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TOPIC 10 - A problem in their neighborhood and find a creative solution for it. (Group)

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TAN WAI KEN When we discovered that the ground was completely covered with litter? 1) After a Bazaar or Pasar Malam  - After a pasar malam ends, you’ll notice the streets covered in litter, with trash bins overflowing and piles of waste behind the stalls. Oil stains mark the ground, and the air still carries the smell of smoke from food vendors. It's a stark contrast to the lively market scene, revealing the aftermath of a bustling night. 2) After organized a big event such as New Year’s Eve celebration -   After the New Year’s Eve celebration, the Bukit Bintang area in Kuala Lumpur turned into a garbage- filled mess. Plastic bags, boxes, and water bottles were strewn everywhere. According to a post on  Alam Flora’s Facebook page, their cleaning crew spent over 8 hours to clear up this mess. Surprisingly, on just that one night, they managed to collect 9,000 kilograms of trash. Problem Statement Waste Management Issues - Inadequate Waste Management, Irresponsibl...

TOPIC 9 - Discuss the challenges and opportunities for Amazon (Group)

What is Amazon? (Tan Wai Ken TP070991) Amazon is being founded by Jeffrey Preston Bezos in Bellevue, Washington during the year of 1994. It started with an online bookselling company and now become the world's largest e-commerce company and a prominent cloud service provide. (Waters, 2024) Challenges 1 :   Amazon, as an e-commerce platform that open to numerous numbers of the third-party seller, allows B2C and C2C market to promote and sell their product, faces a significant issue with counterfeit products. Due to the lack of proper regulation and limitation of the system where it couldn't identify new account is made by the same scammer, issues such as fake parcel or sellers failing to ship products to customers occur repeatedly.  This has harmed its reputation and trust among the users which is very serious when there are multiple competitors like Lazada, Taobao and Shopee keep challenging its position right now. Moreover, Amazon also needs to improve its shipping ...