Fashion is becoming one of the fastest-growing areas of e-commerce, even though traditionally customers prefer to try clothes on in the shop, says Prof. Sandra Sieber. Why are we seing that customers are increasingly moving online? Big improvements have been made on visualization, which is now so much better than just a few years ago. […]
Facebook: Act III
Facebook’s share price fell from $38 to $29 in two weeks but this doesn’t mean we are already witnessing the bursting of the social media bubble, says Prof. Javier Zamora. Facebook is a play in three acts, he says. First it accumulated the users, then it raised the capital. In the third act it will […]
Cloud Cover
Cloud computing allows companies to save on capital costs and also gives them greater flexibility to respond to fluctuating demand, says Prof. Josep Valor. In the future there will be a massive outsourcing of computing and few companies will have their own information technology infrastructure or technical staff on the payroll.
Facebook and Business
Is Facebook worth its IPO? Facebook isn’t just an advertising and a gaming platform but one that in future will serve companies to connect with their customers, says Prof. Sandra Sieber. However, its weakness is that it is too generic and the advantages it offers to consumers are not transferable to the business world. It’s […]