...7. Reference List 10 8. Appendix A: Questionnaire 11 9. Appendix B: Detailed Results perform in Charts 14 9.1 Personal information and choices from online shops 14 9.1.1 Gender as a percentage. 14 9.1.2 Gender according to ages as a percentage. 14 9.1.3 Age Ranges 15 9.1.4 Personal choices from the online shops as a percentage. 15 9.2 Opinions about the convenience of online shopping 15 9.2.1 Online shop are available 24 hours a day so I can shop any time 16 9.2.2 Online shops provide various options of commodities 17 9.2.3 It is easy to make comparison with products from other websites. 18 9.2.4 Searching for a product is easy. 19 9.2.5 Accurate information about products is often provided on the website. 20 9.2.6 Delivery is on time. 21 9.2.7 Returning is not available or may take a long time to process. 22 9.3 Opinion about saving time and money from online shopping 23 9.3.1 Online shopping saves travel time. 23 9.3.2 Order process is easy and fast. 24 9.3.3 Shipping fee affects buying decisions. 25 9.3.4 Online price is cheaper than in the shop. 26 9.4 Awareness of security from online shops 27 9.4.1 Personal information is protected while shopping on the internet. 27 9.4.2 The reliability of online shop websites or sellers should be checked before making a purchase. 28 9.4.3 The...
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...Individual-Internet Tools at Dirt Bikes IT / 205 – Management of Information Systems The management at Dirt Bikes is concerned with how much is being spent on communication with people regarding the developments in the motorcycle industry and global economy. A potential alternative to how they are communicating today is making the internet their primary source of how they research, communicate and market their business. The assessment will conclude what would be more of a savings for the company, provide a recommendation of how Dirt Bikes can benefit from what the proposal, provide at least two tools that would be helpful and provide the benefit to the organization of wireless access to employees. Today Dirt Bikes may be losing potential customers and not obtaining the up to date information because the internet is not their primary source of data. Based on my assessment using the internet will help Dirt Bikes find information about the global economy and the motor cycle industry on a global scale. This assessment discovered problems already existing in Dirt Bike's communications and information retrieval systems, the proposal will provide the best solutions. It will analyze the kind of internet tools and technologies that best benefit both the company, its employees, and meet all of their stated current and projected future needs. This paper will attempt to go over intranet systems, as well as other methods that the company can use to meets...
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...Internet is a system of interconnected computer network that use Internet Protocol (IP). It is used to connect the people around the world, which it will make them easy to do their business. After Internet becomes well known in the world, web site starts to be introduced. Web site becomes familiar on that days, it contain not only the information, but also audio, video, graphic. It means that within the Internet people will easy to get the information that they want to know. Within the internet it will impact on how Along with the time it is not only for getting the information, but also can do online shopping through the internet which is known as Electronic Commerce (EC). This technology will change the business environment, means that it will change the way people do their business because last time they can only do shopping on the store but now they can do online shopping. EC is divided into 2 types: the business for profit and not for profit. Both of the type same for making the money, but for the not for profit organization the money that they get will not distribute to the member but its back to the organization. E commerce is where people do the transaction online(purchase,traded), buying the goods via online the company run their business online, exellent way to do business-profitavle Charity is one of the example of the not for profit. The organization will find out the right donator as a volunteer to help the people that they want to help. Every business online...
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...Table of Contents Disclaimer....................................................................................................................................................... i About this eBook........................................................................................................................................... ii Acknowledgements...................................................................................................................................... iii Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 1 Top 10 Secret Weapons for Internet Success ............................................................................................... 5 Conclusion ................................................................................................................................................... 15 Appendix A .................................................................................................................................................. 17 Market Research and Niche Targeting.................................................................................................... 17 Google Keyword Tool .......................................................................................................................... 17 Advanced Keyword Tool and Competition Minimization ...................................
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...to get data from the business itself. This method will give the business information but there are weaknesses. The weaknesses of this research method would be that the business would have to spend a lot of time researching as the business would be holding a lot of information so it may be hard for them to decide which information to use. The business could be finding information whether or not to stop selling a certain product to the customers as it may not be selling or profiting the business. But the information which they have will be valid as it’s from the business itself. All of the sale figures of the products would be on the businesses system which the business would be able to access....
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...new platform for different crimes. You talked about the different methods such as hacking and phishing to obtain data from the victims and that the victims can be anybody using a computer. I would have gone further to state that you do not have to be on the computer to become a victim. My husband’s bank card had been hacked into at a gas station a month ago…..the cyber criminal is all around us. You talked about law enforcement investigating cyber crime cases. I did not see the answer to the question how the victim can be protected? Your writing is clear and you obtained the information from reliable resources. I noticed several APA format problems and especially the resources in the reference page are not following APA rules. Please visit the NCU Academic Support Center and read about APA applications in the reference page and formatting. Cheers, Dr. Suboch Grade B Writing 85% 9/3/14 Internet Crime, Our Modern Day World Kathryn Jones North Central University Abstract This paper analyzes the various online crimes that seem to have merged its way into the lives of everyday people. With the internet being such a helpful tool, it has also been a complex tool allowing criminals to find their way into bank accounts, child pornography, employment schemes, and other illegal activities. Online crime is made up of a secret society of criminals who hide behind computers while they continue to do criminal acts. Internet is a household name for almost every family that...
