Exam 6: E-Business and E-Commerce

American Express developed tools that improved compliance with procurement rules on indirect purchases,or MRO supplies.One of the major performance improvements was the __________.

A benefit of hosting an e-commerce Web site on a third-party's server is __________,which is being able to add-on additional capacity incrementally,quickly,and as needed.

Public and private __________ are sites where many sellers and many buyers buy and sell.

Order fulfillment includes providing customers with what they ordered and doing it on time,and providing all customer services,such as instructions,exchanges,and returns.

__________ refers to word-of-mouth marketing in which customers promote a product or service by telling others about it.

The legal and ethical issues related to e-commerce include all of the following except:

Why does maverick buying increase the costs of products?

Priceline.com is an example of __________ commerce because the customer names a product or service and the desired price,and then Priceline tries to find a supplier to fulfill that need.

One of the problems with __________ advertising is that advertisers knew very little about the recipients.

__________ are ads,that when clicked,will redirect to a malicious Web site that is a replica of the site the user was expecting to see.

Web sites need to be hosted on large capacity servers that are capable of supporting the volume of requests for access,or traffic.

Over 85 percent of e-commerce dollar volume is __________ commerce.

List and define 4 of the basic types of e-business transactions.

Sears uses __________ as a selling channel to liquidate (get rid of)its excess or discontinued inventory.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of order fulfillment in B2C e-commerce?

E-procurement strategies and solutions have two basic goals,which are _____.

In B2C,the sellers are organizations,and the buyers are individuals.B2C is also called e-tailing.

The online explosion has given today's consumers less control over where and how they interact with a business or a brand through a mix of online channels and media.

Security requirements for conducting e-commerce are each of the following except:

In the e-commerce business model __________,a vendor asks its partners to place logos or banner ads on their sites.If customers click the logo,go to vendor's site,and buy;then the vendor pays a commission to partners.