Assignment submission date: 13/03/2013 Submission method: Hard copy Bachelor of Business SEMESTER 1 2013 Unit: Introduction to E-Commerce ( IECO 106) Student #_________________________________________ Signature_______________________________________ Lecturer: Name: A H M Shafiul Azam E-Mail: shafiul.azam@kent.edu.au Please Answer All the Questions. Write the answer next to the question Marks (40*.125= 5)
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Chapter 1 Introductory Aspects 1.1 Background of the Study Electronic commerce over the Internet is a new way of conducting business. Though only three years old‚ it has the potentials to radically alter the economic activities and the social environment. Already‚ it affects such large sectors as communications‚ finance and retail trade (altogether‚ about 30 per cent of GDP). It holds promise in areas such as education‚ health and government (about 20 per cent of GDP). The largest effects
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Introduction: There are various electronic commerce activities and mechanisms. E-Commerce Activities and Mechanisms include the following but not limited to: E-Market Place: It is an online market usually B2B where buyers and sellers exchange goods or services. EC transactions take place in the electronic equivalent of a mall called the electronic marketplace (e-marketplace). Electronic marketplaces utilize different tools (electronic shopping cart‚ e-catalog‚ fulfillment technologies‚ and checkout
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Ethics Paper: Ethics From Different Cultures Business ethics have an important role and becoming critical in the business world. It can be thought of as written and unwritten codes of values that help us make decisions and actions within a company. In the most basic terms‚ the definition for business ethics are determining what is right or wrong and choosing to do the right things. With the process of globalization‚ workplaces are becoming more diverse than ever before. Therefore
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CHAPTER 1 Retailing – a set of business activities that adds value to the products and services sold to the consumers for their personal or family use A retailer is a business that sells products and/or services to consumers for personal or family use A Retailer’s Role Attempt to satisfy consumer needs by having: the right merchandise at the rice price‚ place‚ in the right quantities‚ and at the right time Retailers Role in the Distribution Channel Ex. Manufacturing -> Wholesaler ->
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pg 275. Put these in Digital Drop Box. 4) Read Retailing View 10.1 on pg 281 and Retailing View 10.3 on pg 294. 5) Read Chapter 10 Summary on pg 302. 6) Answer Discussion Question #5 on pg 303. 7) Do the Discussion Board Question. Page 275 1. Human Resource Management is especially important in retailing due to the simple fact that it involves such a vital aspect of any and every retailing organization-the employees! What is a retailing business without people working for it‚ with it‚
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risks that businesses and other organizations encounter when dealing with traditional litigation? The business risks to either lose or gain at the end of the court proceeding. Lose of Time- The process of handling traditional litigation in relation to businesses and organizations normally forms a crucial scenario as it affects the firm’s entire performance either positively or negatively. While undertaking on the traditional litigation‚ the business/organization spends much of its time in handling
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Prospero who is seen as his conqueror or master‚ and how he is below that of Prospero and therefore the indigenous people of the Americas were below that of the European colonists. This can also be seen as a reflection of William Shakespeare’s view of colonizing North America and what was imagined the American indigenous people were like. Caliban being both the son of Sycorax and the devil‚ also seen as the product of nature‚ is very representative of how European people at the time viewed the natives
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was introduced in 1970s and‚ from then‚ its use has been exponential Ecommerce also had its setbacks during the start of year 2000 when the dot com bubble burst and the stock market was caught in frenzy. Only genuine companies like EBay and Amazon Inc. could survive this crash as they were able to generate good income. Following 2000‚ many companies came into existence with new ideas on how they can utilize the Ecommerce potential at its maximum. Role of E-Commerce in the modern Business: 1. You
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E-Commerce: Business. Technology. Society. 5e (Laudon/Traver) Chapter 1 The Revolution Is Just Beginning 1. Which of the following statements is not true? A) In 2008‚ the major source of online retail growth was from existing buyers. B) By 2008‚ 21 million people had created a blog. C) In 2008‚ the number of households online in the United States exceeded 80%. D) In 2008‚ on an average day‚ 112 million people go online. Skill: AACSB: Reflective Thinking 2. In 2008‚ roughly _____
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