October 3, 2009

Research Report on AsiaRooms.Com



Background - Mini-Research Project: e-Transaction Broker
This research is carried out in conjunction with the recommendations of the UOL-ISORG study guide. This is a group research to investigate into the nature and operations of one e-commerce TRANSACTION BROKER website. A transaction broker is an intermediary who acts as a middleman, merely providing the business link between a buyer and a host of sellers, and earning a commission for each successful transaction. Transaction broker do NOT own the end products or services transacted. They are NOT wholesaler or retailers (e.g. NTUC, Amazon.com, Vehicle Resellers). . . . . . . ..bla bla...bla...



Research Report: on AsiaRooms.Com

Asiarooms.com is a B2C dealing in transaction brokering eCommerce. It operates completely in cyberspace and does not have a bricks-and-mortar setup to complement the online business. Its major competitors are xxxx, xxx, xxxx and xxxx.

Its website provides the following key functional online services: hotel room reservations, secured payment systems, xxxx, and xxxx.

Hotel room reservations: xxxxxxx

Secured Payment systems: xxxxxx

The strengths of Asiaroom.com xxxxxx

The weaknesses of Asiaroom.com xxxxxx

While conducting this research, certain elements of the concept of e-Commerce becomes sticking points in our mind: security, trust, xxxx


In conclusion, xxxx

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