Objectives of knowledge management

Essay and discussion questions
1 
‘Disintermediation and reintermediation occur simultaneously within any given 
market.’ Discuss.
2 
For an organisation you are familiar with, examine the alternative business and 
revenue models afforded by the Internet and assess the options for the type and 
location of e‑commerce transitions.
3 
For a manufacturer or retailer of your choice, analyse the balance between partner‑
ing with portals and providing equivalent services from your website.
4 
Contrast the market potential for B2B and B2C auctions.
5 
Select an intermediary site and assess how well it makes use of the range of busi‑
ness models and revenue models available to it through the Internet.