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E-Commerce to E-business
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Definition
E-commerce :-describes the buying, selling, transferring or exchanging of products, services or information via computer networks, including the Internet.
E-business :- is a broader definition of EC, including buying and selling of goods and services, and also servicing customers, collaborating with partners, conducting e-learning and conducting electronic transactions within an organization.
Difference
The difference between e-commerce and e-business is that e-commerce is about transaction processing and e-business is about inter-business communication beyond transaction processing. With e-business the parties have a pre-existing relationship. With e-commerce there is no necessity for a pre-existing relationship.
Types of E-Commerce
Business-to-Consumer (B2C)
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C)
Business-to-Employee (B2E)
E-Government
Mobile Commerce (m-commerce)
Business-to-consumer (B2C): the sellers are organizations and the buyers are individuals.
Business-to-business (B2B): both the sellers and buyers are business organizations.
B2B represents the vast majority of e-commerce.
Consumer-to-consumer (C2C): an individual sells products or services to other individuals.
Business-to-employee (B2E): An organization uses e-commerce internally to provide information and services to its employees. Companies allow employees to manage their benefits, take training classes electronically; buy discounted insurance, travel packages, and event tickets.
E-Government: the use of Internet Technology in general and e-commerce in particular to deliver information about public services to citizens (called Government-to-citizen [G2C EC]), business partners and suppliers (called government-to-business [G2B EC]),
Mobile Commerce (m-commerce) refers to e-commerce that is conducted in a wireless environment.
For example, using cell phone to shop over the Internet.