This is Week 1 assigment.
Table 2.4 can be found this book- Valacich,J & Scheider, C (2018). Information Systems today: Managing in the Digital World. Pearson, ISBN: 978-0134606422
The case study must answer the questions in Table 2.4 in the book plus the 3 questions at the bottom of the directions.
Table 2.4 in the text describes the components of business models as well as questions that must be asked for firms competing in an era where e-commerce, connectivity, and virtual organizations reign supreme. Consider the information age giant, Amazon, and use information gathered from the Web to answer each of the questions posed in Table 2.4. After answering the questions for each business model component, answer the following questions:
1.
Are all business model components present within Amazon?
2.
Are any of the components exhibiting particular weaknesses or are
in need of improvement?
3.
How strong in your view is Amazon’s competitive advantage compared
to its competitors?
