#2unit 1introduction to e commerce

Difference between E-commerce and E-business

How e-commerce relates to the broader idea of e-business.

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Difference between E-commerce and E-business

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E-commerce involves commercial transactions that cross firm boundaries, while e-business refers to the digital enabling of internal transactions and processes within a firm.

  • Distinguish e-commerce from e-business using Laudon and Traver's working definitions.
  • Identify where e-commerce and e-business intersect.
  • Give examples of internal processes that are e-business but not e-commerce.
  • Explain why the distinction matters in practice.