e commerce
Lecture Notes on E-Commerce
Prepared By: Mrs. Swetalina Das, Lecturer (Computer Application)
Introduction to E-Commerce
E-Business: Encompasses all transactions via the Internet, including support services.
E-Commerce: Focused on commercial transactions such as online banking and shopping; requires a website for advertising and transactions.
Types of E-Commerce
B2B: Transactions between businesses (e.g., Oracle).
B2C: Businesses to consumers (e.g., Dell).
C2C: Consumer transactions (e.g., OLX).
C2B: Consumers sell to businesses.
Features of E-Commerce
Payment Methods: Electronic payments (credit/debit cards).
Service Availability: 24/7 operations.
Marketing: Improved reach and customer support.
Traditional Commerce vs. E-Commerce
Traditional: Limited by time and geography.
E-Commerce: Global reach, direct marketing, continuous operations.
Advantages of E-Commerce
Organizations: Low-cost market expansion and improved productivity.
Customers: Convenience and better comparison options.
Society: Reduced congestion, pollution, and improved access to services.
Disadvantages of E-Commerce
Technical: Security risks, compatibility issues, and bandwidth limits.
Non-Technical: High initial costs, trust issues, inspection challenges, and limited internet access.
E-Commerce Models
B2G and G2B: Transactions between government and businesses.
G2C: Services from the government to citizens.
Technology in E-Commerce
EDI: Electronic document exchanges to reduce errors.
EFT: Electronic fund transfer processes.
HTML vs. XML: HTML focuses on appearance, XML focuses on data transport.
E-Commerce Risks and Security
Risks: Time wastage and cybercrime.
Security Tech: VPN, firewalls, cryptography for data protection.
E-Waste & E-Governance
E-Waste: Environmental issues with electronic disposal.
E-Governance: Technology use in government for efficiency and transparency.
Lecture Notes on E-Commerce
Prepared By: Mrs. Swetalina Das, Lecturer (Computer Application)
Introduction to E-Commerce
E-Business: Encompasses all transactions via the Internet, including support services.
E-Commerce: Focused on commercial transactions such as online banking and shopping; requires a website for advertising and transactions.
Types of E-Commerce
B2B: Transactions between businesses (e.g., Oracle).
B2C: Businesses to consumers (e.g., Dell).
C2C: Consumer transactions (e.g., OLX).
C2B: Consumers sell to businesses.
Features of E-Commerce
Payment Methods: Electronic payments (credit/debit cards).
Service Availability: 24/7 operations.
Marketing: Improved reach and customer support.
Traditional Commerce vs. E-Commerce
Traditional: Limited by time and geography.
E-Commerce: Global reach, direct marketing, continuous operations.
Advantages of E-Commerce
Organizations: Low-cost market expansion and improved productivity.
Customers: Convenience and better comparison options.
Society: Reduced congestion, pollution, and improved access to services.
Disadvantages of E-Commerce
Technical: Security risks, compatibility issues, and bandwidth limits.
Non-Technical: High initial costs, trust issues, inspection challenges, and limited internet access.
E-Commerce Models
B2G and G2B: Transactions between government and businesses.
G2C: Services from the government to citizens.
Technology in E-Commerce
EDI: Electronic document exchanges to reduce errors.
EFT: Electronic fund transfer processes.
HTML vs. XML: HTML focuses on appearance, XML focuses on data transport.
E-Commerce Risks and Security
Risks: Time wastage and cybercrime.
Security Tech: VPN, firewalls, cryptography for data protection.
E-Waste & E-Governance
E-Waste: Environmental issues with electronic disposal.
E-Governance: Technology use in government for efficiency and transparency.