Instructions: This assignment provides you with an
opportunity to discuss components of the online business model by relating the
eight components to an existing type of e-commerce. Complete this assignment by
answering each of the questions within this document. Then, save all of your
work before submitting the document in Blackboard for grading. This assignment
allows you to demonstrate competency toward the following course learning
outcomes:
2. Discuss components of the online business model.
4. Develop strategies for running an e-commerce company.
The first step is to select an existing e-commerce out there
on the Internet. Then, answer the following questions based on what you can
research about the e-commerce.
1.
What is the name of the e-commerce, and what
type of service or product does the company offer?
2.
Has the e-commerce been designed as a
business-to-consumer (B2C) business, a business-to-business (B2B) business, or
both?
3.
Which specific business model best suits the
e-commerce (see pages 75 and 83 in the textbook)?
4.
What is the value proposition for the
e-commerce?
5.
How would you describe the revenue model for the
e-commerce?
6.
What is the market opportunity for the
e-commerce?
7.
How would you describe the competitive
environment for the e-commerce
8.
What is
the competitive advantage for the e-commerce?
9.
How would you describe the market strategy for
the e-commerce?
10.
How would you describe the organization
development for the e-commerce?
11.
How would you describe the management team for
the e-commerce?
