Company and Topics List

Students will choose a topic or company to do a case study on during the first few weeks of class.
  LIST OF COMPANIES AND TOPICS FOR CLASS PAPERS  
     
  COMPANY STUDENT NAME
1 Ariba.com  
2 Boeing.com (maintenance)  
3 CheckFree (online billing)  
4 Chemdex.com  
5 CSX.com (freight)  
6 DrKoop.com (medical)  
7 Drugstore.com  
8 e*Trade  
9 e-Chemicals.com  
10 ebay.com (online auction)  
11 Ernie.ey.com (consulting)  
12 Ernst & Young (Knowledge Mgt.)  
13 etoys.com  
14 Everdream.com  
15 Expedia.com (travel)  
16 Federal Express  
17 Fidelity.com  
18 Furniture.com  
19 geocities.com (portal)  
20 Gymboree (clothing)  
21 Hilton.com  
22 Home Depot  
23 Homestore.com  
24 HSN.com (Home Shopping Net)  
25 Imark.com  
26 ImproveNet.com (DIY)  
27 Levi.com  
28 Marketsite.net  
29 Marshall Industries  
30 Merrill Lynch  
31 Millipore  
32 Mindspring.com  
33 Miningco.com (web guides)  
34 N2K.com (music)  
35 Nolo.com (legal info)  
36 Onsale.com  
37 Open Market.com  
38 Owners.com (home sales)  
39 Plasticsnet.com  
40 Priceline.com (travel plus)  
41 SpringStreet.com (apartments)  
42 Tradeout.com  
     
     
  TOPICS STUDENT NAME
43 Advertising (Agency Side)  
44 Auctions Online  
45 Automobile Industry (SCM)  
46 Automobile Industry (Sell Side)  
47 Buy Side Software  
48 Commercial Insurance  
49 CRM Software  
50 Cyberwar (international)  
51 Distance Learning  
52 E-Comm Costs (re Business Models)  
53 Entertainment  
54 ERP Integration with E-Comm  
55 Banking (update class case)  
56 Education and Certifications  
57 Fashion Sales  
58 Financial Services  
59 Government Interventions (e.g., taxes, etc.)  
60 Government Online (Fed/State/Local)  
61 Grocery Industry (SCM, comparisons)  
62 ISPs/CSPs/ASPs  
63 Knowledge Management  
64 Medical Advice and Support  
65 Music Online (MP3, etc.)  
66 News Services  
67 Non-US E-Comm (e.g., pick your own geography)  
68 Online Pharmacies  
69 Online Politics  
70 Personal Insurance  
71 Purchasing Services  
72 Real Estate  
73 Recruiting/Job Finding  
74 SCM (Supply Chain Management) and ERP  
75 Search Engines  
76 Sell Side Software  
77 Streaming Media  
78 Toys Online (comparisons)  
79 Trading Hubs  
80 Travel (comparisons)  
81 Vacation Homes Online  


Last Updated on 1/15/2000
By Robert H. Reck