BT8902 – E-Commerce – 4 Credits (Book ID: B1186) Assignment Set (60 Marks) Answer all questions 6x10 = 60 1. Explain the different activities carried out on E–Commerce‚ with appropriate examples. The core activities that are carried out on Electronic Commerce are: a) Buying and selling of products b) Shipping of products c) Producing financial statements All the above functions are carried out without any human intervention‚ and that is the reason of coining “E” in E–commerce. This
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The Advantages of E-Commerce Kyvonne Coleman‚ Marketing 552 August 26‚ 2013 Professor Maureen Murphy Advantages of E-Commerce Economic Commerce (e-commerce) is a term used to describe any transaction of business that is conducted over the internet where an end-user provides information to receive or purchase a product from a retailor of any sort. Being in an age that majority of businesses thrive off of e-commerce‚ any business down to a fast food restaurant such as Pizza
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Review Questions RQ1. Describe three factors that would cause a company to continue doing business in traditional ways and avoid electronic commerce. Traditional commerce can be a better way to sell items that relay on personal selling skills. Many businesses are using a combination of personal contact enhanced by an online presence to sell items such as high-fashion clothing‚ antiques‚ or food Small purchases over the net would actually increase the cost of doing business due to the fact
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Although e-commerce application is not very popular in Sri Lanka‚ there are several organizations which successfully apply e-commerce in their business. One of the such organization is Kapruka (www.lanka.info). The main objective of Kapruka is to provide online shopping facilities. In addition they have wide range of services for customers. They are gift delivery in Sri Lanka‚ photo print and delivery to customers‚ download Sinhala Mp3‚ rent a car in Sri Lanka‚ astrology services‚ and obtain
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Which of the following is not a key point of vulnerability when dealing with e-commerce? Selected Answer: the credit card companies Answers: the client computer the server the communications pipeline the credit card companies Question 4 1 out of 1 points Software that is used to obtain private user information such as a user’s keystrokes or copies of e-mail is referred to as: Selected Answer: spyware. Answers: spyware
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Question 1 “E-banking will have a more profound effect on banking than ATMs ever did.” Do you agree? Surf the Internet‚ investigate the topic‚ and defend your answer. Answer 1- With cybercafes and kiosks springing up in different cities access to the Net is going to be easy. Internet banking (also referred as e banking) is the latest in this series of technological wonders in the recent past involving use of Internet for delivery of banking products & services. Internet banking is changing
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First of all‚ Godiva.com wants to increase their sales‚ by using an online sales which at first they starts the click and mortar e-business Click-and-mortar organizations conduct e-commerce activities‚ but do their primary business in the physical 1- Identify the B2B and B2C transactions B2B- Refers to one business selling to another business via the Web Or Business-To-Business‚ a transaction that occurs between two companies‚ As opposed to a transaction involving a consumer
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First‚ customers value the freedom in product review‚ purchase and choosing delivery methods‚ time and locations (Thirumalai & Sinha‚ 2005; Royal Mail‚ 2015). This is what differentiates e-Commerce from traditional model of order fulfilment and outbound logistics since it provide flexibility in delivery and receipt options. Customers want to freely review any product that interests them‚ compare with other models‚ make purchase and choose whatever delivery options (method‚ time and pick-up locations)
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value chain analysis Inbound Logistics Operations Marketing Service Outbound Logistics SAP ‚ VCM SAP ‚ CRM - DMS Strategic Alliances Transporters‚ Convoy Drivers Association Dealer Network‚ Marketing Research Firms‚ Vehicle Financing Regional Warehouses‚ Dealer Workshops‚ Distributors‚ TASS 9 Value Chain Analysis: Tata Motors Inbound Logistics Long term contract with service provider’s – transporters and agents Personnel at regional offices for over seeing
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Today’s handheld devices including mobile telephones and tablet computers offer the potential for a third wave in the evolution of online business. 2. …. 3. The specific activities that a motorcycle manufacturer include in B2B electronic commerce for its supply management are hiring managing people who make the motorcycle‚ renting or buying the facilities which the motorcycles are made and stored ‚ shipping the motorcycles‚ maintaining accounting records ‚ obtaining customer feedback‚ Purchasing
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