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...because new businesses are growing, new migrants are coming in the country specially students, many Europeans are also coming because of the recovery toward stability in the country. In this situation many sole proprietors and partnerships are taking place many people want to start business. There is an opportunity for banks so our bank can take benefits from this situation by launching an online bank because of the intervention of technology in banks which are reducing the costs, giving competition and tough time to every business so a banks. 英国市场分析—UK market analysis In a report from Office of National Statistic in opinion survey in August 2010 it was stated that about 30.1 million of adults uses the internet every day which is approximately 60% of the total population. The number of persons who never used the internet is decreasing day by day in every year about 9-10 million user adds in previous years. The number of person who bought the goods or services from online source was about 31 million in last year. This figure represent about 62% of all person who are above the age of 16, mostly people purchased sports and clothes from online. There was...
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...increased productivity, decreased costs and found new marketing venues. From collaborated group work to encouraging management messages, the advantages of email in business can be seen in small and large organizations. Rapid Communication Email communications blaze through the Internet with amazing speed. This speed allows businesses to work at a faster pace and communicate more effectively, even in large organizations. Executives are able to receive almost real-time status updates and can therefore make well-informed decisions. Email can also be used to rapidly disseminate information to multiple employees at the same time. Decreased Cost One of the biggest business advantages of using email in business is the cost savings. The overhead to maintain an email system is relatively low. Small businesses can utilize free online email services for no cost beyond their computer and Internet connection expenses. The decreased costs for businesses can be seen in their postage usage, telephony expenses and even travel expenses. Decreased Layers of Management Email effectively decreases the layers of management because everyone in a company can email the company president with ideas, suggestions or comments. Management can obtain opinions from the front lines of their business, which helps them stay in touch with the day-to-day operations and field experiences of their employees. Suggestions and ideas received from those at lower levels of the business organization can help spur innovation...
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...Introduction Gambling Addiction and Problem Gambling To some people gambling is just a waste of time and money but to some it can be a winning streak. Back then in the 1970s 30-55 years old was the typical age that most people gambled but now the typical age is 17-70 years old. In the United States the legal age to gamble is 21 in most casinos and in some Indian casinos the legal age is 18. There are many ways to gamble there are casinos, online gambling and even home gambling with family or friends. Gambling not only interferes with your money it can also affect and causes problems with an individual’s life. Gambling addiction and problem gambling create physical, emotional, social and financial problems in the lives of the gamblers and their loved ones. Gambling is to put something up for; like money or something that has value. There are many games that involve gambling for example card games, dice games and even sports like football, basketball and boxing, which all involve betting. Gambling is all about taking a risk its either you will or you lose. It also depends on luck its either your lucky or not. Many say gambling is a sin because most religions are against it. Gambling addiction is a behavior disorder that can interfere with an individual’s life. A gambling addict is a person who is out of control. Gambling addiction is also known as pathological or compulsive gambling. “Compulsive gambler’s can not control the impulse to gamble, even when they know their gambling...
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...Web Page 3 Dotcom Bubble Page 4 Dotcom Bubble Pops Page 6 Conclusion Page 7 References Page 9 Introduction The World Wide Web was created by Tim Berners-Lee from an idea that he had in 1989 while working at European Particle Physics Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland. Throughout 1991 and 1993 Berners-Lee continued to work on the concept and designed the Web during which time he took the feedback of what he was doing and continued to perfect it in a sense using specifications of things such as URLS, HTTP and the HTML coding and just like that the World Wide Web was born. World Wide Web It took a while to get the process rolling by 1991 it brought the availability or the browser and the web surfer software which was barely existent before then. It was mainly a screen in which you just imputed information, there was not variety it was pretty much a blank screen and one size font to put in the information one needed at the time. By 1992 there were a few sites that existed such as the CERN website, ACME Laboratories and even colleges had websites like the University of Illinois and Ohio State University. By the end of 1992 there were just about 26 websites total. Once 1993 hit the World Wide Web was beginning to become a bit more talked about and that is when the directors of CERN made a big impact. On April 30, 1993 they declared that their technology would be able to be used by everyone for free and because of it, it was one of the most...
