E-commerce

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet . Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems.

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2018

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1. Timeline

2. Business application

3. Governmental regulation

4. Forms

5. Global trends

6. Logistics

7. Impact on markets and retailers

8. Impact on supply chain management

9. Impact on employment

10. Impact on customers

11. Distribution channels

12. Types of digital channels

13. Recommendation

14. See also

15. References

16. Further reading

17. External links

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E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet . Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems.

2017

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2. Business application

3. Governmental regulation

4. Forms

5. Global trends

6. Logistics

7. Impact on markets and retailers

8. Impact on supply chain management

9. Impact on employment

10. Impact on customers

11. Social impact

12. Distribution channels

13. Examples of new systems

14. Recommendation

15. See also

16. References

17. Further reading

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E-commerce is a transaction of buying or selling online. Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web for at least one part of the transaction's life cycle although it may also use other technologies such as e-mail . Typical e-commerce transactions include the purchase of online books (such as Amazon ) and music purchases ( music download in the form of digital distribution such as iTunes Store ), and to a less extent, customized/personalized online liquor store inventory services. [1] There are three areas of e-commerce: online retail, electric markets, and online auctions. E-commerce is supported by electronic business . [2]

2016

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2. Business application

3. Governmental regulation

4. Forms

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6. Impact on markets and retailers

7. Impact on supply chain management

8. Social impact

9. Distribution channels

10. Examples of new systems

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12. References

13. Further reading

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E-commerce is a transaction of buying or selling online. Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web for at least one part of the transaction's life cycle although it may also use other technologies such as e-mail.

2015

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2. Business applications

3. Governmental regulation

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5. Global trends

6. Impact on markets and retailers

7. Impact on supply chain management

8. The social impact of e-commerce

9. Distribution channels

10. Examples of new e-commerce systems

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12. References

13. Further reading

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Electronic commerce , commonly written as e-commerce , is the trading or facilitation of trading in products or services using computer networks, such as the Internet . Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web for at least one part of the transaction's life cycle, although it may also use other technologies such as e-mail.

2014

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6. Impact on markets and retailers

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Electronic Commerce , commonly known as E-commerce or eCommerce , is trading in products or services using computer networks, such as the Internet. Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web for at least one part of the transaction's life cycle, although it may also use other technologies such as e-mail.

2013

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce , is a type of industry where the buying and selling of products or services is conducted over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. Electronic commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce , electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at one point in the transaction's life-cycle, although it may encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail, mobile devices , social media, and telephones as well.

2012

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce , is the buying and selling of product or service over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. Electronic commerce draws on such technologies as electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems , and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at one point in the transaction's life-cycle, although it may encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail, mobile devices and telephones as well.

2011

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce , ecommerce or e-comm , refers to the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . However, the term may refer to more than just buying and selling products online. It also includes the entire online process of developing, marketing, selling, delivering, servicing and paying for products and services. The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown extraordinarily with widespread Internet usage. The use of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at one point in the transaction's life-cycle, although it may encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail , mobile devices and telephones as well.

2010

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce , consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown extraordinarily with widespread Internet usage. The use of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at some point in the transaction's lifecycle, although it can encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail as well.

2009

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as (electronic marketing) e-commerce or eCommerce , consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown extraordinarily with widespread Internet usage. The use of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at some point in the transaction's lifecycle, although it can encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail as well.

2008

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce , consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown extraordinarily since the spread of the Internet. A wide variety of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at some point in the transaction's lifecycle, although it can encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail as well.

2007

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Electronic commerce , commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce , consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown dramatically since the spread of the Internet. A wide variety of commerce is conducted in this way, spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , Internet marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), automated inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Modern electronic commerce typically uses the World Wide Web at least at some point in the transaction's lifecycle, although it can encompass a wider range of technologies such as e-mail as well.

2006

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Electronic commerce (also referred to as EC , e-commerce or ecommerce ) consists primarily of the distributing, buying, selling, marketing , and servicing of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The information technology industry might see it as an electronic business application aimed at commercial transactions; in this context, it can involve electronic funds transfer , supply chain management , e-marketing , online marketing , online transaction processing , electronic data interchange (EDI), automated inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. Electronic commerce typically uses electronic communications technology of the World Wide Web , at some point in the transaction's lifecycle, although of course electronic commerce frequently depends on computer technologies other than the World Wide Web , such as databases , and e-mail, and on other non-computer technologies, such as transportation for physical goods sold via e-commerce.

2005

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Electronic commerce , e-commerce or ecommerce consists primarily of the distributing, buying, selling, marketing , and servicing of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks . The information technology industry might see it as an electronic business application aimed at commercial transactions. It can involve electronic funds transfer, supply chain management , e-marketing , online marketing , online transaction processing, electronic data interchange , automated inventory management systems, and automated data-collection systems. It typically uses electronic communications technology such as the Internet , extranets , e-mail, Ebooks, databases, and mobile phones.

2004

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Electronic commerce or e-commerce consists of the buying, selling, marketing , and servicing of products or services over computer networks . The information technology industry might see it as an electronic business application aimed at commercial transactions.

2003

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Electronic commerce or E-commerce is the buying, selling, marketing, and servicing of products or services over computer networks. It is an electronic business application aimed at commercial transactions. E-commerce is the conduct of business commercial communications and management through electronic methods, such as electronic data interchange and automated data collection systems. Electronic commerce may also involve the electronic transfer of information between businesses ( EDI ).

2002

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Electronic Commerce is a term that has changed over the years. Originally Electronic Commerce meant the facilitation of commercial transactions electronically, usually using technology like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to send commercial documents like purchase orders or invoices electronically. Today it includes things that may more correctly be termed Web commerce which is the purchase of goods and services over the World Wide Web via Web shop fronts .

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Electronic Commerce is a term that has changed over the years. Originally Electronic Commerce meant the facilitation of commercial transactions electronically, usually using technology like EDI to send commercial documents like purchase orders or invoices electronically. Today it includes things that may more correctly be termed Web commerce which is the purchase of goods and services over the World Wide Web via Web shop fronts .