E-commerce‚ in the popular sense‚ can be defined as: the use of the Internet and the Web to conduct business transactions. A more technical definition would be: e-commerce involves digitally enabled commercial transactions between and among organizations and individuals. Ecommerce differs from e-business in that no commercial transaction‚ an exchange of value across organizational or individual boundaries‚ takes place in e-business. E-business is the digital enablement of transactions and
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 E-Commerce or E-Business: Electronic commerce which is commonly known as E-commerce or E-business is a modern concept of doing business. In layman’s language‚ it is the buying and selling of products and services over electronic systems which mainly comprises of internet. In this form of business the payment for goods and services is also done electronically i.e. by using credit cards. This concept has reached its maturity in developed countries like the United States
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CHAPTER Introduction to e-commerce 1 LEARNING OBJECTIVES ● ● ● ● ● ● To understand the complexity of e-commerce and its many facets. To explore how e-business and e-commerce fit together. To identify the impact of e-commerce. To recognise the benefits and limitations of e-commerce. To use classification frameworks for analysing e-commerce. To identify the main barriers to the growth and development of e-commerce in organisations. WHAT IS ELECTRONIC COMMERCE? Even today
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E-Waste……… * Definition of e-waste * Intoduction * Global trends of ewaste * Issue of e-waste in India * Impacts of e-waste * Details of e-waste * Sources of e-waste * Imports of e-waste * E-waste Management * Sustainable Management of e-waste * Business opportunities of E-waste * Details of E-waste Management Techniques Introduction The twentieth century marked the beginning of use of equipments like radio‚ television and a ground breaking discovery
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pets - do you own a pet? If so why do you keep a pet (cat/dog).if not why not. yes I do own a pet dog .I like dogs as they are friendly‚ loyal house pets. They are intelligent so they can provide services to people‚ such as working with police officers at airports searching bags for bombs and illegal drugs. Moreover‚ dogs can assist firefighters by sniffing out people trapped under rubble or those hidden behind flames of a fire. Dogs work as guards protecting families and their most valuable
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11. RFID at the Metro Group Question a – What are the advantages and disadvantages of using RFID technology? Answer the question with specific reference to the Metro group. Ans- RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification Technology. The advantages of RFID are as follows- 1. The retail industry was suffering from regular theft either by employees or customers. The estimate of shrink was put at 2% and it was a great a hit on the company. Studies reveal that use of the RFID technology bring
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“希望是本无所谓有，无的。这正如地上的路，其实地上本没有路，走的人多了，也便成了路。 ” “Hope cannot be said to exist‚ nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with‚ but when many people pass one way‚ a road is made.” -- 鲁迅《故乡》 -- Lu Xun‚ My Old Home “History says‚ Don’t hope on this side of the grave. But then‚ once in a lifetime the longed for tidal wave of justice can rise up‚ and hope and history rhyme.” -- Seamus Heaney‚ Irish poet and writer‚ The Cure
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Mothers play key roles in the upbringing of children. But in the recent times both parents are getting busy with professional life. Who in your opinion should take the responsibility of child care now? There’s no denying how important a role the mother plays in the upbringing of her children. But torn by modern economics‚ mothers are leaving home for professional practice‚ raising the question “who now takes care of the children?” In my belief‚ though‚ all efforts to replace the proverbial mother
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3. Financial Management What will your outlook towards maintenance of liquid assets to ensure that the firm has adequate cash in hand to meet its obligations at all times? Definition: An Asset is said to be liquid if it is easy to sell or convert into cash without any loss in its value. Bank notes and Checking accounts are the most liquid assets. Description: A Liquid Asset allows any individual or a company to access cash at any time they want. At the time of investing‚ the investor must
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Impact of marketing activities (specially adverting) on children is very important and sensitive issue for the society and marketers. We explored with sample from 07 different schools 330 children and 107 parents to come up with practical insight of advertising influence on children memory and behaviour in Pakistani context. Our results showed interesting findings that ads do not impact negatively to children memory and behaviour. It enhances the knowledge of children and the ads targeted
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