Essays Tagged: "Barnes & Noble"

Implications of the CITP program for CPA's.

they have established separate legal subsidiaries to handle Internet business. Put another way, the Barnes & Noble you buy a book from online is a different company from Barnes & Noble at the ... buy a book from online is a different company from Barnes & Noble at the mall. Since the online Barnes & Noble doesn't have a physical presence in your state, no sales tax is charged for onlin ...

(11 pages) 195 2 4.1 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

E-Business.

r to become competitive with amazon.com, Barns and Nobles entered the e-business market by lunching barnesandnobles.com making them a click-and-mortar organization. Thus making their customer like mys ...

(4 pages) 891 0 4.7 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

A comparison of Barnes & Noble and The Borders Group.

Annual Report ProjectA Comparison of Barnes & Noble Booksellersand The Borders GroupA. IntroductionIn 2002, Barnes & Noble Bookse ... Reports and SEC 10-K filings provided by each organization.As the leaders of the industry, Borders, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon.com produce a combined 1.1 billion dollars in annual sales. Because A ... com is primarily an online-based retailer and does not operate brick and mortar stores, Borders and Barnes & Noble are the largest direct competitors in this industry.The Borders Group (BGP), head ...

(8 pages) 477 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Five Forces Model for Industry Analysis

ot satisfied with. These handicaps of Amazon were the basis for the emergence of book retail giants Barnes and Noble and Borders in the online shopping industry.Industry CompetitorsThe major competito ... and Borders in the online shopping industry.Industry CompetitorsThe major competitors of Amazon are Barnes and Noble and Borders. Barnes and Noble is a retail giant offering books and CDs both in thei ...

(6 pages) 672 0 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Bus-Adm 799 Sample case On internet music industry For Amazone.com

he wholesalers. The percentage, however, has been decreased due to emergence of superstores such as Barnes & Noble and Borders.com. The leader of retail book business is Barnes & Noble. The su ... e aggressive attack of superstore-chain. The growth rate of Internet bookstores such as Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Borders.com is very high. According to self-report of these Internet bookstores, ...

(9 pages) 97 0 4.6 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Legal/Ethical/Security Paper

ts about sellers, so the company can then attempt to arbitrate a resolution between the two parties.Barnes and Noble.comSecurity IssuesBarnes and Noble.com assure customers that the information that i ... customer's information is stored on restricted-access computers located at restricted-access site (barnesandnoble.com, 2004).To further secure the personal customer information, Barnes and Noble.com: ...

(6 pages) 389 0 5.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Internet Article Review.

nd a formulation for a new strategic action plan. For example, the expansion of superstores such as Barnes & Noble and Borders, Inc., has a direct impact on the local booksellers in the community. ...

(2 pages) 107 0 2.0 May/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

E-Business Website Review

Analysis of Three Websites:Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble and Half Price BooksAbstractThe purpose of this document is for to review three web ... Half Price BooksAbstractThe purpose of this document is for to review three websites - Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble and Half Price Books. The review will cover the following areas:Look and Feel of ea ... use of customer data, excellent customer service, and ease of use of the website.Amazon,com did to Barnes & Noble online (the largest bricks and mortar book seller) what B&N did to all the ot ...

(7 pages) 368 0 4.5 Apr/2006

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

Amazon.com -vs- Barnes & Noble

et since transport costs are fixed).Two companies that can be compared in this shopping fashion are Barnes & Noble and Amazon.com. You're probably familiar with both of these retailers for book lo ... or those people who can't or just don't want to make there way out to the store for whatever reason.Barnes & Noble on the other hand is a wonderful store where you can pick up just about any book ...

(4 pages) 222 2 3.8 Apr/2006

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

Leadership on line: Barnes & Noble vs. Amazon.com

venience (Amazon.com is the URL that I know immediately) but is completely gone when I realize that BarnesandNobels.com provides similar service at a cheaper price, which in fact they do with their B& ... hip discounts!Also compare the forecast long-run cost position of a successful online bookseller to Barnes and Noble's traditional business model. (Assume that Exhibits 4 and 7 in the case reflect ave ...

