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The diagram above shows the relationship more or less between the two. If Stick e-learning more in core mechanism for trade between companies and consumers direct (consumers) or better known as business associates B2C (Business-to-Consumers), the e-commerce has a domain larger because it contains the business relations between two or more companies, or better known as B2B (Business-to-Business). Seen in this context is an understanding that e-commerce mechanisms more focused on electronic transaction activity between two or more business entities; while e-business has a scope much wider. Is meant by e-business in general is a variety of activities within the company, both of which related directly or indirectly to the process of exchange of goods or services (business) by using digital technology (computer, telecommunications, information technology, and so forth). In other words, a whole series of processes that are commonly found in business activity into the domain definition of e-business, such as those commonly found in many applications of information systems such as supply chain management (SCM), Demand Chain Management (DCM), Customer Relationship Management ( CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and others.
Value what is offered by e-business?
EfficiencyThe most rapid benefits that can be obtained that plunge into the world of e-business is the improvement of the level of efficiency. A research shows approximately 40% of the total operational cost perusaahaan intended for creative activity and pacification of information related to the various divisions. With exploited information technology (and e-technology) in the various series of daily business - today, it will show how companies can reduce the total cost of the issued ordinary operational. Look how email can reduce communication costs and delivery of documents, the call center can reduce the cost of customer service, the website can reduce the cost of marketing and public relations, VoIP can reduce costs telekomunukasi, decision support system can reduce the cost of meeting and diskisi, and so forth.
Effectiveness
These benefits can be felt when there is a change - significant changes in the way companies perform activities of daily operations - today. Look bagaimanan with used e-technology company can connect with its customers non-stop seven days a week and 24 hours a day thanks to the application. Similarly, the application of the concept of e-supply chain management can improve the service level to its customers. Another example is the increased effectiveness of the quality of decision-making of management for implementation of ERP applications.
Reach
The next benefit that can be obtained from the company is the ability to e-technology in extending the reach and space companies. By connecting to the internet, means the company has indirectly linking him with hundreds of millions of potential customers scattered in various parts of the world. Expansion capabilities so easy (through the boundaries of space and time) and without the need for a relatively expensive cost is certainly a benefit that is invaluable to a company. In addition, e-technology has also enabled the company to expand the range of domain collaboration with its partners significantly. For the first time in the world, a variety of companies - large-scale enterprises, medium and small businesses simply can collaborate and work together to create products and services are getting better, without having to think about boundaries - geographical constraints and provide financial resources are very large
Structure
Benefits of e-business application further is the creation of various types of products - products and services - new services due to berkonvergensinya various industry sectors that have been structurally seen standing alone. Take a look at how a book can be sold by way of auction, or a virtual bank which serves also as a financial adviser, or a vacation package that has a complete packing various products (transportation, hotels, and tourist sites), or a bookstore that also function as a library, and others. The concept of brick-and-mortar that has been transformed into the click-and-mortar really - really has changed the behavior of companies doing business approach. Even recently often encountered sites - sites that provide products or services that can be tailored to the unique tastes of customers (tailor made) with a special price anyway (price discriminination). All of this can be easily done because of the increasing number of physical resources have can be transformed into digital resources.
Opportunity
The last benefit is the possibility that the width for businesses to innovate creating a product - a product or service - new services as a result of always finding new e-technology from time to time. Look at how different types of business models (business model) is always offered by the new variety - variety of fast growing websites on the internet. In the education sector recorded the proliferation of websites - site education providers (e-school) and training (e-training) are virtual; in the financial sector has been established institution - a virtual financial institution kind of e-banking, e-stock exchange, and e-insurance; in the field of developing manufacturing companies - companies who are ready to provide business outsourcing in the field of e-procument, e-logistics, e-distribution, and e-inventory; and so forth.
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