CB2505 Individual Assignment 1 L03 53432166 LEE Mu Fan 1. Analysis of online retailing (B2C) industry (1)Rivalry among existing firms in the industry-medium level The intensity of rivalry in the B2C market is in a medium level for two reasons. First, competitors are numerous because the Internet widens the geographic market, which lead to the increasing number of competitors. The second reason is the growing market. According to yStats, the market development, especially for Asia, continues to
Assignment 2: External and Internal Environments April 28th, 2013 The forces within the general environment, including politico legal, economic, technological, socio cultural and international forces, have a broad general impact on the organization. Although these forces do not always have a direct influence on the organization's daily activities, they are important. Today eBay users can bid anything from office equipment’s to real estate to cars. It is surprisingly true but perplexing that
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commonplace. It is becoming rare for an employee in most industries to go a day without interacting with some form of IT. Further, more employees are becoming reliant upon IT for some of their daily tasks or even may perform the majority of their daily work using IT. However, IT has not only become