Throughout this case study I will be referencing back to the SmoothPay Company, which is an online platform that allows merchants to collaborate and use the mobile payments methods. In this paper I will be answer several different questions that relates to how the company functions, uses strategic values and connect Information Systems to the whole operation. This paper will focuses on four major parts that are: Mobile payments, Enterprise strategy, Market positing, and Future recommendations.…
PAC Resources A Case Study EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Organization PAC resources were founded in 1994 by current CEO, David Dukakis. PAC resources started the company in small rented quarters in nearly vacant strip mall. Dukakis brought in Cliff McNamara early on as chief financial officer. McNamara managed the business, and Dukakis was the idea man and designer of the specialty components, patents of which were the backbone of PAC’s…
to shop for all of someone’s needs. At the time it was the most innovative form of shopping the human race has seen. However, after the internet and eventually the perfection of Amazon there has been a drastic shift. People now prefer the form of online shopping of Amazon instead of Walmart. Over the past two years Walmart’s stock has declined greatly, and if they do not innovate and keep up with the times, they may struggle even more. They have made many attempts to catch up to Amazon but to no…
other innovations that people didn’t expected to see in the future. One of the services that people have developed is the online banking system. In the past, people had to stay in line to talk to an employee to get cash. Then ATMs and credit cardes appeared to help people get cash. Nowadays, people don’t have to go to the bank. They can get almost every banking service via online banking.…
business of ecommerce and sales suffered. More and more customers were turning to online shopping. Eventually, Toys “R” Us realized their mistake of not evolving the company brand and began to look for ways to play catch up. The company started to…
researcher at Southern Cross University, has published research which refutes the conventional wisdom regarding Internet gambling. Thus, she concluded that “Internet gambling participation was not predictive of problem gambling severity,” in her paper, “Online Gambling Addiction: the Relationship Between Internet Gambling and Disordered…
the future. The age bracket of the target group for the business is 18 – 35 years. These are young people whose life is full of excitement. Following a global experience in the digital revolution, this group is the one that is profoundly impacted. Online advertisement, therefore, will be our primary platform to inform our customers about our products. One effective way of being successful…
Online Retailing and Technology In the textbook, the author includes a case about showrooming. I guess going to physically look at a product you might want is a good idea, but I do find it rude when you buy from a different store online right in front of the sales associate. I mean you could’ve waited until you left the store or when the associate walks away. Showrooming is when a consumer goes into a store to physically look at the merchandise, but instead of buying it from that store they’ll…
having to go through the wholesaler and manufacturer, drop shipping allows a business to just skip the manufacturer part and just purchase products straight through the wholesaler and sell online and pay a small fee to the wholesaler this in turn becomes a faster and more efficient way of selling products online.…
Moreover, strong banking base coupled with online technology can help a country to integrate with the world economy very effectively and in this regard Bangladesh has become a prime example among all least developed countries. This initiative by BB encouraged number of commercial banks to adopt online banking system in the country. Increasingly it is becoming clear that banks in this country are putting significant emphasis…