Dot Com Crash of 1997-2000 The dot com crash, also known as the dot com bubble, was a momentous and historic event which occurred in the time frame of 1997 to late 2000. It was an eye opener for many online companies as the idea of the internet was quite new. It was mainly caused by The dot com crash incorporated stock markets that saw their equity value soar in growth in internet and technology sectors. It caused many companies to re think the way they operated and caused many to lose money. The
Growth strategy is the main means through which any organization plans to achieve its set objective to grow in level of income and capacity of its sales. The main strategies include the development of their product, diversifying, the development of market and its penetration. Amazon.com, an online retail company that provides a variety of unique products and services to its customers at cheap prices via the internet, for the past five years have tripled its sales to more than $60 billion a year.
nor how much the Internet could grow into what it is today. The Internet as we know it today did not come about until 1995. Now, it is said that approximately one third of the world's population uses the Internet, and it is still growing. The dot-com bubble spanned from 1995 to 2000 and involved the entire world. The Internet caused an unprecedented growth and speed in business because of how accessible it was to everyone. Many people wanted to become involved because they saw how fast it was growing
table in my grey sleeveless dress and lit the deep red candles that were extending upward out of the floral arrangement. The guests would be arriving soon and I began to think over the whole situation. Each person has written a book about the dot com industry, how they can be successful as well as how to invest wisely in one. I was hoping to learn a lot of information so I could make a good decision on whether my company would benefit from being online. These thoughts drifted through my head until
The proposition “Perception is reality” is a statement that is entirely false. People are more likely to only see what they believe is right. In Scripture the phrase they did what was right in their own eyes that is the same as it is in reality. People only want to believe what will make them feel better or goes along with they believe is the right course of action. When two people get into an argument they only view ideas or problems through what they view is right. However, there are universals
Chapter 4 Case Study in Tmall.com & Taobao.com 4.1 Feature of Text information E-Commerce In this chapter I introduce my own research about how to evaluate customer review data mining and using rough set approach to calculate the decision rules about product. The product I choose is cell phone. The product I choose is Samsung galaxy note III (三星) from taobao.com and tmall.com. With the price rate of 3000-4000 Rmb and take a review from 20 different sellers. This phone itself right now is in so many
dot com is not my type of website, but it did catch my attention. Even if you are disturbed or not attracted to something, you should give it a chance. You never know what to expect especially when you see, "Rotten dot com collects images and information from many sources to present the viewer with a truly unpleasant experience" on the main page. The content of the site is different than any other website that I have seen, but the form and layout is very common among websites. Rotten dot com actually
Have you ever purchased any product on the Internet, used the Internet to collect information or data, or played computer games on the Internet? You must agree that it is fast, easy, and enjoyable. The Internet has been a part of our daily life for several years now. In addition, in the business world, a new business model, E-business and E-commerce, has appeared for several years. According to Ali, there are two main types of E-commerce: B2B and B2C (2000). One is business to business (B2B). This
preconception of thinking that COMS 201 would teach them how to manipulate others into doing what they wanted. Guilty of this mindset I attempted to trick myself into thinking that I did not have that mindset. Getting through the first few modules on theory was difficult. I remember asking myself, “What did I sign up for?”. After getting through the first few modules I began to enjoy what I was learning, so much so, I caught myself referencing what I had learned in COMS 201 in other aspects of my
Amazon.com (AMZN: Nasdaq) was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, the “head” of the company and a visionary. He has remained the chairman, president and Chief Executive Officer of the company since its beginning. Bezos graduated summa cum laude (3.85-4.00 GPA) in electrical engineering and computer science from Princeton University. After graduating, he worked in the computer field on Wall Street, built an international trade network for a company called Fitel, became the vice-president at Bankers Trust
Body sculpting is a fast growing obsession and profession in many parts of today’s self-absorbed world, in which the importance of appearance is overly emphasized. Quickly obtaining muscle, mass, and ultimately reaching ones desired physique becomes hard to do when the standards for a perfectly sculpted body in todays society is becoming harder and harder to achieve. Advertisements using sex appeal rose from 15 to 27 percent in a 20 years period (Pappas). These advertisements constantly push images
Katie.com is about a girl who realizes the horrors of the internet. The first few chapters described her life leading up to meeting Mark. A guy who would eventually cause a lot of trouble in her life. In the first chapter, she described her life until age 13. She started off describing her town as, “the richest town in the richest state in the country.” She said there were no fast food restaurants and every house was two stories with wood siding. Everybody who lived there was rich, and the people
The Dutch Tulip Crisis of the 1630’s was a socio-economic disaster caused by greed and opportunity. It would seem that those words when taken out of context and examined today seem to describe recent and current speculative bubbles we have experienced in modern day society. Story has it that “in the 1630s a sailor was thrown in a Dutch jail for eating what he thought was an onion. That onion was in fact a tulip bulb. The cost of the sailor’s gluttony was equivalent to the cost of feeding an entire
Billcutterz.com Billcutterz.com is a type of website which cuts or saves Money for customers from bills or cut the bill into half which helps the three parties (customers, utility company and the billcutterz company itself) to earn and save more money. The parties who are involved in the profit are: Billcutterz profit is taken from the saved amount of the customers.(1/4) Customers profits from the saved money in the bill. Utility company takes profit from customers. Services offered by billcutterz
in custodial interrogations unacceptably raises the risk that a suspect's privilege against self-incrimination might be violated." Com. v. Clark, 461 Mass. 336. The. However, they must "unambiguously" announce their desire to be silent. Id. at.342. Trickery used by the officers to obtain a confession could be misleading and cause the confession to be involuntary. See Com. -. v. Baye, 462 Mass. 246. The. "we expressly disapprove of the tactics of making deliberate and intentionally false statements
appearance in the business world, outside of government and military use, the term dot.com was introduced. The technical term “.com” is defined as a suffix used to describe a company that uses the internet as a primary or only marketplace for transfer of goods and services. It was being used as a suffix to the several existing web addresses. It only took a few months for .com websites to become the dominant form of business transaction (Simpson & Simons, 1998). The phenomenon behind this story lies
Ever miss the big game, an interview from your favorite player, or just want to catch up on the latest news in the sports world? Since 1993, ESPN.com has been providing everything sports, from game stats to interviews and articles on specific athletes. Originally named ESPNet, ESPN.com evolved into the central hub for sports. Offering different ways of access such as a traditional website, apps, and even podcasts the world of sports is only a click away. ESPN.com has become one of the best sports
Chapter 1: Introduction Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994. This time period is noted for having thousands of companies come into existence at rapid succession with business models centered on the internet. These businesses were extraordinarily risky, and in a new unproven area of business. Investors were reluctant to part with money and most companies folded almost immediately. Some companies were successful and found huge profits. Amazon.com was one of these. With so many companies coming
Amazon.com has a number of strengths that can help them compete with other high-tech companies. They currently are one of the largest retailers in the world. This is an extreme advantage for Amazon.com in a number of areas such as marketing, distribution, customer base and supply. With such a large presence in the e-commerce industry, this allows Amazon.com to offer more bottom-line products such as movies, music, and ebooks along with the million of other products. This makes the Kindle an even
The late 90’s ushered in a new economy, IPO-funded .com companies. Apparently, investors believed that this new economy was the next big thing. Consequently, this belief, fostered in over-priced stock value. For instance, companies that had never produced any revenue, witnessed their stock trading at enormous value. Therefore, overnight a lot of executives and employees became millionaires (Ljungqvist, & Wilhelm, 2003). Unfortunately, at the time, there was a myth about how successful these companies