XBIS219 Week Eight Assignment Robert L Fuller Axia College January 24, 2010

This presentation will discuss: The business model The competition The m-commerce capabilities of three booksellers: Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, and Books-AMillions.

DAveni Business Model

Amazon

Porters Business Model

Barnes and Noble Books-A-Million

 Amazon Amazon Watcher & Blogs  Barnes & Noble IREX Technology, Blog Catalog, Advertisement Banners  Books-A-Million Millionaires membership club card, Kiosk

Books-A-Million: Wi-Fi Technology Amazon: Text Buy It Barnes & Noble: Wireless On-The- Go

Advantages
 Shop From Anywhere anytime  Low Cost and Easy Access to Internet amongst all

Disadvantages
 Spamming Issues  Security Issues, Roaming, and Cost

 Business Models Ensure the Success of an Organization  Strong Use of M-Commerce  Advantages and Disadvantages

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Tursman, C. (1995). Hypercompetition: Managing the Dynamics of Strategic Maneuvering. Allbusiness.com. Retrieved January 24, 2010 from http://www.allbusiness.com/businessfinance/business-loans-business-credit/498088-1.html Zabin, J. (2010). Dialing Into Mobile Marketing. M-commerce.com. Retrieved January 24, 2010 from http://www.ecommercetimes.com