Assignment | THE INTERNET AND E-BUSINESS.

Running head: THE INTERNET AND E-BUSINESS
The Internet and E-business
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................3
Discussion..................................................................................................................................3
1. The Opportunities for Electronic Business........................................................................3
1.1 The online transactions and environment of eBusiness...............................................3
1.2 Benefits and difficulties in online businesses..............................................................4
1.3 The legal issues and securities to operate a business online........................................4
1.4 E-communication capabilities available in the business..............................................5
2. Internet Technologies.........................................................................................................6
2.1 The importance of internet technologies in the success of the electronic business. 6
2.2 Characteristics of HTML.............................................................................................6
2.3 Role of servers, browsers, clients and search engines.................................................7
2.4 Business communication via extranets and the intranets.............................................7
3. Models of Online Business................................................................................................8
3.1 Generate business revenue using eBusiness models....................................................8
3.2 Revenue generation of each model in eBusiness.....................................................8

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3.3 The impacts of electronic commerce on organization.................................................9
Conclusion................................................................................................................................10
Reference List..........................................................................................................................11

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Introduction
E-Business is a type of internet business, also known as "ebusiness" or "eBusiness"
which describes the application of information technologies and communication technologies
which is used to support the business activities with the help of the internet (Chaffey,
Hemphil and Edmundson-Bird 2015). E-business allows companies and organization to
connect with the system efficiently and flexibly for external data processing and internal data
processing, working with more than one suppliers, stakeholders, partners and consumers. E-
commerce means exchange of goods, information and data or services electronically. This
report discusses the opportunities of electronic businesses in an online business transaction.
Second, we will discuss the importance of internet technologies in the success of the electric
business transaction. Finally, several online business models that could be used for a business
to propagate revenue and each model's capacity for revenue generation will also be discussed.
Discussion
1. The Opportunities for Electronic Business
1.1 The online transactions and environment of eBusiness
Electronic business can be defined as the form of online business or commercial trade,
including sharing goods, money, information, and services over the internet. E-commerce
provides the way of exchanging information, money, products and services electronically
between groups, individuals and businesses organizations through the use of the internet. It
focused on the activities of the external relationship between vendors, customers,
stakeholders, companies and business organizations (Laudon and Traver 2013). Today, e-