Acca Oxford Brookes Degree
THE IMPACT OF E-BUSINESS ON AN ORGANIZATION
AN INDUSTRY STUDY.
PRESENTED BY: COLLEGE NO: 1061972
SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE AWARD FOR A BSC (HONS) IN APPLIED ACCOUNTING
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY
APRIL 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
PAGE
DECLARATION…………………………………………………………………...... (i) DEDICATION………………………………………………………………………. (ii) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT…………………………………………………………… (iii) DEFINITION OF CONCEPTS……………………………………………………… (iv)
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………… TOPIC CHOSEN: THE IMPACT OF E-BUSINESS…………………………….. REASONS FOR CHOOSING TOPIC……………………………………….. OBJECTIVES………………………………………………………………… SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS………………………………………………..
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 E-BUSINESS – A MODERN DEFINITION……………………………. THE INTERNET – A LOOK AT ITS CONTRIBUTION……………………………. THE IMPACT - CASE STUDIES……………………………… LITERATURE REVIEW……………………………………………………..
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 3.1 METHODOLOGY…………………………………………………………. TOOLS FOR DATA COLLECTION………………………………………..
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 4.1 4.2 DATA ANALYSIS & PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS DATA ANALYSIS PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS…………………. 5.1 5.2 5.3 SUMMARY……………………………………………………………………. CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………… RECOMMENDATIONS………………………………………………………. BIBLIOGRAPHY………………………………………………………………
DECLARATION
This project is my own original work and to the best of my knowledge has never been submitted in any College or University for the Award of a Diploma or a Degree.
SIGNED………………………………….DATE………………………………
(CANDIDATE)
This project has been submitted for examination with my approval as a supervisor.
SIGNED………………………………..DATE…………………………………. (SUPERVISOR)
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ABSTRACT
This research project is focused on the growth and impact of the e-commerce industry and how it has revolutionized global trade by practically, and amongst others scaled down some of the major impediments that have
AN INDUSTRY STUDY.
PRESENTED BY: COLLEGE NO: 1061972
SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE AWARD FOR A BSC (HONS) IN APPLIED ACCOUNTING
OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY
APRIL 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
PAGE
DECLARATION…………………………………………………………………...... (i) DEDICATION………………………………………………………………………. (ii) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT…………………………………………………………… (iii) DEFINITION OF CONCEPTS……………………………………………………… (iv)
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………… TOPIC CHOSEN: THE IMPACT OF E-BUSINESS…………………………….. REASONS FOR CHOOSING TOPIC……………………………………….. OBJECTIVES………………………………………………………………… SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS………………………………………………..
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 E-BUSINESS – A MODERN DEFINITION……………………………. THE INTERNET – A LOOK AT ITS CONTRIBUTION……………………………. THE IMPACT - CASE STUDIES……………………………… LITERATURE REVIEW……………………………………………………..
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 3.1 METHODOLOGY…………………………………………………………. TOOLS FOR DATA COLLECTION………………………………………..
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 4.1 4.2 DATA ANALYSIS & PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS DATA ANALYSIS PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS…………………. 5.1 5.2 5.3 SUMMARY……………………………………………………………………. CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………… RECOMMENDATIONS………………………………………………………. BIBLIOGRAPHY………………………………………………………………
DECLARATION
This project is my own original work and to the best of my knowledge has never been submitted in any College or University for the Award of a Diploma or a Degree.
SIGNED………………………………….DATE………………………………
(CANDIDATE)
This project has been submitted for examination with my approval as a supervisor.
SIGNED………………………………..DATE…………………………………. (SUPERVISOR)
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ABSTRACT
This research project is focused on the growth and impact of the e-commerce industry and how it has revolutionized global trade by practically, and amongst others scaled down some of the major impediments that have
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