Non-technical Report

E-Commerce

Today the internet has became a daily part of our lifes. We will bound to use the internet everyday may it be for communication, getting the latest news or information searching, the internet has became so important that some of us cant live without it. With this wide acceptance of the internet businesses are also moving online in order to explore new areas in expanding their businesses.

By using E-Commerce large organization are able to better control their businesses which are distributed throughout the world. This helps them to have a better control over their management system as they are able to link all their businesses to one central location. E-Commerce also helps them to overcome geographical boundaries ans help them to cover a wider areas compared to the past.

E-Commerce not only brings advantage to organizations but it also helps their customer in reducing the time they required to do a purchase. For example Tesco in UK, they provide services where their customer are able to purchase their groceries online and the request will be sent directly to their home.

Now with a growing usage of mobile users, E-Commerce is also evolving to M-Commerce. M-Commerce are able to bring much more advantage when compared to E-Commerce, M-Commerce are available anywhere as long as the user has his mobile devices with him. Even though M-Commerce is still in its introduction stage, the high acceptance of user using mobile devices and the technological advances in M-Commerce is showing that there are many potential to be discovered.