E-Commerce and E-Business Overview

Electronic business

Electronic commerce

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<p>Brick-and-mortar organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Major E-Commerce Mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>a) Business-to-consumer electronic commerce (B2C) b) Business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B) c) Consumer-to-consumer electronic commerce (C2C) d) Business-to-employee (B2E) e) E-government. Mobile commerce (m-commerce)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Electronic commerce describes the process of buying, selling, transferring, or exchanging products, services, or information via computer networks, including the Internet. Electronic business (e-business) being a somewhat broader concept, refers to servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing electronic transactions within an organization besides buying and selling of goods and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The major E-Commerce Mechanisms include the electronic catalogs, electronic auctions, e-storefronts, e-malls, and e-marketplaces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Companies opt for doing business online to sell more goods and services, induce people to visit a physical location, reduce operational and transaction costs, and enhance reputation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brick-and-mortar organizations, virtual (or pure-play) organizations (Masader-Oman’s Virtual Library), Clicks-and-mortar organizations (John Luis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>E-commerce focuses on buying and selling goods and services, while e-business encompasses servicing customers, collaborating with partners, and electronic transactions within an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Electronic catalogs, electronic auctions, e-storefronts, e-malls, and e-marketplaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To sell more goods and services, induce people to visit a physical location, reduce operational and transaction costs, enhance reputation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brick-and-mortar organizations, virtual (or pure-play) organizations (Masader-Oman’s Virtual Library), Clicks-and-mortar organizations (John Luis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Business-to-consumer electronic commerce (B2C), Business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B), Consumer-to-consumer electronic commerce (C2C), Business-to-employee (B2E), E-government. Mobile commerce (m-commerce)</p> Signup and view all the answers