example, perhaps Oracle Corporation (a leading database software vendor) would want to appear high if someone typed in "database." E-businesses have various ways of

    Tapscott and Williams Electronic Commerce

    Give examples of the following statement by Tapscott and Williams: "As the new Web evolves, platforms for participation are becoming the competitive standard for top online properties. There are a variety of ways to compete in this environment, and open approaches to innovation do not have to be synonymous with free. Companies t

    Tapscott and Williams Electronic Commerce

    Consider the following statement by Tapscott and Williams: "...we must encourage innovation without eroding the vitality of the scientific and cultural commons. We need an incentive system that rewards inventors and knowledge producers and encourages dissemination of their output." What approaches might be taken to change the cu

    E-business

    I will set up a Medical Tourism business that helps U.S. citizens plan their trips to Costa Rica for Cosmetic Surgery and Cosmetic Dentistry. The aim of the business will be to expose US clients to world-class cosmetic care abroad at more affordable prices. Cosmetic dentists and surgeons in Costa Rica can charge less because the

    Strategic Management

    I am a marketing executive at a grocery store chain and have been asked by my supervisor to evaluate the positioning of two of my major competitors, relative newcomer Amazon Grocery and ALDI's. Amazon Grocery has over 15,000 non-perishable items, half of which are focused on the organic and healthier food-related products market

    Website Critique

    Select a major company Web site to review, and establish critique criteria for your review. Some areas of emphasis for your critique include: the site design, usability, and business processes for the customer. Also, 1. Select an e-business that is clearly established and operating on the Internet. A retail Web site, porta

    ad campaign for an online university's bachelor's degree program

    Create an ad campaign for an online university's bachelor's degree program. Include your ideas for the following: Advertising: Where will you advertise, and what will your message be? Public relations Interactive marketing: How will you use the Internet, social networking sites, and mobile ads (3 paragraphs total for the po