Basic Computer Concepts What is Commerce?
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Basic Computer Concepts What is Commerce?. Commerce , or doing business , is a negotiated exchange of valuable objects or services between at least two parties and includes all activities that each of the parties undertake to complete the transaction.
Basic Computer Concepts What is Commerce?
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BasicComputerConcepts WhatisCommerce? Commerce,ordoingbusiness,isanegotiated exchangeofvaluableobjectsorservices betweenatleasttwopartiesandincludesall activitiesthateachofthepartiesundertaketo completethetransaction. Commerceistheactivitiesofbuyingand selling. Ø Ø Transaction Process “Seller” TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce “Buyer”
BasicComputerConcepts DefiningE-Commerce (EC) Electroniccommerceisanemergingconcept thatdescribestheprocessofbuyingand sellingorexchangingofproducts,servicesand informationviacomputernetworksincluding theInternet. E-Commercecanbedefinedfromthese perspectives: Ø Ø communicationsperspectives businessprocessperspective serviceperspective onlineperspective v v v v TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page2of14
BasicComputerConcepts OriginsandGrowth ofE-Commerce Electronicfundstransfers(EFTsorwire transfers):electronictransmissionsofaccount exchangeinformationoverprivatenetworks. Electronicdatainterchange(EDI):occurswhen onebusinesstransmitscomputer-readabledata inastandardformattoanotherbusiness. Ø Ø TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page3of14
BasicComputerConcepts FeaturesofE-Commerce Technology UniqueofE-commerceTechnologyandtheir BusinessSignificance: isubiquitous hasglobalreach operatesaccordingtouniversalstandards providesinformationrichness isinteractive increasesinformationdensity permitspersonalization Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page4of14
BasicComputerConcepts AdvantagesofE- Commerce E-Commerce benefits to merchants: Increasesalesopportunitiesfortheseller Reduceoperationalcosts Increasepurchasingopportunitiesforthebuyer Providewiderangeofchoices Usethewebtotargettheirofferstoaniche market "Thestoreisalwaysopen!" Establishbetterrelationshipswithcustomers Lowcostinformationdistribution Increasedspeedtomarket Expandeddeliverychannels Globalexposureandreach ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page5of14
BasicComputerConcepts AdvantagesofE- Commerce E-Commerce benefits to consumers: Convenience Informative Valuepresentedupfront:Demoandfree download Nolongwaittimes Easyflowandnavigation Searchcapabilities Engagingpresentation Constantupdates Easytobuy ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page6of14
BasicComputerConcepts Disadvantagesof E-Commerce CostandJustification SecurityandPrivacy Lackoftrustanduserresistance Otherlimitingfactors û û û û TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page7of14
BasicComputerConcepts MajorTypesof E-Commerce Marketrelationships § Business-to-Consumers(B2C) Business-to-Business(B2B) Consumer-to-Consumer(C2C) § § § Transaction Process B2B B2C C2B C2C “Seller” Business Business Consumer Consumer “Buyer” Business Consumer Business Consumer Technology-based § Peer-to-Peer(P2P) MobileCommerce(M-Commerce) § § TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page8of14
BasicComputerConcepts B2BE-Commerce Electronicmeansforbusinesstobusiness interaction Examples: Ø Ø Onlinepurchasing Onlinesupplierintegration Onlineinformationservices v v v ØLargestformofe-commerce ØOthermodelshavedeveloped §e-distributors §infomediaries §B2Bserviceproviders TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page9of14
BasicComputerConcepts B2CE-Commerce Electronicmeansforbusinesstocustomer interaction Examples: •onlineshopping •onlineservice •onlinetechnicalsupport Mostcommonlydiscussedtype Onlinebusinessesattempttoreachindividual consumers Ø Ø Ø Ø TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page10of14
BasicComputerConcepts C2BE-Commerce Ø Ø Electronicmeansforcustomertobusiness interaction Examples: •Answeringtosurveys •Sharing/sellingcustomer’s preferences •Providingreviews,ratings, etc. TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page11of14
BasicComputerConcepts C2CE-Commerce Electronicmeansforcustomertocustomer interaction Examples: Ø Ø •Onlineauctions(withintermediary?) •Onlineclassifiedads •Onlinecommunities ØProvideawayforconsumerstoselltoeach other ØConsumer: §preparestheproductformarket §placestheproductforauctionorsale §reliesonmarketmakertoprovidecatalog, searchengine,andtransactionclearing capabilities TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page12of14
BasicComputerConcepts P2PE-Commerce Peer-to-PeertechnologyenablesInternetusers toshareresourceswithoutgoingthrougha centralserver Ex:Napster:usesP2Ptofindandshareonline music Ø Ø TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page13of14
BasicComputerConcepts M-Commerce Wirelessdigitaldevicesenable transactionsontheWeb Usespersonaldigitalassistants(PDAs)to connect UsedmostwidelyinJapanandEurope Ø Ø Ø TrendsandIssues-Ecommerce *PropertyofSTI Page14of14