The Evolution of E-Commerce

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Which period led to a period of retrenchment and reevaluation in e-commerce?

  • 2000 - 2001 (correct)
  • Mobile devices
  • Late 1990s
  • Uber

What has transformed consumer behavior and given birth to on-demand services in e-commerce?

  • Mobile devices (correct)
  • Late 1990s
  • Uber
  • 2000 - 2001

Which driving forces are transforming e-commerce?

  • 2000 - 2001
  • Late 1990s
  • Uber
  • Mobile, social, and local (correct)

What has had a serious societal impact over the past quarter-century?

<p>E-commerce technology and business (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is providing extraordinary growth in the business world?

<p>Rapid growth of e-commerce (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes e-commerce?

<p>The exchange of value between organizations and individuals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between e-business and e-commerce?

<p>E-business involves transactions within a firm, while e-commerce involves transactions across organizational boundaries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Internet?

<p>A worldwide network of computer networks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of e-commerce?

<p>The Internet, the Web, and mobile devices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do e-business and e-commerce systems relate to each other?

<p>They blur together at the business firm boundary (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

E-commerce Overview

  • The post-dot-com bubble period led to a period of retrenchment and reevaluation in e-commerce.

Driving Forces of E-commerce

  • The widespread adoption of smartphones has transformed consumer behavior and given birth to on-demand services in e-commerce.
  • The primary driving forces transforming e-commerce are social media, mobile devices, big data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Impact of E-commerce

  • E-commerce has had a serious societal impact over the past quarter-century, changing the way people shop, work, and live.

E-commerce Definition

  • E-commerce, also known as electronic commerce, refers to the buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet.

E-business vs. E-commerce

  • E-business is a broader concept that encompasses e-commerce and involves the use of digital technology to manage and facilitate all aspects of business operations.
  • E-commerce, on the other hand, is a subset of e-business and specifically involves the buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet.

The Internet

  • The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet Protocol (IP) to link devices worldwide.

Components of E-commerce

  • The primary components of e-commerce include people, public policy, marketing and sales, revenue models, infrastructure, software, and services.

E-business and E-commerce Systems

  • E-business and e-commerce systems are interconnected, with e-commerce being a key aspect of e-business that enables online transactions and sales.

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