MI0039 E Commerce

Dear students to get solved assignments of SMU MBA FALL 2014 call us at 8510092683 or mail us at mhanda74@gmail.comQ1. Warigon is a retail company and they want to automate the payment system. Assume that you are the design engineer of that company. What are the factors that you would consider while designing the electronic payment system?

Answer: As payment plays an important role in businesses, electronic payment systems play an important role in e-commerce.

Q2. For many years companies have been using computers to send business documents instead of mailing paper documents (i.e. most of our pay checks are directly deposited into our bank accounts). This transfer of funds is accomplished by the use of an electronic file being sent from your company to your bank). The problem was that the all employed proprietary used unique formats to pursue this task. The absence of a standard format led to the condition where computers could no longer "talk" to one another without a great deal of effort by programmers. For example, Supplier X could recognize an electronic Purchase Order from Retailer A but not from Retailer B. To avoid the above condition ANSI formulated a committee for the entire world to have standardised format for the electronic transaction. What is the name of the standard? Discuss the working concepts of that standard.

Answer: Recognition of standard:The standard formulated by ANSI for electronic transaction was EDI for e commerce.

Dear students to get solved assignments of SMU MBA FALL 2014 call us at 8510092683 or mail us at mhanda74@gmail.com3 Suppose you are the network admin of WXZ Software Company and you are given the responsibility of managing all the servers. What are the steps you would follow to avoid hacking of the company’s information?

Answer: Sometimes organisations may also face threats from hackers who belong to the organisation. Internal hackers are more dangerous, as they will know all the secret information, by using which, they will start designing malicious websites. Hence the attacks on the intranets may be performed both by internal workers and non-employees who gain access to the Internet.

4 Assume that you are the project manager of VSG Company. Due to some reason the company’s server got shut down and the company is not able to access the company’s confidential data. What steps would have been taken by you to avoid this?

Answer: The most essential component of a disaster recovery plan is to maintain a backup site, which provides some degree of duplication of computing resources that are located away from the primary site. Based on the extent to which the primary computing resources are replicated, the types of backup sites are differentiated.

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5 Write short note on

a. Target Audience

Answer: With the advent of the World Wide Web, more and more companies are competing with each other to make their presence felt in the web world. Advertising through the web is easier and effective. However, it is very important to analyse and target a particular set of audience for specific products and services. b. Preparing the budget

Answer: When creating a website budget at the website planning stage, companies have to consider their time investment also. Each process of website designing incurs some costs. Let us now discuss the various budgets that have to be planned at various stages of website development. 6 Guest look is an Indian based cosmetic manufacturing company which manufactures a wide range of cosmetics for men. Although its product was used by men all over the world, a number of new cosmetic manufacturing companies arose in the market challenging Guest look. Now Guest look has to find innovative ways of advertising its products.

So far, Guest look’s advertising aids were mostly printed and television media. Now Eguest look realized the importance and benefits of e-Marketing and has started concentrating on e-Marketing. As the company is known for its integrity and will not compromise on that with spam and unsolicited mails. Therefore, company identified three techniques such as search engine optimization, improving existing website and banner ads.

a. What are the benefits of offline advertising? Are Guest look following offline advertisement? Justify your answer.

Answer:

b. If you are working with the development team of Guest Look, how would you go about improvising the existing website?

Answer: How to improvise the existing website

c. What banner ads?

Answer: The billboards of the information superhighway are banner ads.

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