Ch. 5 E-commerce Flashcards

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commerce but it is commerce accelerated and enhanced by IT, in particular the internet.

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e-commerce

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a formal business plan that outlines key business issues such as customer targets, marketing strategies, operations strategies, and projected targets for income statement and balance sheet items

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(P2P) path to profitability

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3
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occurs when a business sells products and services to a gov entity

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B2G

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4
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occurs when an individual sells products and services to a government entity

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C2G

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5
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occurs when a government entity sells products and services to businesses

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G2B

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refers to the electronic commerce activities performed between a government and its citizens or consumers including paying taxes, registering vehicles, etc

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G2C

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refers to the electronic commerce activities performed within a nation’s gov or between two or more nations’ govs including providing foreign aid and the sharing of border patrol activities

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G2G

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8
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occurs when a business sells products and services to customers who are primarily other businesses

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B2B e-commerce

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occurs when a business sells products and services to customers who are primarily individuals

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B2C

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occurs when an individual sells products and services to a business

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C2B

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affiliate programs are another example of C2B e-commerce. ex. selling advertising space to amazon on your website and earning commission from them

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affiliate program

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12
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occurs when an individual sells products or services to another individual

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C2C

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13
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a site that derives its revenue by selling advertising space, much like the concept of an affiliate program

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ad-supported

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14
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the ability of an organization to give its customers the opportunity to tailor its product or service to the customer’s specifications

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mass customization

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15
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materials that are necessary for running a modern corporation, but do not relate the the primary business activities

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MRO/indirect materials

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16
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the combining of purchase requests from multiple buyers into a single large order, which justifies a discount from the business

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demand aggregation

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17
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materials that are used in production in a manufacturing company or are placed on the shelf in a retail environment

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direct materials

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18
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the process in which a buyer posts its interest in buying a certain quantity of items with notations concerning quality, specification, and delivery timing, and sellers compete for the business by submitting successively lower bids until there is only one seller left

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reverse auction

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19
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an interactive business providing a central market space where multiple buyers and suppliers can engage in e-commerce and other business activities

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electronic-marketplace

20
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an electronic marketplace that connects buyers and sellers across many industries, primarily for MRO materials commerce

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horizontal e-marketplace

21
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the set of marketing tools that your organization will use to pursue its marketing objectives in reaching and attracting potential customers

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marketing mix

22
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an electronic marketplace that connects buyers and sellers in a given industry

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vertical e-marketplace

23
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small advertisements that appear on other sites

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online ads

24
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small advertisements that appear on other sites

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online ads

25
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small web page containing an ad that appears on your screen outside the current web site loaded in your browser

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pop up ad

26
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a form of a pop up ad that you do not see until you close your current browser window

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pop under ad

27
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encourages users of product or service supplied by a B2C business to encourage friends to join in as well

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viral marketing

28
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an arrangement between two e-commerce sites that direct viewers from one site to another

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affiliate program

29
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a count of the number of people who visit one site, click on an ad, and are taken to the site of the advertiser

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click-through

30
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the percentage of potential customers who visit your site who actually buy something

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conversion rate

31
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an internet based company that makes it easy for one person to pay another person or organization over the internet ex. paypal

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financial cybermediary

32
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a mechanism for sending money from your checking or savings account to another person or organization

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electronic check

33
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a system that sends bills over the internet and provides an easy to use mechanism to pay for them if the amount looks correct

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electronic bill presentment and payment

34
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plastic card the size of a credit card that contains an embedded chip on which digital info can be stored and updated

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smart card

35
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both software and info that provides security for transaction and info including payment info and delivery info

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digital wallet

36
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the direct computer to computer transfer or transaction info contained in standard business documents, such as invoices and purchase orders in standard format

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(EDI) electronic data interchange

37
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a B2B service that offers information-sharing intermediary services between organizations based on various standards regarding the format of the info and how it will be sent and received

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(VAN) value added network

38
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the electronic process used primarily within the B2B e-commerce model for the payment for purchases

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financial EDI - financial electronic data interchange

39
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scrambles the contents of a file so that you can’t read it without having the right decryption key

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encryption

40
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an encryption system that uses 2 keys; a public and a private one

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public encryption key (PKE)

41
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creates a secure and private connection, encrypts the info, and sends info over the internet

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(SSL) secure sockets layer

42
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a transmission security method that ensures transactions are legitimate as well as secure

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(SET) secure electronic transfer

43
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the 80/20 tail of a sales curve

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long tail economics

44
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when businesses provide enabling technologies that allow people instead of designated employees to create, modify, and oversee the development of a product or service

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crowdsourcing

45
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a broad term describing your ability to use technology to wirelessly connect to and use centrally located information and/or applications software

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mobile computing

46
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electronic commerce conducted over a wireless device such as a smartphone, laptop, or tablet

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mobile commerce