Amazon by Suelen dias folego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c Electronic commerce system en-us 2017-10-24 14:19:15 UTC 2026-01-04 18:46:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/226251096/58ac77c6f64b8123c70d3c4237afa163/images__2_.png suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200005604 2017-10-24 14:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200005604 Critically evaluation of using of the Management Information Systems at Amazon.com suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200011981 https://www.slideshare.net/TolgaKoymen/kcb-14508-managing-information-assignment]]> 2017-10-24 14:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200011981 Type of system 1 suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200015080 Electronic commerce system (Valacich, J. & Schneider, C., 2012)p. 60]]> 2017-10-24 14:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200015080 History and nature suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200020262 2017-10-24 14:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200020262 Amazon timeline: from internet bookshop to the world's biggest online retailer suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200025124
1995
Amazon launches in July, having been established a year earlier, as an online book retailer.
1997
Amazon floats on the Nasdaq in New York, with a market capitalisation of $438m. Acquires bookpages.co.uk and launches Amazon UK.
1998
Expands into CDs and DVDs.
1999
Expands into toys and electronics.
2000
Marketplace, Amazon's third party seller business, launches. New logo, with arrow running from the A to the Z in Amazon launches, reflecting desire to sell everything from A-Z.
2001
Photo: Alamy
Signs partnership deal to takeover running of Borders.com; Borders collapses ten year later. Amazon makes first quarterly profit at end of the year.
2002
Launches Amazon Web Services, its cloud computing platform.
2003
Expands into selling jewellery for first time.
2004
Sells shoes for the first time.
2005
Amazon Prime, its premium membership package launches in the US, followed in the UK two years later.
2006
Photo: Jonathan Alcorn / Reuters
Amazon Fresh, its online fresh food delivery business, launches in Seattle.
2007
Kindle book e-reader launches.
2008
Amazon Games launches.
2010
Amazon Studios launches to create original television content.
2011
Kindle Fire, the company's tablet, is unveiled.
2012
Acquires Kiva, a robotics company, for $775m.
2013
Photo: News Scan
Amazon Art launches. Drone delivery plans unveiled for first time under 'Prime Air' name.
2014
Echo, Amazon's voice-activated information and home gadget device, launches in the US.
2015
Celebrates 20th birthday with market capitalisation standing in excess of $245bn 
(The Telegraph, 2015)
]]> 2017-10-24 14:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200025124 Organizational history and nature of the organisation suelendiasfolego https://padlet.com/suelendiasfolego/21wdododv26c/wish/200325578 Amazon is mainly an online retail company which is based in America and also they focuses upon the cloud computing technology or they are also known as cloud computing company. From the data obtained from 2nd quarter of 2017, Amazon employs more than 341,400 employees in their company and headquarter of the company is located in Seattle in Washington. Amazon is the undoubtedly the largest online based retailer with a revenue more than $ 135.98 billion in 2016. The company was found in the year 1994oin the month of July and Jeff Bezos is regarded as the founder of the company. There are many countries in which Amazon is present and also have different websites for each country in which they are present in. Amazon also ships their products in some of the countries where they do not have their website (Panagiotelis et al., 2014). There are several other records that Amazon has in their bag and some of them are; Amazon is the fourth largest private organisation in the world according to their value. Also, it is the internet based company which have the largest amount of revenue and is the eighth biggest employer in USA. 
With the help of their mission and the vision statement, Amazon.com have become the largest online retailer in the world and the vision statement of Amazon states that they aim to become the most customer centric business in the world and find out that what the customers are willing to buy online. With the help of a few elements, Amazon have achieved what they have wished for and they are reaching the customers globally, prioritising their customers as well as providing the customers with a wide range of a products to choose from. 
In order to reach their vision, Amazon is trying to provide their customers with best quality products and also reaching the customers with their product fast so that they are able to satisfy their customers. For the purpose of reaching their vision, there are three steps followed by Amazon which are offering the customers with lowest price for their products, selecting the best products for the customers as well as offering them utmost convenience. Technological implementation plays a significant role in Amazon so that they are able to serve their customers in an efficient manner which will be discussed throughout this assignment. 
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