Unlike retail stores that have specific hours (e.g., 9am - 9 pm); the internet is available just about everywhere and at all times. This unique feature of the internet is known as. . .
What is "ubiquity"?
100
Like direct mail, the internet allows marketings to target messages to specific individuals by adjusting the message to a person's name, interest and past purchase. this is known as . . .
What is "personalization"?
100
This type of e-commerce refers to Consumers selling to other Consumers.
What is "C2C" or "Consumer-to-Consumer"?
200
Many retail stores (and other businesses) are limited in their geographic market. Yet, with the internet, ecommerce can be conducted across national boundaries, more conveniently and cost-effectively. This unique feature of the internet is known as . . .
What is "global reach"?
200
Nike.com allows a buyer to create his/her own pair of shoes, according to the buyer's specifications. When a firm changes a delivered product or service based on a user's preferences, this is known as . . .
What is "customization"?
200
ABC Manufacturer has an e-commerce site that sells lawnmower replacement parts to the lawnmower equipment retailers. This type of e-commerce is known as . . .
What is "Business-to-Business" or "B2B"?
300
The internet technology standards used is Asia are the same as the standards used in Europe, North American and around the globe. This is unique feature is known as . . .
What is "universal standards"?
300
YouTube, MySpace, Wikipedia are examples of applications and technologies that allow users to create and distribute content. This category of technologies is known as . . .
What is "Web 2.0"?
300
ABC Manufacturer's e-commerce site also sells lawnmower replacement parts to consumers who are fixing their household lawnmowers. This type of e-commerce is known as . . .
What is "Business-to-Consumer" or "B2C"?
400
Chatting with an online customer service rep can be as interactive as chatting with a sales rep in person. The internet offers this "______", which refers to the complexity and content of a message.
What is "richness" or "information richness"?
400
This term describes the use of the Internet and the Web to transact business; more specifically digitally enabled commercial transactions between organizations and individuals.
What is "e-commerce"?
400
This type of e-commerce describes when users share files directly without going through a webserver.
What is "peer-to-peer" or "P2P"?
500
Unlike TV, radio and other mass media with transmit one-way communications, the internet allows for two-way communication between merchant adn consumer. This unique feature is know as . . .
What is "interactivity"?
500
ABC Company has an intranet portal inwhich its employees can view paychecks, review benefits and submit expenses. ABC Company is digitally enabling transactions and processes within a firm, involving information systems under control of the firm. This is known as . . .
What is "e-business"?
500
Jack pays his utility bill by using an application on his cell phone. This type of e-commerce is known as . . .