Assignment Marks

All marks for Assignment One are now available. Comments have also been posted under your SOUL account.

Average mark for EXCEL is 63.3.

Average mark for ACCESS is 62.6.

Average mark for total mark (70% Excel and 30% Access) is 62.6.

Session 7: E-Commerce Review Questions

Discuss how the following businesses can take advantage of the B2C (business-to-consumer) e-commerce model:

1. A hair salon specializing in organic hair colouring treatments in Kowloon would like to build brand awareness and expand its market share.
2. A store specializing in antique and collectible books in Hong Kong Island would like to show off its product catalog and accept inquiries online.
3. A retail store specializing in high quality printed T-shirts in Wan Chai would like to generate more orders online. They are also willing to produce T-shirts according to customers' design specifications (e.g. type of material, graphics, color).

Discuss how the following businesses can take advantage of the B2B (business-to-business) e-commerce model:

1. A supplier of office equipment and office furniture with its own factories in Southern China would like to acquire more customers.
2. A winemaker would like to locate suppliers of yeast and bacteria needed in the wine-making process.