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Agenda and time guide
1. Homework discussion 2. Model feedback 3. Group Task Discussion: Q&A 4. Chapter 2 Learning objectives 5. Presentation discussion 6. Team Project 7. Ikea exercise 8. Team work discussion
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Australian School of Business
and E-Business: Strategy and Processes
ACCT5922/3585 LIC: Dr Patricia Strong School of Accounting, UNSW
Week 2: Defining your E-Business Idea Note this week’s content is drawn from Napier et al., (2006) chapter 2 Semester 2, 2014
20 minutes 10 minutes 5+5 minutes 5 + 15 minutes 15 mins 30 mins 15 mins 30 mins
Last weeks lecture homework … 20 mins
Homework – you had to complete Chap.1, Exercises 2 & 3 and submit the tasks online. You were required to bring a copy to class to discuss with peers. You have 10 minutes to read each other’s work and then discuss content, accuracy, writing style and flow or any other helpful suggestions. Make at least one constructive comment on how to improve this report. We will have a 5 minute feedback and summary discussion at the end of this exercise. I will help you model constructive feedback …
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The exercise answers should include …
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Ex2: You have decided to buy a new color laser printer for your home office. List specific activities that you must undertake as you gather information about printer capabilities and features. Use the HPshopping.com, Office Depot, OfficeMax, and Staples Web sites to gather information. Write a short summary of the process you undertook so that others who plan to undertake a similar task can use your information.
Ex3: Choose one of the Web sites listed in the previous question and identify three ways in which the company has reduced its transaction costs by using a Web site to provide information about printers. List these three transaction cost−reduction elements and write a paragraph in which you