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Retailing
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Electronic Retailing
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B2C e-Commerce
Business-to-consumer EC can be done in two
major ways:
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B2B Model Types
Sell-side model Buy-side model Exchanges
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M-Commerce
M-commerce (mobile commerce) refers to the conduct of e-
commerce via wireless devices.
Advantages of M-Commerce
Mobility
Reachability
Ubiquity
Convenience
Location of products and services
• L-commerce
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Fraud on the Internet
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EC-related Legal Issues
Domain Name
Problems arise when several companies compete over a domain
name.
Taxes and Other Fees
Federal, state, and local authorities are scrambling to figure out
how to get a piece of the revenue created electronically.
Copyright
Protecting software and other intangible creations is difficult over
the Web.
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Ethical Issues
Privacy and Web tracking.
Privacy issues are related to both customers and employees.
The human element.
The implementation of EC may lead to personnel
dissatisfaction and loss of salespeople’s income
Disintermediation.
The use of EC may result in the elimination of a company’s
employees as well as brokers and agents.
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Ethical and Legal Issues
Consumer
Fraud
Supplier
Ecological
Labor
Considerations
Practices
Ethical and Legal
Issues in
Use of Retailing Retail
Customer
Theft
Information
Slotting
Allowances
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