Essays Tagged: "auction site"

This is an essay on the freedom that the internet allows

nternet, and online shopping has grown tremendously in the last few years. For instance, the online auction site eBay sells millions of items every year online. Many companies are making even more pla ...

(2 pages) 61 1 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Article Critique of Ebay

EBay's hugely successful online auction site is pioneering new forms of law enforcement. But at what cost, asks Eugenie Samuel Reich ... law enforcement.The crisis occurs in eBay is there are fraudster and crooks appeared in the online auctions. They collected the payments from the buyer but never sent the goods or some of them even s ... me of them even selling fake items. In 2002, there was more than $14 million being defrauded in the auctions in US. To encounter this crisis, they invented a "feedback" system in which both buyers and ...

(3 pages) 168 0 3.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

Leadership style: Meg Whitman, CEO of eBay one of the richest female CEOs in the world.

sers, back in September 1995 has turned into a very successful online business empire. Initially an auction based marketplace for the sale of goods and services for individuals, eBay is now all about ... nate, loyal and evangelistic customers, who refuse to do business anywhere else but on the de facto auction site of the Internet.In 1998, Pierre and his cofounder Jeff Skoll brought in Meg Whitman to ...

(15 pages) 277 0 3.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Comparing Three Websites: Ethics, Legal, and Regulatory Issues

Over the past few years, online auctions have taken the Internet by storm. Auction sites draw millions of buyers and sellers each mo ... lers each month, creating a virtual flea market with items ranging from the mundane to the bizarre. Auction sites like eBay and exchanges like Commerce One allow people to bid for goods and services w ... prices. By matching uncertain components in demand to aggregated surplus capacity (supply), online auction markets may improve the overall match of demand with supply obtained from long-term contract ...

(7 pages) 243 0 3.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

Auction-Off.com mission and goals are: Scenario/Solution Notes

Scenario:Congratulations! You recently signed on as the Vice President of Human Resources at Auction-Off.com, a start-up company that provides appraisals and auctions of antiques and other item ... ng staff, and also sales, marketing, human resources, client services, and technical support teams. Auction-Off.com selected employees who are action-oriented, innovative, adaptive, extroverted, and d ...

(5 pages) 55 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Lim v TV Corp International

by the court for its rulings?Facts of the case:The registration of the name Golf.tv was offered for auction from the website of The TV Corporation International. The TV Corporation International inten ... son or entity that submitted the highest bid. The TV Corporation International had claimed that the auction for TV names would be fair and open. Lim made a bid for $1,010 and that was the highest bid ...

(3 pages) 12 0 0.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays