INTERNAL RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT Name of the Student : RAVI JINDAL Enrollment No. : 40915903915 Course : MBA Batch : 2015-2017 Shift : 1ST Shift Section : ‘B’ Subject : E - Business Subject Code : MS - 114 Topic of Assignment : Legal and Ethical issues in E-commerce Subject Teacher’s Name : Ms. Ritu Bansal RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT Subject: e –business Subject Code: MS - 114 Semester: II Batch: 2015-2017 Instructor: Ms. Ritu Bansal Maximum Marks: 10 Last Date of Submission: 29th March 2016 Question: Discuss the Legal and Ethical issues in E-commerce? …show more content…
Ecommerce allows consumers to exchange goods and services electronically with no barriers of time or distance. E-commerce is the marketing, buying and selling of merchandise or services over the Internet. It is currently one of the most important aspects of the Internet to emerge. It covers a range of different types of businesses, from consumer based retail sites, through auction or music sites, to business exchanges trading goods and services between corporations. The biggest advantage of E-Commerce is the ability to provide secure shopping transactions via the internet and coupled with almost instant verification and validation of credit card transactions. The various legal and ethical issues in E-Commerce are discussed
• PRIMARY DOMAIN: The primary domain for this case study is Information technology. • SECONDARY DOMAIN: The secondary domain is Management - SME management • SECTORS:
Internet is used everywhere in today’s world. In US many people are making purchases online and beginning to take advantages of the online shopping at their fingertips and convenience. Online shopping has changed the way we shop in today’s world. Gone are those days when people had to wait in queue on special occasions. Today consumers can buy almost anything at any given point of time.
Due to this we need to apply an online set of rules that will guide us in our behaviour (IIE (PTY) Ltd, 2018). 6. Digital law It is the electronic responsibility for ethical or unethical acts (Ribble, 2011). As digital citizens there are laws for the way we behave and interact.
The most important features linked to a ecommerce solution, is the websites appearance and security setting since many customers are looking to search for consumer products and many will pay for the products and services directly online. This means entering credit card information and bank details which require the ecommerce solution to protect intensely. Ecommerce websites are also under constant
Introduction The power and utility of the internet is common knowledge to literate people. It has fundamentally shifted the economic land scape to such an extent that its era is dubbed the new economy (Turban et e, 2011l). At the heart of this new economy is e-commerce. E-commerce is simply doing business online. Amongst the companies at the pinnacle of the new economy and more specifically e-commerce is Amazon.
E-commerce to Commerce: Will Shopify’s Success Continue in the Offline Payment Battle? E-commerce Final Case Study. Prof. Ming-Hui Huang Student ID: R02725034. Name:
Without going far, as we became students of Excelsior College, we are agreed to behave within the framework of the Electronic Use Policy. The policy described how we need to abide, what we agreed not to do, and what will be the procedure regarding the disciplinary actions if we do not comply with the Electronic Use Policy. Even though the policy does not mention anything about email privacy policy, the entire policy can apply too on how we communicate when we use our Excelsior’s email as student or stuff. According to Neher and Sandin (2007) stated that “Communication technology has indeed changed the ways we talk, write, and interact with one another” (p. 290).
Background to my study (problem): 4 V. Statement of the problem: 4 VI. Purpose of the Study: 4 VII. Significance of the Study (the why): 4 VIII. Research Design: 5 VIII.1 Internet research questions on the businesses: 5 VIII.2 Questionnaire to the consumers: 5 IX. Internet Research: 5 X. Literature review: 6 XI.
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This can influence a businesses customer service provision. For example Amazon’s ethical policy states - Employees must follow applicable laws, rules and regulations at all times. - Amazon.com provides a clean, safe and healthy work environment - Violence and threatening behaviour are not permitted - Employees should attempt to avoid conflicts of interest and employees who believe a conflict of interest may exist should promptly notify the Legal Department. A company must always be wary of its competition when developing its service offer because competitors businesses often try to provide products and reach levels that are higher than the company’s and the company’s service values.
It helps in most of the concerns of customers, improving and maximizing customer satisfaction, and gain customer loyalty, which will lead to the growth of the industry and more profit. The airline industry thought of coming up with a strategy that helps in finding information about the availability and cost of the flight, booking flights online, checking-in online, collecting information about each customer’s preferences, finding out which customers are most profitable, building customer loyalty by rewarding them, and increasing sales. Nowadays, almost everyone around the world is using the internet for personal use and for business use. That is why many industries are using applications that open on smart phones and tablets to make it easier, faster, and more convenient for the customers. Moreover, airlines are using e-business applications and Customer relationship management strategy, such as e-CRM which helps in managing customer relationship through the Internet, and many airlines are doing this as a separate plan to their e-business
Causes According to Amin & Noor (2013), the E-consumers generally refer to the purchaser of goods and services over electronic systems such as Internet and other computer networks. This new group of consumers is increasing in number over the years as on-line shopping become a trend and manifestation of modern life style. Based from the Paynter & Lim (2001), E-commerce would provide consumers with benefits such as interactive communications, fast delivery, and more customization that would only be available for consumers through online shopping. Product information in the Internet is more compact and it ranges from various sites.
Introduction Globalization is a fact of Economic Life – Carlos Salinas De Gortari. Globalization is not a new thought. This process of interaction and integration among the companies, people and government of different countries is happening from ages. Technology has been the major driver of globalization. Economic life has been transformed dramatically by the advances in information technology.
Digital marketing is the marketing of products or services using digital technologies, mainly on the Internet, but also including mobile phones, display advertising, and any other digital medium. Digital marketing 's development since the 1990s and 2000s has changed the way brands and businesses use technology for marketing. As digital platforms are increasingly incorporated into marketing plans and everyday life, and as people use digital devices instead of visiting physical shops, digital marketing campaigns are becoming more prevalent and efficient.
In my opinion a multinational telecommunications company called Econet Wireless Group has demonstrated and understanding of the importance of ethical behavior. This company was founded in 1993 in Zimbabwe (a country located in Southern Africa). The company has expanded to South Africa; Burundi; Botswana; Mauritius; Lesotho; Nigeria; Central African Republic; Zambia; Uganda; Kenya; United Kingdom; New Zealand; Bolivia; Dominican Republic; and has a subsidiary company in the United States of America called Trilogy Capital Partners. 2. Who are the stakeholders in this company?