Exam 1: The Revolution Is Just Beginning

Describe the visions and forces during the early days of e-commerce in terms of what the various interest groups hoped for: the computer science and information technology people; the economists; and the entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and marketers. Explain whether what each group envisioned came to fruition and why or why not.

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Which of the following best describes the early years of e-commerce?

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Question 42

The online marketplace is characterized by persistent price dispersion.

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Question 43

What is a first mover? Why was being a first mover considered to be important during the early years of e-commerce?

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Question 44

Which of the following is a mobile photo-sharing application?

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Question 45

Which of the following is a characteristic of e-commerce during the Invention period?

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Question 46

In ________ commerce, information is equally distributed, transaction costs are low, prices can be dynamically adjusted to reflect actual demand, intermediaries decline, and unfair competitive advantages are eliminated.

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Question 47

Which of the following is not a unique feature of e-commerce technology?

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Question 48

The fact that e-commerce is conducted on the basis of universal standards reduces search costs for consumers.

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Question 49

Which of the following is not True regarding e-commerce today?

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Question 50

The size of the B2B market in 2014 was estimated to be around:

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Question 51

Unfair competitive advantages occur when:

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Question 52

Identify the eight unique features of e-commerce technology and explain how these features set e-commerce apart from more traditional ways of conducting commercial transactions.

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Question 53

The future of e-commerce is likely to include a decrease in government regulation both in the United States and worldwide.

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Question 54

Retail e-commerce in the United States is expected to continue growing at double-digit growth rates in 2014-2015.

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Question 55

The Reinvention period of e-commerce is as much a sociological phenomenon as it is a technological or business phenomenon.

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Question 56

Which of the following is not a major business trend in e-commerce in 2014-2015?

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Question 57

Which of the following statements about the Web is not True?

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Question 58

A firm that is first to market in a particular area and that moves quickly to gather market share is referred to as a(n) ________.

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Question 59

Interactivity in the context of e-commerce provides which of the following functionalities?

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Which of the following best describes the early years of e-commerce?

The online marketplace is characterized by persistent price dispersion.

What is a first mover? Why was being a first mover considered to be important during the early years of e-commerce?

Which of the following is a mobile photo-sharing application?

Which of the following is a characteristic of e-commerce during the Invention period?

In ________ commerce, information is equally distributed, transaction costs are low, prices can be dynamically adjusted to reflect actual demand, intermediaries decline, and unfair competitive advantages are eliminated.

Which of the following is not a unique feature of e-commerce technology?

The fact that e-commerce is conducted on the basis of universal standards reduces search costs for consumers.

Which of the following is not True regarding e-commerce today?

The size of the B2B market in 2014 was estimated to be around:

Unfair competitive advantages occur when:

Identify the eight unique features of e-commerce technology and explain how these features set e-commerce apart from more traditional ways of conducting commercial transactions.

The future of e-commerce is likely to include a decrease in government regulation both in the United States and worldwide.

Retail e-commerce in the United States is expected to continue growing at double-digit growth rates in 2014-2015.

The Reinvention period of e-commerce is as much a sociological phenomenon as it is a technological or business phenomenon.

Which of the following is not a major business trend in e-commerce in 2014-2015?

Which of the following statements about the Web is not True?

A firm that is first to market in a particular area and that moves quickly to gather market share is referred to as a(n) ________.

Interactivity in the context of e-commerce provides which of the following functionalities?

E-Commerce Business Models and Concepts

E-Commerce Infrastructure: the Internet, Web, and Mobile Platform

Building an E-Commerce Presence: Web Sites, Mobile Sites, and Apps

E-Commerce Security and Payment Systems

E-Commerce Marketing and Advertising Concepts

Social, Mobile, and Local Marketing

Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-Commerce

Online Retailing and Services

Online Content and Media

Social Networks, Auctions, and Portals

B2b E-Commerce: Supply Chain Management and Collaborative Commerce

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