Assignment for Session 2

1
Assignment for Session 2

• Reading Materials
• Textbook chapter 1
• Group assignment 1 Present and submit on next
  class
• Textbook pp9., UPS Competes Globally with
  Information Technology
• Questions
• What are the input, processing, and output of
  UPSs package tracking system?
• What technologies are used? How are these
  technologies related to UPSs business strategy?
  What would happen if these technologies were not
  available.
• What change in UPS management and organization
  when they use the package tracking systems?

2
Assignment for Session 2

• Group Assignment 2 Submit
• CASE Mr. Wangs Pottery Company
• Questions
• How is Mr. Wangs company using the Internet for
  electronic commerce?
• What management, organization, and technology
  challenges did Mr. Wang have to address as he
  tried to create a successful EC.