E-Commerce - Modern Technology

E-Commerce - Modern Technology

  • Submitted By: sabbir13
  • Date Submitted: 11/05/2011 9:22 AM
  • Category: Business
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Introduction
Modern age is an age of technology. Day by day, computers are taking responsibilities instead of men. Internet makes the informations more available than ever. Electronic commerce or e-commerce  or e-business consists of the buying and selling of products or services through internet. This is a electronic system which depends on the internet and other networks. The popularity of e-commerce is increasing day by day because it is easy, less time consuming and buyers can find there demanding items easily by using search engine.The use of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer, transaction processing , Internet marketing, supply chain management, electronic data interchange (EDI), automated data collection systems and inventory management systems. Modern e-commerce generally uses the World Wide Web. It can encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail as well.

Task 1
Cricket has become an increasingly popular sport in many countries around the world. It is become more popular with the introduction of it’s new version which is called Twenty20. This is a shortened form of the game. As a result the media and public interest in the spor is growing day by day. Sporting Publications is a publishing company who currently publish a traditional hard copy magazine that focuses on cricket. It’s audience is made up of people who watch and play cricket, at both the professional and amateur levels. The magazine is published monthly and is available on a subscription basis ($30 per year for 12 issues). There are currently 6,500 subscribers, and each issue of the magazine is sent out in the post to this subscriber base. However, the subscriber base has not grown for 2 years and the cost of printing and distributing the magazine is growing by 5% per year. So, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sporting Publications is interested in exploring the possibility of turning the magazine into an...

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