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Definition of E-Commerce
In other Words :
As an example, a wholesaler
places an order from a
company's website and after
receiving the consignment,
sells the end product to final
customer who comes to buy the
product at wholesaler's retail
outlet.
Consumer to Consumer
markets are innovative ways to
allow customers to interact with
each other. Website following
C2C business model helps
consumer to sell their assets like
residential property, cars,
motorcycles etc. or rent a room
by publishing their information
on the website.
Consumer-to-business (C2B) is
a business model in which
consumers (individuals) create
value and businesses consume
that value. Consumer places an
estimate of amount he/she wants
to spend for a particular service.
B2G networks provide a platform for businesses to bid on government opportunities which
are presented as solicitations in the form of RFPs in a reverse auction fashion.
Public sector organizations (PSOs) post tenders in the form of RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources
Sought, etc. and suppliers respond to them.
Types of E-Commerce Models : G2B
For example - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) holding auctions and selling
off confiscated items
Examples : Transactions such as payment of services, such as city utilities, can be completed
online or over the phone. Mundane services such as name or address changes, applying for
services or grants, or transferring existing services are more convenient and no longer have
to be completed face to face
Brokerage Model