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(2008, 1100 words)
The paper examines the framework and protocols for web services discussing the implementation of an online travel agency portal as a collection of web services allowing customers to make airline reservations, hotel reservations, and car rentals. The ontology of services, a notion of a package tour and the ways to handle it are considered.
(2008, 3200 words)
The paper reports on the book retailer VG Jones and their competition with Amazon.com, and Barnes and Nobles. The web portals of the above mentioned competitors are analyzed and providing recommendations for VG Jones with regard to legal and ethical issues surrounding the eBusiness model. The eBusiness model used by Amazon.com and Barnes and Nobles are described identifying their competitive advantages. Design technologies used by web portals are discussed.
(2007, 3100 words)
The paper reports on the Indian online dating agency ISeekU.com conducting PEST and brief Porter's Five Forces analysis of the online dating industry in India, describing the background of ISeekU.com, and evaluating their positioning, customer value, prices, capabilities, costs, revenues, logistics, etc.
(2008, 3500 words)
The paper reports on the strategies and practices of the online bank Egg reviewing their history and background, summing up the features of online banking, describing the basic characteristics of Egg's products, and commenting on the company's successes and failures. General information on e-business models is presented; SWOT, Ansoff and other analytical approaches are used.
(2008, 4200 words)
The paper examines peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies used in the media industry discussing the problems of Napster and KazAa servers, showing the advantages of online business for small and big companies, etc. A literature review includes the description of SWOT and PEST analytical models, which are applied to P2P technology of sharing files in music industry.
(2008, 3300 words)
The paper looks into the concept of digital economy in the context of organisational change and knowledge creation in organisations. Change within Sainsbury's is analysed identifying its causes, and conducting PESTEL analysis of the business pressures for organisational change. The steps for transformation in Sainsbury's are outlined; Force field analysis suggested by Kurt Lewin is conducted; factors affecting E-business are identified; methods of creating a successful E-business website are suggested. Sainsbury's performance after the transformation into digital economy is discussed.
(2008, 4300 words)
The paper examines the intersection of globalisation and e-business reviewing academic literature on the borderless nature of online sales and the challenges facing e-commerce. A case study of Apple Macintosh history and performance is conducted using the PESTEL model.
(2007, 2900 words)
The paper examines how firms can manage IS outsourcing arrangements to achieve strategic benefits rather than simple cost savings. A literature review of IS outsourcing is provided focusing on how to manage IS outsourcing partnerships effectively and highlighting the importance and accompanying risks. The cases of DuPont and its IS outsourcing venture with Accenture and CSC are used as examples of poor IS outsourcing management.
(2007, 2000 words)
The paper examines the impact of technology on business performance focusing on RyanAir European low-cost airline leader as a case study. The analysis indicates that the success of RyanAir comes from the use of web-technology and the Internet, which allows cutting cost on operational management. SWOT and Porter's five forces analysis of the company is conducted. Recommendations are provided to pursue competitive advantage in the sector for RyanAir.
(2007, 2600 words)
The report examines a selected electronic business system that supports an e-business activity in an organisation, namely, the online ticketing systems of Singapore Airlines. The system is described and evaluated using the Principle Based Systems Analysis (PBSA) methodology and providing system diagrams and snapshots of the work system. The role of technology in the system is discussed with special reference to the principles of e-business. The validity and value of the e-business system for meeting the desired objectives is assessed.
(2007, 1880 words)
This paper examines on-line DVD rental business in Australia. It assesses the viability of a private equity group which is planning to invest in on-line DVD rental business. The paper examines the costs and benefits of the investment. It identifies the current market trends and likely developments in the DVD market in Australia. It also analyses the DVD and movie industry competitiveness through PEST model. The top ten movies in Australia are also identified. The paper highlights the first year marketing strategy for the new venture and offers recommendations.
(2007, 1990 words)
This paper proposes a suitable e-business model for a firm, which specialises in the promotion of clothing and similar items in England. It defines e-business and outlines e-business models proposed by Choi et al, Chen and Timmers. Terminologies used in the e-business model are highlighted. The paper justifies why Timmers' e-business model is recommended for the company. It examines how the firm can use e-business for competitive advantage. It analyses relevant implementation issues including SLEPT factors. Recommendations are made in the areas of E-marketing, E-procurement, security, E-CRM, privacy protection and human resource management.
(2007, 1050 words)
Every business operates in an environment which influences its functions and activities to a great extent. This report will attempt to identify the key issues in the external and competitive environment affecting eBay with an aim to discuss its opportunities and threats.
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