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...modernize world, internet is a big help to anyone. Internet becomes the source of information, makes someone aware to current issues, and provides more accurate information. It makes research quick, simple and easy. Internet allows viewing tutorial videos, manipulating data, and storing files. Students can replace textbooks and reference books containing outdated data. The Internet also allows students to learn about topics that would previously be unknown to them due to lack of resources. Economical speaking, internet usage saves fee going to the library, effort on browsing books, and time. In the internet, with few clicks, information will appear in your screen. Internet contain a lot information which all source are included. Therefore, it will give a lot of useful knowledge to students. Problem In Technological Institute of the Philippines, students paid for the internet usage for a semester. Upon browsing, some websites are blocked. Having issue with the internet filter creates a bothering thought on a student’s mind. Freedom on internet use, websites that provide valuable information which cannot be accessed, and rights to make use of the internet services that have paid by the students. Situation like this creates an impact to the students, affecting the progress in sense of responsibility on one’s action. Preparation to the problem, the researcher has come up an application to unblock the websites. Implementation of the application will help students use the internet services...
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...States will spend $327 billion in 2016, up 45% from $226 billion this year and 62% from $202 billion in 2011, according to a projection released by Forrester Research Inc. (Rueter, 2012).” With sites such as Amazon, Ebay, and Overstock.com, many everyday items can now be brought over the internet including groceries, clothes, electronics, and household products. More conveniently, millions of shoppers have fast access to the web from their computers, tablets, and smart phones. Though many customers feel online shopping provides a wider selection and an easier retail experience, many may not know that shopping online can cause them to spend much more money. With more people accessing the internet, easier checkout, business targeting techniques, limitless shopping carts, and ship to store options, online retailers have found ways to get customers to spend more online then they would in in a traditional store. People spend more time online than ever before. In fact, “US adults spent on average 34 hours per month using the mobile internet on smartphones. By comparison, they spend 27 hours on the PC internet. (Sterling, 2014)”. With over 61 hours a month online, or an average 2 hours a day, American’s have numerous opportunities to click on advertisements or wander onto retail sites in between performing daily work, checking email, browsing social media, and other seemingly unrelated shopping activity. This massive increase in internet usage, has contributed to more spending. With...
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...Internet Mario Robles Com/285 July 13, 2011 Patricia Madrill Internet In my current workplace e-mails are non-existing, e-mails between our company members are avoided and communication is done through cell phone or radio call. Therefore, policies about Internet use are not available and not required in this stage of the company. However, if our company where to provide employees with Internet privileges I can see why they would want to implement Internet policies. With those policies the company enforcing them should be aware that employees would not be completely satisfied with about their privacy and think that their personal business is no longer personal. * What are the e-mail use, Internet use, and privacy policies at your job? * In my current workplace policies about Internet usage are not stringent, reason being everyone in the company has their own laptop. My company, after you have been with them for a year will give you a $1,000 gift card. This gift card is not just free money, it comes with two restrictions. The first restriction is that you should use 75% of this money toward the purchase of a new lap top, the second restriction is that the rest of the money has to be spent on a Verizon wireless card and a two-year subscription fee with a Verizon wireless vendor. Once you have purchase this items if there is any money left you may use...
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...| Internet Scam Artists | | | [Type the author name] | 4/25/2012 | Abstract Scam Artists have been around for centuries. As technology increased so has a new breed of con artist; the online scammer. Using the Internet, the online scammer has become more successful in defrauding a large target audience. This success is the focus of much concern in the past few years. Much is being done on multiple levels of government and within the public and private sectors; online fraud is still continuing to thrive. As long as the scammer is motivated by greed and able to deceive others, fraud will always be in existence. This paper examines the emergence of the scammer in cyberspace. Furthermore, I will discuss a few tactics and methods the online scammer uses in their attempt to successfully deceive others. It will provide a profile of those individuals who are victimized by scammers. Finally, it will list the steps being taken to help deal with the issue of online fraud. Scammers: Who They Are And Motives Virtual scam-artists are similar to the traditional scam artists encountered in the real world. Their fundamental motive is greed. However, there is one distinct difference; they utilize a completely different means in their mission to ultimately accomplish their goal of successfully deceiving others. The traditional scammer starts their venture off in a similar manner to that of a business entrepreneur. In regards to financing their operation, a relatively...
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...The internet, also known as the World Wide Web, is one of the greatest things created in our century. Many different concepts are based on the internet, one of which is electronic business. There are many advantages and disadvantages of doing business online, some of which include but are not limited to security, e-crime, e-money. A lot of recourses that are available online are able to provide people with help and support on how to start their own electronic business. In order to start e-business, a person needs to have an idea of what he may be interested in, as well as financial security. Also, good organization skills are important, as they allow the person to carry on all the way through, without giving up on the idea. Electronic business has a few subdivisions that are very important to know about when dealing with electronic industry. These subdivisions are electronic retailing and mobile commerce. Being familiar with E-retailing and M-commerce in detail will allow for a successful future in electronic-business. Electronic Business is any type of business that is performed over the Internet. Electronic transactions have three forms: business-to-business, business-to-consumer, or transactions within the company itself. Electronic business includes communication with business partners and clients through e-mails. Electronic business also offers a variety of different ways to trade and advertise different types of products and services online. E-business has different...
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