(4 pages) 161 0 0.0 Sep/2006

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

Hopewell

pers which is available at the campus bookstore. You can also order it new or used through Amazon , Barnes & Noble, and other online vendors. See AddAll.com for price comparisons. The MLA Handbook ...

(2 pages) 13 0 1.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Computer hardware and software technology how to influence on business performance

ware and software technology can have a profound influence on business performance. In this report, Barnes & Noble.com will be chosen to discussion. Computer software and hardware applications are ... y.Table of ContentsPageExecutive Summary 1Table of Contents 21.0 Introduction 32.0 Company Profile: Barnes&Noble.com 43.0 Software Application in B&N.com 43.1 Supply Chain Management Systems 4 ...

(11 pages) 118 1 3.8 Dec/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Analysis of Amazon.co.uk

d the market on end - even leading the "bricks and mortar" companies. In the book selling industry, Barnes & Noble has been the market leader with 1011 "bricks and mortar" stores with Borders a cl ... zon.com has some of the toughest competition in the World. Among the most prominent competition are Barnes & Noble and Time Warner publishing which although is new to the scene, has an abundance o ...

(38 pages) 479 0 4.7 Feb/2008

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

E-Commerce Security

s the sales tax and ADA and FDA regulations, which apply to foods and medications sold by web sites.Barnes & NobleIn agreement with all related state and federal laws, Barnes & Noble's policy ... & Noble's policy is to operate its business with a high level integrity and ethical standards. Barnes & Noble's foundation is built on obeying not just the letter of the law, but the spirit o ...

(6 pages) 259 0 1.0 Mar/2008

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

GAMESTOP

he position. In the end Leonard Riggio was accepted the day before Thanksgiving. Through B. Dalton, Barnes and Noble was the original owner of Software Etc. The new management team was mostly created ... loyees was a simple task too; all they had to do was rehire the old staff.Four years later in 2000, Barnes and Noble gained control of Funco, Inc. which controlled the Funcoland stores. After this hap ...

(10 pages) 38 4 5.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Internet Business Analysis

ince the first book was sold by Amazon.com on the internet in 1995.Retailers like Borders and Barns & Noble have changed their methods of marketing as a direct response to Amazon's internet busine ... n 1995 the book industry has taken on daring new ventures into unchartered areas. Borders and Barns & Noble the bricks and mortar book stores are taking on a new technique to the way they market a ...

(4 pages) 37 0 5.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

THE EASE OF WEBSITES

THE EASE OF WEBSITESThe Ease of WebsitesUniversity of PhoenixThe Ease of WebsitesEbay, Amazon, and Barnes & Nobles have revolutionized e-business and are phenomenal companies with respected reput ... t risk. Below one will find the description of each company and the useful tools each website holds.Barnes & Noble, Inc. is one of the world's largest bookseller and a Fortune 500 company, which o ...

(6 pages) 50 0 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

E-commerce: Book industry

The accessibility of the online bookstore has been made easy and possible by companies like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Borders.Amazon is really the innovative giant in the book e-commerce market. T ... rs, electronics, home and garden, grocery, apparel, sports and outdoors, tools, auto and industrial.Barnes and Nobles may not have been a pioneer in the e-commerce arena but they were in the book supe ...

(9 pages) 30 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Strategic Initiative Paper: Barnes and Noble

Since first acquiring a controlling interest in Barnes&Noble.com in September 2003, the company has had a continued interest in improving the on ... n September 2003, the company has had a continued interest in improving the online offerings to the Barnes & Noble customers (Barnes & Noble, 2009). In the time since the acquisition, Barnes & ... nued focus and increased interest in the online initiatives may come as a surprise when considering Barnes & Noble is already widely regarded as the nation's top bookseller - a bookseller who atta ...

(4 pages) 78 0 3.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Marketing Stratigies for Barnes and Noble

frontier general stores, when this country was in its infancy. The well known literary conglomerate Barnes and Noble has been in existence since 1873 and had its humble beginnings in New York City the ... and had its humble beginnings in New York City the publishing capital of this country then and now.Barnes and Noble is a publically traded company under the symbol "BKS". It is currently the largest ...

(7 pages) 37 0 3.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management