FACULTY OF COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE

INTRODUCTION TO E-BUSINESS

TITLE:www.bharian.com.my &

www.malaysiakini.com

Prepared for:pn. Mardziah binti hashim

Nur Diyana Bt Mohd

Azmi2009284864

Nor Baiti Bt Sahari

2009240686

Table of Contents

similarities and differences

• Introduction

• Portal Functionalities

• target market

• business model

Introductionbharian.com

www.bharian.com.myLaunched on July 1st,1957Main malay language newspaper in

Malaysiathe nation's main source of accurate

and up to date information and newsCan read news in a week’s archive

Malaysiakini.comwww.malaysiakini.comLaunched on November 20th, 1999Malaysiakini is unique in the malaysian

context as it one of the few independent media organisation in Malaysia

Founded by Premesh Chandran and Steven Gan

Discussion on taboo subjects such as migrant workers, AIDS, Islam and racial quota systems

Functionalities of portal

give the information to the people

Provide platform for advertisingBusiness to customer(B2C)

business model

similaritiesprovide news in MalaysiaUpdated daily

DifferencesBharian.com.my Malaysiakini.com

Offered only in malay language

Offered in three language which are malay, english, tamil and chinese

Originally comes from printed tabloid

An online news portal only

Pro-government Not link to any party

Target market

middle classstudentshome makersbusiness people

Business Model

Bharian.com.my Key Elements Malaysiakini.com

Main Malay language newspaper in Malaysia

Value Proposition Offered in english, malay, tamil and chinese, mainly focus on Malaysian politic

news

Advertising Revenue Model Subscription, Advertising

middle class, students, home makers and business people

Market Opportunity Malaysian citizen, professionals

Kosmo!, metro, utusanonline

Competitive Environment

The Wall Street Journal

Business Model

Bharian.com.my Key element Malaysiakini.com

Covering all the latest news in malaysia and the world

Competitive Advantage

Not linked to any political party or commercial interest, not subject to government licensing, the only independent news source in Malaysia

advertising Market Strategy Offering more benefits to subscribers

Reporter, internet, customer

Organizational Development

reporter., internet, customer

Have experience about 53 years

Management Team Have many experience work in many organization before,then organize the new independent online portal malaysiakini.