Overview of Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce

Efraim Turban, Judy Whiteside, David King and Jon Outland
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Efraim Turban: University of Hawaii
Judy Whiteside: Lang Associates
David King: Dataffiti, LLC
Jon Outland: Herzing University

Chapter 1 in Introduction to Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce, 2017, pp 3-33 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Define electronic commerce (EC) and describe its various categories. 2. Describe and discuss the content and framework of EC. 3. Describe the major types of EC transactions. 4. Describe the drivers of EC. 5. Discuss the benefits of EC to individuals, organizations, and society. 6. Discuss social computing. 7. Describe social commerce and social software. 8. Understand the elements of the digital world. 9. Describe some EC business models. 10. List and describe the major limitations of EC.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-50091-1_1

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