E-Commerce Table of Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………………………1 Introduction………………………………………………………………………….2 Theorizing New Economic Space………………………………………………...…3 The Internet and Commerce………………………………………………………..4 Customer Service Functions………………………………………………………...7 Eccomerce……………………………………………………………………….……8 Conclusions…………………………………………………………………………...9 References……………………………………………………………………………11 ABSTRACT This paper examines the impacts of the Internet on business activity. Established corporations and startup firms are utilizing the Internet to create new markets and reorganize existing markets. Ubiquity and low cost make the Internet a powerful force for transforming business activity and facilitating new venture creation. Firms are using online retailing to circumvent …showed first 75 words of 5874 total…

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