eBay

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This paper explains that eBay has established a global forum for buyers and sellers to unite and form a community where traders can exchange goods and services in a secure environment. The author points out that eBay now offers payment solutions through a partnership with PayPal. The paper relates that eBay is committed to investing in organizations that have a positive impact on individuals and communities, locally and globally; and, most recently, they acquired one of the leading online classified websites for automobiles and other vehicles in Germany, mobile.de.


Table of Contents
Introduction
Company Background
Current Situation

From the Paper:

"In December of 2003 eBay announced the launch of eBay Hong Kong, which will provide a "localized way for individuals and small businesses in Hong Kong to trade goods and services" (eBay, 2003). In October of 2003, the company outlined their global business strategy for 2003 and 2004. eBay outlined plans for growth within the United States and Internationally, via ?new user acquisition, activation and activity (eBay, 2003). The mega ecommerce marketplace is also looking into penetrating new markets and expanding on underutilized markets such as eBay motors."

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