www.classiccarparts.com
AN E-COMMERCE BUSINESS PROPOSAL
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE Spring 2006 Professor: Dr. Valdimir Zwass
OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION BUISNESS OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION OF BUSSINESS ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS MARKETING ASPECTS TECHNOLGICAL ASPECTS BUSSINESS MODELS COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS MARKETS COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Starting and managing a business takes motivation and talent. It also takes research and planning The reason for setting up a business on our own are for the following reasons: Self-management: It allows us to have control over our business. Financial independence: No need to depend on anybody. Creativity: Ability to implement ones own ideas and do something unique. Putting ones knowledge to test: The ideas gained from previous experience can be put to good use.
BUISNESS OPPORTUNITY
Our entrepreneurial business opportunity in the field of ecommerce is the selling of Classic/Vintage car parts online. we intend to register the domain name classiccarparts.com The term 'classic car' is now accepted as applying to any car over say 15 years of age that has some fan base to draw upon The classic car parts industry is one of the fastest growing industry in north America.
The reason for selecting the business of classic car parts is as follows
Not many people know where to get parts for a particular model
Parts are not easily available to the customer in the open market
DESCRIPTION OF BUSSINESS
The purpose of this site is to allow users to look for parts offered for sale
It allows for a company to advertise their product and/or services prominently on whichever page that best fits with their business.
ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS
The success of an e-commerce company will depend not only based on its product, but by having a well-organized business