eCommerce Tycoon

**solomon_13000** · 01-14-2008, 08:23 AM

Can we say that the critical success factor for office depot e-commerce business is

1. Brand - Established. Less investment on advertisement.
2. Sales Network - Win new customers using the internet.
3. Purchasing power - Low price and able to compete online.
4. Cost - Lower processing cost (depot) and Telecommunication cost (client)
5. Inventory - Customer can plan their purchases looking at the stock.

Regards.

**chrishirst** · 01-14-2008, 05:58 PM

that appears to be 5 factors, and is there a point to your question or are we doing your homework/coursework for you?

**solomon_13000** · 10:29 PM

well I happen to be a software developer that builds applications but I have do not hold a masters in business add or a degree in business add. To build a successful e-commerce application both technical and business knowledge is essential. Hope this explains my standing.

**solomon_13000** · 01-14-2008, 09:20 PM

what is the difference between "factors" and "csf"?

**ablaye** · 01-15-2008, 12:33 AM

They also have an affiliate program where other websites help them sell their products.