Virtual orgnization case study (Ebay.com)
A case study about ebay.com virtual orgnization
VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT
ASSIGNMENT- CASE BASED STUDY
New fundamental requirements for competitiveness How your selected Virtual Organization is able to meet this requirement of competitiveness? Explain in detail
with examples.
Agility
Distributiveness
Virtuality
Integratibility
Scalability and business alignment
Evolutionary capability
3 Types of BM VE Tools Give examples of Broker, Virtuality and Market of Resources from your selected Virtual Organization.
Broker
Virtuality
Market of resources
Three main requirements for Business Alignment in Agile/Virtual Enterprise Integration How your selected Virtual Organization is doing to meet these business
alignment requirements? Explain in detail.
Market alignment
Resources alignment
Resources provider alignment
Technical requirements to support the Market of Resources How your selected Virtual Organization (VO) is meeting these Technical requirements to support Market
of Resources? Explain with examples from your selected VO only.
An information infrastructure
Appropriate support mechanisms and tools for the supra infrastructure
Coverage of the A/VE extended life cycle
Information and communication technology applications How these ICT applications have been used in your selected VO? Write in detail.
E-commerce and electronic business
Electronic marketplaces
Brokerage and intermediation strategies
Electronic negotiation
Electronic contracts
Tele-operation
Variations of Electronic marketplaces Which variation your Electronic Marketplace is focusing on and why?
Horizontal
Vertical
Buyer centric
Seller centric
Neutral
Entities present at the Market of Resources Explain the Entities in relation to your selected VO.
Client
Agile/Virtual Enterprise
Resources Provider
Products
Operations
Question Answer
Which software platform is used by the virtual organization?
Discuss the benefits of using that software platform by your selected virtual organization.
Main variables for cost driver models How these variables affect your selected Virtual Organization’s cost? Cite examples with reference to selected VO.
Product complexity
The Search Domain Dimension (SDD)
Negotiation domain dimension
Solution space dimension
Reasons for some markets failure Where do you find your selected VO on these factors? What actions are being taken by your selected VO to be successful against
these factors?
Lack of critical mass and liquidity
Lack of value-added service offerings
Reluctance of participants to share critical information due to security and privacy concern
High cost of participation
