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Manpreet Kaur, Lovely Professional University Unit 4: Electronic Commerce and the Digital Organization

Unit 4: Electronic Commerce and Notes
the Digital Organization

CONTENTS

Objectives
Introduction
4.1 Electronic Commerce
4.1.1 Definition of Electronic Commerce
4.2 Digital Organization
4.3 Internet based Business Models
4.3.1 How Internet Business Models Work

4.4 Business-2-Business (B2B) Model
4.4.1 Business Models for Conducting B2B E-Commerce
4.4.2 Advantages of E-Commerce for B2B Businesses
4.4.3 Systems for Improving B2B E-Commerce
4.4.4 Examples for Online Business-to-Business (B2B) Model
4.5 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
4.5.1 Definition of EDI
4.6 Business 2 Consumer (B2C)
4.6.1 Examples for Online Business to Consumer (B2C) Model

4.7 Role of Intranets
4.7.1 How Intranets Support Electronic Business
4.7.2 Intranets and Group Collaboration
4.7.3 Intranet Applications for Electronic Business
4.7.4 Roles of Intranet in Organization
4.7.5 Purposes of an Intranet
4.8 Summary

4.9 Keywords
4.10 Review Questions
4.11 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
 Discuss the concept of electronic commerce
 Understand internet based business models
 Discuss B2B, EDI, and B2C models
 Understand role of intranets

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