Internet Commerce: Definition and additional resources from BNET
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Business Definition for: Internet Commerce

  • the part of e-commerce that consists of commercial transactions conducted over the Internet

Additional Resources

Internet Marketing Drives e-Commerce Success
The Internet has lead to the birth and evolution of electronic commerce or E-commerce, and with that to the development of a feasible internet marketing strategy by every company. E-commerce has now become a key component of many companies in the daily running of their business. Simply defined, electronic commerce...
Tags: Internet Marketing, E-business, Electronic Commerce, Web Technology, Internet, E-business/E-Commerce
White papers 2008-01-01
Getting Started With E-Commerce
An online storefront offers many advantages to a business owner. It is open 24-7, accessible around the world to those with an Internet connection, and doesn't have the overhead of a traditional store. To create an e-commerce presence, you need to do some research and then decide how you will...
Tags: Web Technology, E-business, Storefront, Internet, E-business/E-Commerce
White papers
Internet Marketing
Electronic commerce (e-commerce) involves making business transactions through telecommunication networks including the Internet. Such type of marketing through the Internet tends to streamline business processes, reduce operating costs, and deliver enhanced customer support. The paper traces the history of Internet marketing and discusses different e-commerce frameworks.
Tags: Marketing Research, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, Internet, E-business, Internet Marketing, Marketing, Long Beach, California State University
Presentations 2003-01-01
E-Commerce: The World At Your Fingertips
E-Commerce is here, and it is dramatically changing the business landscape. Small businesses need to know how to take advantage of it. This paper looks on how small guys can tap the power of the Internet. E-Commerce or Electronic Commerce is the term given to business in the Internet and...
Tags: E-business, PowerHomeBiz.com, Web Technology, Internet, E-business/E-Commerce
White papers 2008-01-01
eGain Named Best E-commerce Technology by Thousands of Attendees at Internet Commerce Expo; eGain Email Management System 2.0 Awarded "Best Electronic Commerce Software and Services"
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 7, 1999--eGain Communications Corp., a leading developer of customer service solutions for e-commerce, today announced that it was honored with a "Best of" award at the Internet Commerce Expo ICe in Boston last month.
Tags: e-business, eGain Communications Corp., Internet, Internet commerce
Research articles 1999-04-07
Internet Commerce Corporation Acquires Managed EC Business From Inovis
Internet Commerce Corporation ICC (NASDAQ: ICCA), a pioneer in the use of the Internet for business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, today announced that it has acquired Inovis' Managed ECTM MEC business. Through this acquisition, Internet Commerce Corporation expects to generate approximately $4 million in incremental revenue which will be accretive...
Research articles 2005-03-17
Electronic Commerce
Electronic commerce (e-commerce) involves making business transactions through telecommunication networks including the Internet. E-commerce comprises of a set of technologies, applications, and business processes that forms a strategic link between businesses, consumers, and communities. The paper presents an overview of e-commerce scenario and discusses some e-commerce frameworks.
Tags: Villanova University, Internet, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, Electronic Commerce, E-business
Presentations 2003-01-01
Commerce One supports Open Buying on the Internet — OBI — standard for business-to-business electronic commerce
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 1, 1997--Commerce One, Inc., a leading supplier of real-time interbusiness electronic commerce solutions, today announced its support for Open Buying on the Internet OBI, the new standard for conducting business-to-business electronic commerce over the Internet.
Tags: B2B, Commerce One, Internet
Research articles 1997-07-01
E-Commerce Goes Global
From the executive summary: ‘Given that the Internet reaches most countries and cities around the world, one thinks that e-commerce would have been global from the beginning. However, that was not the case. The combination of language issues, currency conversions, shipping hassles, and general unfamiliarity with foreign websites has made...
Tags: Internet, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, International Data Group, E-business
White papers 2000-08-01
El Dorado Ventures Forges Ahead in Internet Commerce Contributing to Financial and Business Success of Start-ups; Former VeriFone Executive to Lead Internet Commerce Initiative
MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 15, 1998--Recognizing the market potential of Internet commerce as it grows from $8 billion in 1997 to its anticipated $333 billion by 2002, El Dorado Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm, announced today an aggressive initiative to identify, fund and mature emerging Internet commerce technology...
Tags: financial, Internet, Internet commerce, VeriFone Inc.
Research articles 1998-09-15
E-Commerce Readiness and Diffusion: The Case of Brazil
