Student name: Marcelo Chabes
Student number: 3783
Class: MKT 1
Assignment 1 - Compare the E-Business strategies of TWO companies.
Case study chosen:
Amazon.com X Submarino.com
Introduction
Firstly let’s talk about Amazon Inc. which is an American e-commerce company in Seattle, Washington. Amazon was one of the first major companies to sell goods by Internet, and was an iconic "stock in which to invest" of the late 1990s dot-com bubble. Launched on line in 1995, Amazon.com started as an on-line bookstore, but soon diversified to product lines from DVDs to Furniture has defined the wide business where the on line store were making business. Amazon.com nowadays has operations in Canada, UK, Germany, France, China and Japan. If
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DETAILED EXPLANATION – the Candidate assesses Amazon’s business, showing that it is a popular web presence that works with charities, is interested in the customer’s opinion, and works with a varied group of products.
Before start comparing both services provided by these companies, lets see below what Submarino.com provides to its customers:
1. Mundos (English: Worlds): It’s a section at Submarino.com, of sponsored on line stores. You’ll find brands like Microsoft, Sony, Philips, Apple, Palm and 20th century fox, for example. 2. Submarino credit card: A credit card alternative for who don`t wants to pay a lot of money in taxes and fees. 3. Multichannel Delivering: The alternative to buy a product on line and take it in one Americanas Stores (real world stores which fusion with Submarino.com in 2006). 4. Submarino Viajens (English: Submarino Travel): Where you’ll find hotels and resorts reservations, shipping promotions, tourism packages, flight tickets, tourism guides etc. All for your travel. 5. Ingresso Facil (English: Easy Ticket): Here you can find good prices for mainly concert, cinemas and theaters tickets. 6. Gift Cards: Works at the same way of Amazon’s Gift Card. 7. Submarino web services: Works at the same way of Amazon’s web services.
DETAILED EXPLANATION – the Candidate assesses Submarino’s business, showing that it is a powerful web presence that works with reputable companies (Microsoft etc), in offering
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3. Be able to contribute to the recruitment and selection interviewing process for a job role.
To recruit qualified applicants, our HR department promotes available positions using advertisements on television, in newspapers and on the web. The objective is to attract the most skilled, qualified and appropriate people and motivate them to apply at our company at www.macysjobs.com. The application process is simple. Applicants are instructed to upload a resume or manually complete sections consisting of personal information, education, work experience, etc. Additionally, a questionnaire is provided to give us a better insight on an individual’s value and work ethic. Following recruiting is the selection process. The first step in the selection process is to review the resumes and applications that have been submitted in response to our postings. We will also look back on prior applications from previous postings and identify those that appear to have the basic requirements of the position (skills, experience, education, etc.) for further consideration and set aside those that do not. Next, telephone interviews are conducted as a pre-screening to determine whether the applicant is qualified to attend a face-to-face interview. Generally, telephone interviews last between 5 and 15 minutes and include
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Amazon.com, Inc., on May 28, 1996, started offering a range of products and services through on-line webpages. This new company began to offer products including merchandise and content that was purchased for resale from multiple vendors and sellers ranging from lots of third-party ways. The Amazon.com business has three different segments within its operating environment: Amazon Web Services, North America, and International make up the operating areas. The North American area for Amazon has segments that focus on the sales from retailers of consumer items or product from sellers through its website Amazon.com.
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2. In the left column below, list the skills, experiences, personality traits, etc., that the employer is seeking. In the right column, write phrases and sentences that show your skills, experiences, and traits that qualify you for the job. Provide specific examples from your life, coursework, employment, volunteer work, travel or other experiences.
“Taylor Tech and Learning” is a small home based business located in Small Town, AR. Taylor Tech currently does not have a website but could use one to increase web imprint and bring more business to the company. The company is located within the city limits of the small town. The business is frequented by the local people but offers so much more than just a quick computer fix and great customer service. The company offers a range of services. Computer repair, lessons, and tutoring are all usually completed by calling to see if they have time to offer the services via phone call.
The affordable prices of rooms and hotel services are ideal for everyone visiting it. In-room conveniences that will catch your attention include microwaves and refrigerators and also satellite TV. Apart from other facilities, customers can also enjoy the facility of free
This question would be asked to make sure that the applicant meets the qualifications necessary to be hired and within the right timeframe.
Headquartered in Settle, Washington DC, Amazon.com is a cloud computing electronic and commerce company (Amazon, 2016). The company is one of the largest internet based retailers both in the US and globally based on total sales and market capitalization. The company does a majority of its business through online retail websites throughout the United States and with more that ten countries throughout World. In 2015, Amazon overtook Wal-Mart to become the most valuable retailer by market capitalization.
Amazon is an American commerce company based in Seattle, Washington, USA. The company used to be only a bookstore, but now it diversified into difference type of products. The goal of Amazon is to provide one stop shop experience where the customer can find everything on Amazon as earth’s biggest selection (Warman 2012). Amazon operates as a pure internet retailers that does not have retail store at all while the delivery will be done through Amazon’s networks of distribution centres. This operation makes the company is able to provide wider range of goods and lower cost of products with high quality. Moreover, it is also increase customer satisfaction as it supports customer convenience.
Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon.com), incorporated on May 28, 1996, is an American electronic commerce company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington and is the largest Internet-based retailer in the United States (Ungar, 2014). Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified, selling DVDs, Blu-rays, CDs, video downloads/ streaming, MP3 downloads/streaming, software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys and jewelry (Ungar, 2014). The company also produces consumer electronics—notably, Amazon Kindle e-book readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire Phone — and is a major provider of cloud computing services (Ungar, 2014).
This is facilitated through e-selection methods allowing candidates to self-assess a determine interest and attitude towards the job based on a list of skills or competencies that have been outlined in the job description (Raymond & Winkler, 2012, pp. 455). This is a further positive as it greatly reduces the time and money spent on filling through a possible large group of applications.