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DIMENSIONS AND

METHODOLOGY OF
BUSINESS STUDIES
Module 3
Technology Integration in
Business
E- Commerce

E-commerce is the buying and selling of goods and


services, or the transmitting of funds or data, over
an electronic network, basically the internet
Definition of E-commerce

1. E-commerce is defined as “doing business


electronically”.
2. E-commerce is defined as “any form of business
transaction in which the parties interact
electronically rather than by physical exchange or
direct physical contact.
CHARACTERISTICS OF E-COMMERCE

1. Exchange of digital information


2. Technology based
3. Levels of E-commerce
4. Avoids time and place constraints
5. Inter and Intra Organisational
Functions of E-commerce

1. Advertising and Shopping


2. Medium of negotiation
3. Payment settlement
4. Information
5. Communication
6. Inventory Management
7. Process Management
8. Database Management
Scope of E-commerce

1. EDI
2. Online shopping
3. Production Process
4. Internal business processes
5. M-commerce
6. E-payment
7. Drone Delivery System
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