10 Questions for virtual orgnization attributes plus 10 PPT slides

ASSIGNMENT Part 1

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