or any other means-commerce from business perspective, is the application of technology toward the automation of business transaction and workflows. E-commerce from service perspective is a tool that addresses the desire of firms, consumers and management to cut service costs while improving the quality of goods and increasing the speed of service delivery. Ecommerce from online
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Starbucks has been leading the coffee shop market in more than 40 years now. It has always been the place to find the world's best coffees. Its first store was founded at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, United States. It has given a positive outcome so they serve consumers all over the world. The success of Starbucks coffee had come this far because they expand their operation and services
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Towards the Sustainable Corporation: Win-Win-Win Business Strategies for Sustainable Development John Elkington §§ I often wake up in the middle of the night," Pope John XXIII once said, "and start thinking about grave problems—and decide to talk about them with the Pope. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope." Western industrial societies have undergone a similar awakening over the last three decades as the scale of the environmental and natural resource problems they face
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Slovenia Value Creation in B2B E-Markets of China: A Practical Perspective Jing Zhao a, , Shan Wang b and Wilfred V Huang c a Center for International Cooperation in E-Business, College of Management China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, P.R.China zhao5563@gmail.com b Department of Management Science, School of Business, Renmin University, 59 Zhong Guan Cun Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing 100872, P.R. China wangs7@gmail.com c College of Business, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
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IJPDLM 37,1 B2B e-marketplaces: a typology by functionality Kenneth J. Petersen Department of Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA 4 Received January 2005 Revised July 2006 Accepted July 2006 Jeffrey A. Ogden Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, USA, and Phillip L. Carter W.P. Carey School of Business, Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this article is to
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Scheme of Instructions Sr. Subjects Lect/ No 1 Information and Network Security Middleware and Enterprise Integration Technologies Software Engineering Data Base Technologies Programming for Mobile and Remote Computers Information Technology for Management of Enterprise TOTAL Week 4 Scheme of Examinations Theory T/W Practical Oral Total Hours Marks Marks Marks Marks Marks 3 100 25 -25 150 Pract/ Week 2 Tut/ Week -- 2 4 2 -- 3 100 25 -- 25 150 3 4 5 4 4 4
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of St. Lawrence University found that Walmart, The Home Depot and Lowe's made use of their local knowledge about supply chains, infrastructure, decision makers and other resources to provide emergency supplies and reopen stores well before FEMA began its response.[24] While the company was overall lauded for its quick response – amidst the criticisms of the Federal Emergency Management Agency – several critics were nonetheless quick to point out that there still remain issues with
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between CRM and relationship marketing 7 Benefits of Individualisation 8 1.1. to the organisation 8 1.2. to the consumer 8 Application of CRM 10 1.1. Electronic Customer Relationship Management (eCRM) 10 1.2 CRM and Supplier Management 10 1.3 Customer Relationship Management and the Marketing Plan 11 Conclusions 13 Bibliography 14 Introduction The study of marketing is one that has been fixed on an evolving range of marketing segments over the last fifty
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Dell Headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, Dell Computer Corporation is a premier provider of products and services required for customers worldwide to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures. Dell was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell, the computer industry's longest-tenured chief executive officer, on a simple concept: that by selling computer systems directly to customers, Dell could best understand their needs and efficiently provide the most effective computing solutions
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of fruits and vegetables after Brazil and China. Food retailing in India has come a long way, from a period when food items were sold at road side grocery shops, and bazaars to a stage where the food items are now sold through supermarkets, retail chain and many more. The changing of life styles, tastes and higher disposable incomes, growing need for convenience, higher aspirations among youth, exposure to the western lifestyle and increasing numbers of working women have revolutionized the food
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