Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Universal Standards
standards that are shared by all
nations around the world
Information RICHNESS
Information RICHNESS
refers to the complexity and
content of a message
Interactivity
Interactivity
Refers to e-commerce enable
two-way communication between
merchant and consumer and
among consumers.
Information Density
Information Density
the total amount and quality of
information available to all market
participants, onsumers and merchants
alike
Personalization And Customization
Personalization Customization
changing the delivered
the targeting of marketing product or service based
messages to specific on a user’s preferences
individuals by adjusting the
message to a person’s name, or prior behavior
interests, and past purchases
Social Techlology
Social Techlology
e-commerce technologies have
evolved to be much more social by
allowing users to create and share
content with a worldwide
community
BUSINESS SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EIGHT UNIQUE
FEATURES OF E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EIGHT UNIQUE
FEATURES OF E-COMMERCE TECHNOLOGY
TYPES OF E-COMMERCE
TYPES OF E-COMMERCE
BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER • e-commerce online businesses selling to
(B2C) individual consumers
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS • e-commerce online businesses selling to other
(B2B) businesses
CONSUMER-TO- • e-commerce consumers selling to other
CONSUMER (C2C) consumers
MOBILE E-COMMERCE (M- • m-commerce use of mobile devices to enable
COMMERCE) online transactions
• e-commerce enabled by social networks and
SOCIAL E-COMMERCE
online social relationships
• e-commerce that is focused on engaging the
LOCAL E-COMMERCE consumer based on his or her current
geographic location
THE RELATIVE SIZE OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF
E-COMMERCE
Major Types of E-commerce
E-COMMERCE: A BRIEF HISTORY
ASSESSING E-COMMERCE: SUCCESSES,
SURPRISES, AND FAILURES
ASSESSING E-COMMERCE: SUCCESSES,
SURPRISES, AND FAILURES
UNDERSTANDING E-COMMERCE:
ORGANIZING THEMES
• To truly understand e-commerce, you will
TECHNOLOGY: need to be familiar with some key concept in
Computer Technology Hardware, software,
INFRASTRUCTURE network, internet, web, programing, coding,
data mining, data processing,
•the nature of digital markets, digital goods, business models, firm and industry
BUSINESS: BASIC CONCEPTS value chains, value webs, industry structure, digital disruption, and consumer
behavior in digital markets, as well as basic concepts of financial analysis.
•You will need to understand the pressures that global e-commerce places on
SOCIETY: TAMING THE contemporary society in order to conduct a successful e-commerce business or
JUGGERNAUT understand the e-commerce phenomenon. The primary societal issues we discuss in this
book are individual privacy, intellectual property, and public welfare policy.
UNDERSTANDING E-COMMERCE:
ORGANIZING THEMES
•To truly understand e-commerce, you will need to be familiar with some key concept in Computer Technology Hardware,
TECHNOLOGY: INFRASTRUCTURE software, network, internet, web, programing, coding, data mining, data processing,
•To truly understand e-commerce, you will need to be familiar with some key business concepts, such as the nature of digital markets,
BUSINESS: BASIC CONCEPTS digital goods, business models, firm and industry value chains, value webs, industry structure, digital disruption, and consu mer behavior
in digital markets, as well as basic concepts of financial analysis.