As a large developing country, Brazil combines particular obstacles and opportunities to diffuse the Internet across its economy and society. Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of the diffusion of IT and e-commerce in this country is that the lead has always been taken by the finance sector. This paper is...
Tags: Brazil, Diffusion, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
White papers 2003-07-29
Forrester: More Than $1 Trillion in Internet Commerce Depends On Business-Government Collaboration
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 7, 1998--Last week, President Clinton renewed the U.S. commitment to building a global framework for Internet commerce, pledging to support self-regulation, strong consumer protection, and additional infrastructure development. A recent Report from Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq:FORR), argues that collaboration between businesses and government agencies will be essential...
Tags: Forrester Research Inc., Internet, Internet commerce
Research articles 1998-12-07
E-Commerce Guide
Internet website, use our online E-commerce Assessment Tool to determine if your business is Internet ready. A custom report for your business will point out your company's e-commerce strengths and weaknesses. This article explains that how can you start e-commerce and online business like creating the online content, marketing the...
Tags: Internet, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, E-business
White papers 2002-04-09
New Business Models And Strategies For The Internet Economy
The Internet is all pervasive in the modern business era. It enables managers to have online, ‘real’ time information at the click of a mouse, which is very critical for their business needs. Electronic commerce (e-commerce) comprises of a set of technologies, applications, and business processes that forms a strategic...
Tags: Business Operations, Operational Planning, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Web Technology, E-business, Villanova University, Internet Economy, Strategy
Presentations 2003-01-01
New Business Models And The Internet
In today’s dynamic business environment, the Internet has assumed lot of significance. Organizations are harnessing the power of the Internet to do business. E-commerce is the business strategy wherein the business is conducted through the electronic format, which includes the Internet. With the wide proliferation of technology tools in the...
Tags: E-business, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, Internet
Presentations 2003-01-01
E-Commerce Insight - A Modern Way Of Selling Products Online
One of the major changes that the internet has introduced to the world is the way people conduct business. Gone are the old traditions of selling, buying and marketing products through old fashioned advertisements and business practices. It started in few years back with the first banner ad being placed...
Tags: E-business, DiscoveryArticles.com, Internet, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2007-09-12
E-Commerce Store - Build Your Own
If you have a product oriented business, the Internet offers a unique ability to reach a broad audience. With new technology, it is easy to build your own e-commerce store. Nowadays' world is an E-commerce (electronic commerce or e-com) world. E-commerce, clearly termed as web commerce, basically means selling of...
Tags: Internet, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, E-com, E-business
White papers 2008-01-01
IDC Introduces Internet Commerce Market Model and World Wide Web index; IDC's Internet Commerce Market Model provides industry with the most comprehensive model of Internet usage; Corresponding IDC Web Index provides single best shortcut to understanding
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 17, 1996--To address how commerce over the Internet will evolve, International Data Corporation IDC has developed the industry's most complete and comprehensive model of Internet usage dynamics and demographics -- the IDC Internet Commerce Market Model TM. The model is based on IDC's vast global research...
Tags: industry, International Data Corp., Internet, Internet commerce, Internet usage, Web, WWW
Research articles 1996-01-17
IDC Forecasts an Explosion of Internet Commerce; 64% of Respondents to IDC Internet Usage Survey Select Credit Cards as Preferred Method of Payment
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 11, 1995--An explosion of commerce will take place on the Internet World Wide Web WWW in the near future, according to a new study from International Data Corporation IDC. This report, Internet World Wide Web Survey: Consumers for Internet Commerce, provides a consolidated view of Internet...
Tags: credit card, International Data Corp., Internet, Internet commerce, payment, survey
Research articles 1995-09-11
Internet and E-Commerce Adoption by Agricultural Input Firms
By 1999, most agricultural input firms used company web sites and adopted some type of Internet strategy. However, far fewer engaged in e-commerce with most activity occurring with suppliers channel partners rather than with end customers. Firms perceiving greater logistics and inventory management gains were more engaged in e-commerce activity....
Tags: Internet, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Technology, E-business
White papers 2003-07-28
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