The Strategic Framework Of Amazon Online Amazon.com Overview Amazon.com was one of the first major companies to sell goods over the Internet and has become a worldwide established name. Amazon.com is an American e-commerce company that is based in Washington. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and began as an online bookstore but due to its success, Amazon has diversified into other product lines and services such as groceries, electronics and Merchant Program (see Appendix 1 for detailed portfolio)
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the values which they infringe (e.g. honesty, autonomy, privacy, transparency). An example of such an approach is the AMA Statement of Ethics.[1] Stakeholder-oriented framework, analyzing ethical problems on the basis of whom they affect (e.g. consumers, competitors, society as a whole). Process-oriented framework, analyzing ethical problems in terms of the categories used by marketing specialists (e.g. research, price, promotion, placement). None of these frameworks allows, by itself, a convenient
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION The world is undergoing rapid change as well as technology. Before the computers, mobile phones, and tablets were invented, there were typewriters, and books. We even need to go to a library to search something. Now, with just one click or tap, we can now access or learn different things in the internet. One of the leading social networking site is the Facebook. There are 1.59 billion users are active all over the world and still counting
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Cash-on-Delivery in India’s E-commerce Abstract – The online retail service is growing in the emerging market such as India. The online retail companies launched Cashon-Delivery (COD) to create trust of e-commerce in India. This helped many companies to penetrate in Indian Market. However, to the online retail company COD service has added additional burden such as direct and indirect cost of the transaction, high working capital requirement, efficiency management of COD ecosystem and payment
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter No. | Particulars | Page Nos. | - | Certificate | | - | Declaration | | - | Acknowledgements | | - | Executive Summary | | - | List of Tables | | - | List of Charts | | 1 | Introduction | | 2 | Literature Review | | 3 | Objectives and Research Methodology | | 4 | Data Interpretation and Analysis | | 5 | Findings | | 6 | Conclusion | | 7 | Recommendations | | 8 | References | | - | ANNEXURES | | LIST OF TABLES Table No. | Title
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction The property development industry is considered one of the major industries contributing significant growth to socio-economic development in Malaysia, as it constitutes an important element of Malaysian economy. The economics of Malaysia has experienced rapid growth with thousands of houses are built every year to fulfill the demand of rising population and economy activities. According to tradingseconomics.com (2011), Malaysia has been undertaking
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loyalty", British Food Journal, Vol. 108 Iss 11 pp. 958-964 Mark D. Uncles, Grahame R. Dowling, Kathy Hammond, (2003),"Customer loyalty and customer loyalty programs", Journal of Consumer Marketing, Vol. 20 Iss 4 pp. 294-316 Jennifer Rowley, (2007),"Reconceptualising the strategic role of loyalty schemes", Journal of Consumer Marketing, Vol. 24 Iss 6 pp. 366-374 Access to this document was granted through an Emerald subscription provided by 313615 [] For Authors If you would like to write for
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describe the effect of the practice of corporate greenwashing on consumer confidence and how in the long term this will affect the environment. Greenwashing is the systematic deception of the buying public about the ‘greenness’ of a product or service. It is a deeper issue than a logo on a product label. A logo is a symptom of the amount of environmentally friendly embellishment given to a product, which when discovered by the consumer as misleading or untruthful (Readfeam 2012), is leading to the
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Driving the Digital Marketplace. By Stan Liebowitz Professor of Economics University of Texas at Dallas 2/3/2002 Chapter 1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 1 A. What you will find in later chapters............................................................ 3 Chapter 2: Basic Economics of the Internet.............................................................. 9 A. How the Internet creates value.............
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Contents Evaluation of the External Environment 2 Introduction 2 Business level strategies 2 Identification of the Current Corporate Level Short-Term Strategies and Tactics 3 Assessment of Remote Environment 3 Assessment of Competitive Environment 4 Identification of the Internal Environments 6 Profitability Explanation 6 Industry Financial Numbers and Explanations 7 Financial Problem or Success Statement 7 Analysis of Marketing Position 8 Strategic Position 9 Developing
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