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E-commerce

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction to Electronic Commerce

2. Business to Business

3. Business to Consumer

4. On-Line Learning

5. Bibliography


1. Introduction to Electronic Commerce: (Ross Neville)

Electronic commerce is the most recent step in the evolution of business transactions. It replaces the swapping of money for goods or bartering (the swapping of goods for goods) with the exchange of information from computer to computer.

Electronic commerce, or e-commerce as it is otherwise known, is a very broad terminology. E-commerce enables organisations of all sizes and in all market sectors to improve their competitiveness. It cuts across geographical boundaries and time zones to save time and costs, to open up new market opportunities and enable even the smallest of companies to compete globally. E-commerce spans established processes such as bar code scanning and electronic data interchange (EDI), as well as newer arrivals, electronic mai...

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