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Answer: E-business vs e-commerce

PointE-businessE-commerce
1. MeaningConducting all business activities (buying, selling, production, HR, finance, customer service, supply chain) using the internet and electronic networks.Buying and selling of goods and services and transfer of funds over the internet.
2. ScopeWider concept; e-commerce is a part (subset) of e-business.Narrower; it is a subset of e-business.
3. ActivitiesIncludes both internal activities and external transactions.Covers mainly external, commercial transactions involving money.
4. Network usedUses internet, intranet and extranet.Mainly uses the internet.
5. PartiesInvolves customers, suppliers, employees, partners and others.Mainly involves buyers and sellers.
6. ExampleA firm managing production, inventory and payroll online.Buying a book from an online shopping site.
Doubtly AI · 29 Oct 2026 AI-generated · not yet verified Report
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