Report write-up on Yahoo Case study Yahoo was conceptualized almost accidentally in 1993 by Jerry Yang and David Filo - who were pursuing their electrical engineering degree from Stanford University - while posting a list of their favorite sites on the web‚ got officially founded in 1994 and incorporated in the year 1995. Initially named “Jerry’s guide to world wide web”‚ got later named Yahoo which was an acronym for “Yet another Hierarchal Officious Oracle”. The term “Hierarchal” described how
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THE BUBBLE DECADE Content Introduction………………………...………………………………………………...page Description of WWW and Internet…....………………….………………………… page The Internet……………………..……..………………….………………………… page The World-Wide-Web……………………….…………………………………....... page The Use of Computers & the World-Wide-We………………………………....... page Dot-com Downfall………………………………………………..……………....... page Cause of the Dot-com NASDAQ crash………..…………………………………...page Effect of the Bubble Bursting………………………………………………………
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Module Title: E-Business Studies Assignment 1 Module code: 5N1369 Level: 5 Title: Technological Aspects to Support eBusiness Assessment Criteria: The evolution of eBusiness‚ comparison of two websites‚ including their social payment systems used and the internet as a global network. Student name: Thomas McDonald PPS no: 7489333T [pic] Contents: 1. Cover page 2. Brief 3. Contents 4. Introduction 5. History of eBusiness 6. Comparison of 2 web sites 7. Security
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In the article “Is the College Admissions Bubble About to Burst” written by Lindsey Cook (2014)‚ she mainly expresses three points—1) increasing stress and competition that students receive in U.S. colleges 2) increasing tuition and cost of attending colleges in the U.S. 3) the increasing number of more and more new international students. I agree to her opinions of the current situation. With the increasing number of international students‚ the competition between each applicant increases too.
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1) Objectives of the case: To understand and evaluate the dramatic rise and fall of the stock prices of the Web consultants‚ along with many others in the Internet sector‚ during the dot come bubble of 2000. It was question that boggled minds‚ as to how this could have happened in a relatively sophisticated capital market like that of the United States. To discuss the role of capital market intermediaries in the dot-com of 2000 and to check whether their incentives were properly aligned with their
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The Dot-Com Crash 1. What is the intended role of each of the institutions and intermediaries discussed in the case for the effective functioning of capital markets? Broadly‚ the institutions and intermediaries’ primary role involves channeling investors’ savings and funds to new companies that require capital to finance and grow their businesses. Because there is an information gap between investors and companies‚ investors rely on intermediaries to act as the experts on these investments in which
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CASE OF STUDY DOT-COM CRASH OF 2000 1. What is the intended role of each of the institutions and intermediaries discussed in the case for the effective functioning of the capital market? * Investors: Trade with proper education and information. * Investment Banks (underwrites): provide advisory financial services‚ helped the companies price their offerings‚ underwrite the shares‚ and introduce them to investors‚ often in the form of a road show. * Entrepreneurs and existing
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The internet was being thought of as an economy and not a channel in the economy. The events of 2000 signaled the end of the internet bubble and marked the start of a real digital transformation in the economy. People mainly jumped on the internet bandwagon because of its fashionability. The internet is providing a powerful new business infrastructure‚ a universal information system for handling the transactions of the economy while bringing about radical new efficiencies to both buyers and sellers
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be unspoken is not only the darkness related to the topic itself‚ but in fact‚ what comes after it (if anything at all). For as long as humans have inhabited the earth‚ people have had their own theories about afterlife. In the poem “I Heard a Fly Buzz - When I Died‚” the ghost speaker reflects on her last minutes of life‚ curiously searching and reassuring herself of the possibility of an afterlife promised by God when suddenly a fly shifts her thoughts to pointless wandering. Despite the fact that
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or temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.These companies‚ generally newly created‚ are in a phase of development and research for markets. The term became popular internationally during the dot-com bubble when a great number of dot-com companies were founded." Considering that this small business will operate at start-up‚ its core focus will be: - to conduct research to validate‚ assess and develop the bread products and associated services that
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