Electronic commerce (e-commerce) over the Internet is the fastest growing method for consumers to conduct business. Less than ten years old and it already has radically altered the potential to economic activities and the social environment. There are nearly 200 million Internet users worldwide currently. Of these 200 million users‚ roughly 40 percent reside in the United States (Styliano‚ A.‚ Robbins‚ S. & Jackson‚ P.‚ 2003). E-commerce currently affects large sectors such as communications‚ banking
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The History Of Ecommerce‚ The Early Years In the 1960s‚ very early on in the history of Ecommerce‚ its purpose was to exchanging electronic data long distance. In these early days of Ecommerce‚ users consisted of only very large companies‚ such as banks and military departments‚ who used it for command control communication purposes. This was called EDI‚ and was used for electronic data interchange. In the late 1970s a new protocol was developed known as ASC X12 which was used for the exchange
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TABLES OF CONTENTS 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Importance of e-Commerce and m-Commerce 3.0 Corporate Appraisal 4.0 Competitive Advantages 5.0 m–Commerce 5.1 Differences of m-Commerce & e-Commerce 6.0 Recommendations 6.1 Benefit of Microsoft Vista and m-Commerce to AirAsia 6.2 Benefit of Microsoft Vista and m-Commerce to Customers 7.0 Conclusions APPENDIX REFERENCES 1.0 Introduction Purcel and Toland (2004‚ 241) said “Internet and Communication Technology offer the opportunity to reduce
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MARKETIN STRATEGY IN E-COMMERCE Marketing Strategy and E-Commerce Introduction With the rapidly advancing technologies that are occurring in modern business‚ organisations are required to be ready‚ and able to adapt within their ever-changing environment. It is true across all diverse industries that in order to stay competitive‚ organisations must be able to utilise the various tools that technology has to offer. Technological factors have been of growing importance‚ particularly in recent years
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SUMMARY In early 1999‚ Ford announced an integrated e-commerce strategy‚ with the objective of creating an interface among customers‚ dealers‚ vendors and even competitors. The SWOT analysis was studied for the development the strategy‚ as well as the chances of success of such strategy. With Ford’s desire to shift from dealer-centric’ selling to consumer-centric’ selling‚ we looked at the typical characteristics of online customers and how dealers could reinvent themselves to remain relevant
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behind the failure of e-commerce in Bangladesh? E-commerce or electronic commerce‚ is the process of buying and selling goods over the Internet. Other than buying and selling‚ many people use Internet as a source of information to compare prices or look at the latest products on offer before making a purchase online or at a traditional store. E- business is sometimes used as another term for the same process. More often‚ though‚ it is used to define a broader process of how the Internet is changing
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E-Commerce: Today we are living in such a world where the order for the pizza and Payment for the child’s education is done with just a phone call or a click. Today we can buy Clothes‚ accessories‚ Gadgets‚ Books‚ Footwear and many more‚ sitting at our home with just a click.. The word behind all this is E-COMMERCE What is E-commerce..? E-commerce or Electronic-Commerce is the new buzz word used for conducting‚ maintaining and developing the transactions of Business through a secure communication
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Dublin‚ Ireland‚ May 16-18‚ 2001 QUANTIFYING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH E-COMMERCE WEBSITES Hubert Graja and Jennifer McManis1 Abstract E-commerce is an increasingly significant part of the global economy. Users of E-commerce Web sites often have high expectations for the quality of service‚ and if those expectations are not met‚ the next site is only a click away. A number of performance problems have been observed for E-commerce Web sites‚ and much work has gone into characterising the performance
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personal information. E-commerce has created many new ways for customers to make payments including e-cash‚ e-cheques‚ and e-wallets. In the 21st century‚ many organizations worked hard at securing communications and payments made through e-commerce transactions. In doing so‚ customers would be able to feel a sense of trust‚ confidence and assurance that their information is safe. Many technological developments are being tested and today even implemented through that very system‚ of e-payments. Already
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E Commerce is one of the most important facets of the Internet to have emerged in the recent times. Ecommerce or electronic commerce involves carrying out business over the Internet with the assistance of computers‚ which are linked to each other forming a network. To be specific ecommerce would be buying and selling of goods and services and transfer of funds through digital communications • Ecommerce allows people to carry out businesses without the barriers of time or distance. One can log
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