elsevier.com/locate/eswa Intelligent modeling of e-business maturity George Xirogiannis b a‚* ‚ Michael Glykas b a University of Piraeus‚ Department of Informatics‚ 80‚ Karaoli & Dimitriou St.‚ 185 34 Piraeus‚ Athens‚ Greece University of Aegean‚ Department of Financial and Management Engineering‚ 31‚ Fostini Street‚ 82 100 Chios‚ Greece Abstract E-business has a significant impact on managers and academics. Despite the rhetoric surrounding e-business strategy formulation mechanisms‚ which support
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Considering the level of competition in Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-commerce environment and the investments required to attract new customers‚ firms are focusing on reducing their customer churn rate. Churn rate is the ratio of customers who part away with the firm in a specific time period. One of the best mechanism to retain current customers is to identify any potential churn and respond fast. Detecting early signs of a potential churn‚ recognizing what the customer is looking for by the switch
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India there are many small entrepreneurs setting up an e-commerce model for their businesses. Ecommerce can be fruitful for an organization over the web only if there is a solution to an existing customer problem. This paper aims at introducing basic e-commerce concepts to entrepreneurs who wish to set up an online model (Internet). To setup an online business one needs to get a domain name (for ones website)‚ which is generally ones business name or generic word which also includes a dot com‚ dot
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on persons‚ property or the exercise of a right or privilege. E. It is levied by the State which has jurisdiction over the subject or object of taxation. F. It is levied by the law-making body of the State. G. It is levied for public purpose or purposes. 3. A. Resident citizens B. Nonresident citizens C. Resident aliens D. Nonresident aliens engaged in trade or business E. Nonresident aliens not engaged in trade or business 4. A. Primary: Revenue or Fiscal Purpose To provide funds
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www.hbr.org H B R CAS E ST U D Y AND COMMENTARY Should Maher give his star performer star rewards—or risk her leaving? Six commentators offer expert advice. Growing Pains by Robert D. Nicoson • Reprint 96408 Waterway’s CEO is rethinking his compensation policies. Maybe he should be rethinking his business strategy. H B R CAS E ST U D Y Growing Pains by Robert D. Nicoson COPYRIGHT © 1996 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. “I’m challenged and motivated
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13. Detailed bibliography Articles Forbes Magazine; Meet the Fastest Growing Company Ever; August 30‚ 2010 Chicago Magazine; On Groupon and its founder‚ Andrew Mason; August 2010 Inc. ; Groupon Goes National With Gap Deal; Aug 20‚ 2010 The Wall Street Journal; Groupon Moves Into TV Land‚ Does Deals With Top Chefs; August 4‚ 2010‚ Los Angels Times; ’Daily deals’ sites turn discounts into a social media phenomenon; October 26‚ 2010 The Wall Street Journal; Groupon And The Clone Wars; September 16
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What is Operations Research? Operations Research is an advanced use of analytical technique which is beneficial for decision making. It encompasses a wide range of problem solving techniques in the aim of good decision making. People holding skills in OR (operations research) hold positions in decision making and business analytic and marketing analysis. Operations research is also referred as Management science or Industrial Engineering. With today’s times and changing client demands OR is the
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Uses of Scientific Methods in Business Uses of Scientific methods in Business An Overview: Scientific research serves us to comprehend the world around us‚ how things work and why certain things look or act the way they do. Scientific research consists of intrusiveness‚ observations‚ experiments and evaluations. It attempts to use these to answer questions about what causes differing phenomena. It is important to note that scientific research does not provide absolute solutions to questions‚
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$ 268‚000 | $ 810‚913 | $ 1‚226‚363 | Closing Cash | $ 810‚913 | $ 1‚226‚363 | $ 1‚994‚563 | “Management of any business will be ineffective without the preparation and use of budgets.” I agree with this statement to a certain extent. Firstly‚ a budget is an organisation’s forecasted plan for the upcoming period or future years that will be expressed in monetary terms. It includes planned revenues
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Use of Spreadsheets in Business and Technology Marty Montgomery August 25‚ 2013 Many corporations depend on spreadsheets as a fundamental (Institute of Corporate Auditors‚ 2006) device in their financial reporting and operational processes. As a result‚ the use of spreadsheets is an essential part of the information and decision-making structure for these organizations. In developing and using spreadsheets‚ organizations need to balance their ease and flexibility against the value of reliable
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