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6.9.2: Internet Shopping
6.9.2: Internet Shopping
2: Internet Shopping
Internet banking and internet shopping:
Internet banking is a huge part of internet shopping as there
are online transaction with every online purchase and for a
safe transaction, your account should be properly secured.
This can be done by managing transactions between
accounts and managing payment of bills.
Advantages:
Travel cost reduces as people don’t have to travel to get
resources.
It is less time consuming as people can just search what
they are looking for instead of roaming around
searching in a big store for hours.
Helpful for people with disabilities and old people as
they can sit in comfort of home.
As it is online it can be done 24/7
Disadvantage:
People can become lazy staying at home and a lack of
socialism.
Lack of exercise can cause health risks
There are a lot of issues with security like hacking
Accidently using fraudulent websites.
Effects on other companies:
Companies can save cost as fewer staff is needed
Customer base is increased due to internet
Loss of customer base as less customer-employee
interaction.