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Demise of the Webvan Online Grocer

In eight pages this paper discusses how lack of proper management may have been responsible for the brief albeit costly history of...

Blanche Du Bois in A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

In two pages this paper examines the play's first scene in terms of how it presents Blanche Du Bois's possible demise....

eCommerce Issues

(Fixmer, 2002). Network security. By 2002, there had been few lawsuits in this area, but even then it was recognized as on...

The Function of Technology in a Grocer's IT System

peak hours, does it take longer for the customer to get through?). What role would a database play in this particular syst...

Commentary on Webvan, Albertsons.com, and Safeway.com Websites

note. I use an iMac. At the print coupons site, there was a message: Our coupon printing technology is not supported ... or Macs r...

Webvan's Marketing Failure

personally had done his shopping and loaded his bags into his home himself. For only a slightly higher total cost, the customer w...

Pets.Com and its Demise

In seven pages this paper examines the surprising demise of the Pets.com online pet store in a consideration of what might have ha...

EVE Online/Authority in an Online Community

travel through a universe made up of over five thousand solar systems. The developers of the game look to the player community for...

Advantages and Disadvantages of an Online IPO

large institutional investors. The alternative approach is the utilization of an online auction, while appearing to be relatively ...

Internet Tax Resources

Code Collection Cornell University (2004). Retrieved on October 11, 2004 from http://assembler.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode2...

Assessing Distance Learning Online Class Groups

place. In a face to face scenario there may be first impressions which are inaccurate and also pre-existing prejudices may influen...

Pros and Cons of Internet Grocery Retailers

be able to deliver the goods to the customer the same day in a cost effective manner. The potential feasibility for a consumer on ...

Online Education: Balancing School With Other Life Responsibilities

wanting them to enroll in non-credit continuing education courses associated with their existing position; soon, these classes seg...

Learning Theories Integrated Into The Online Instructional Approach

is essential to recognize this fact and implement such a program. A group atmosphere provides a sense of familiarity among studen...

Internet Gerocery Shopping and the Case of Webvan

an already low average operating margin (4%) * Need to build warehouses and hubs to * Less choice than traditional stores * Hi...

"Bridging the Gap Between School and Home Using Children's Literature"

to read under the covers while at home or while in a classroom with the lights darkened just for the occasion. "Flashlight Friday...

Amazon.com Case Study

and start reading it straightaway, in the case of a CD they can listen to it immediately in a car. Ordering any product online mea...

E-Commerce Failures

to place a grocery order online and have it delivered to his home in the metropolitan areas in which Webvan operated. In the days...

Benefiting and Educating Consumers Through Advertising

seen) at the time. Nearly a quarter century later, Wechsler (2002) reports that "African-American physicians regard direct-...

Online Learning and Teaching

been accomplished in a matter of minutes in a traditional classroom. Reflective journals are a learning strategy that is well-suit...

Online Education/Professional Development

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...

Bonds and Stocks Investment

In eleven pages this paper considers investments in bonds and stocks with online trading among the topics of discussion. Six sour...

AOL Marketing

In five pages this paper examines the marketing endeavors of American online as an external advertising venture for others and reg...

Companies and Their Unique Methods of Customer Relations Management

In twenty five pages the Customer Relationship Management efforts of Webvan.com, Dickssupermarkets.com, HomeGrocer.com, Amazon.com...

Options of eCommerce Payment and the Cost of Cyberspace

During the early days of pioneer settlement and economic development, this exchange revolved around the nearest general store or m...

Customer Satisfaction and Online Banking

customers, after which the responses will be subjected to statistical analysis to test the following hypotheses. The primary hyp...

E-Recruiting Pros and Cons

find the posting and respond to it. This is also true for companies who find they need an increase in the number of employees for ...

Operational Designs for E-commerce

establishing an in-house division that is integrated with traditional operations; spin-off company that is autonomous and a stand-...

Internet Friendships

online gaming where there is a high level of communication between players, for example; World of Warcraft (WoW) has been a signif...

A Comparison of Logistics Operations for an Online Company and a Bricks and Mortar Company

The writer of different areas of logistics comparing an established online business with an established retail business. Using an ...