Status of e-Business in two popular retail chains: A review of opportunities

In the present era e-business has become the powerful tool to have a competitive advantage and also give greater customer value. How is the status in Malaysia where the retail chain is growing at a phenomenal pace? What are the attitudes of the retail chain promoters towards WiMAX e-business as an o...

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Main Authors: Shetty, M. V., Narayanasamy, Kogilah, Meyyappan, Gopalan, Ismail, Hishamuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IBIMA Publishing 2008
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Online Access:http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/2909/
http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/2909/1/Status%20of%20e-Business%20in%20Two%20Popular%20Retail%20Chains%20%20%20A%20Review%20of%20Opportunities.pdf
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Summary:In the present era e-business has become the powerful tool to have a competitive advantage and also give greater customer value. How is the status in Malaysia where the retail chain is growing at a phenomenal pace? What are the attitudes of the retail chain promoters towards WiMAX e-business as an opportunity for enhancing their business, customer value of red and competitive advantage gained? So a study was felt necessary, initially through review of literature followed by afield study on a case oriented basis. IEEE802.16/WiMAX is one of the most promising technologies for broadband Wireless Access, both fixed and mobile use. This paper presents a WiMAX based architecture for the proposed news system. The two cases art, genuine but names have been changed for purposes of confidentiality.