E-commerce involves trading products and services over computer networks. It draws from concepts like mobile commerce, electronic funds transfer, supply chain management, and internet marketing. There are different models like on-premise, software as a service, and open source e-commerce. Sales can be business-to-business, business-to-consumer, consumer-to-consumer, or consumer-to-business. Amazon was founded in 1994 and started in founder Jeff Bezos' garage with a few employees developing software. Amazon went public in 1997 and has grown significantly, with yearly sales jumping from $510,000 in 1995 to over $17 billion in 2011.
Basics of an E-Commerce by our Northpointer John M
1. Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History
By: M. John Richard
PGPMR 2015-2016
2. E commerce, short for Electronic Commerce,
is trading in products or services using
computer networks
E Commerce
3. Draws from
Mobile Commerce
Electronic fund transfer
Supply chain Management
Internet Marketing
OnlineTransactions
Processing
Electronic Data Interchange
Types of Licensing Models
On premise E commerce
Software as a service E
commerce (SaaS)
Open Source E commerce
Sales scenario
B2B, B2C,C2C,C2B
Types of Data Exchange
Integrated E commerce
Interfaced Ecommerce
4. Founder: Jeff Bezos
Amazon was founded in the year 1994
Amazon was originally known as “Cadabra”
5. Bezos set up the office for his fledgling company in his
garage where, along with a few employees, he began
developing software
Expanded to two bedroom and created a BetaTest Site
300 Friends were invited to the Beta site and
Amazon.com was started
They went public in the 1997
Amazon flourished with yearly sales that jumped from
$510,000 in 1995 to over $17 billion in 2011.
9. The Company is divided into GL (General Line) and
(Product Line)
The Product Line is further divided into Hard Lines
, Soft Lines, Books. Which is further divided into
Sports, ConsumerApparel, Consumer Electronics, Health
and Personal Care, Baby, Grocery,Tools and Home
Improvement, Automotive, Personal Computers, Jewelry
etc.
10. TheVendor logs into a web portal called Amazon
vendor central
India
http://services.amazon.in/services/sell-on-
amazon/benefits.html?ld=SEINSOAGoogle_Branded_Am
azonLogin_amazon-vendor-login_b_c_81979615924
USA
https://vendorcentral.amazon.com/gp/vendor/sign-
in?ie=UTF8&originatingURI=%2Fgp%2Fvendor%2Fmem
bers%2Fhome
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13. The External ID is the Key attribute that is required to
set up a product in any webpage
They are off DifferentTypes
UPC (Universal Product Code)-12 digit unique Code
EAN (European Attachment Number)- 13 digit unique Code
JAN(Japanese Attachment Number)- 13 digit unique Code
GTIN (GlobalTrade Identification Number)-14 digit unique
Code
Books use a Different External ID known as ISBN
International Standard Book Number- 13 digit code (Formerly
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15. ASIN is a alpha numeric code used by Amazon for
internal identification.
16. How to identify the
product belongs to a
vendor or aThird party
seller
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19. The process would use drones to deliver small
packages (less than five pounds) within 30 minutes
by flying short distances (10–20 km) from local
Amazon Fulfilment Centers
In December 2014, Amazon was operational in the
region of Manhattan
20. Amazon Kindle
Kindle Store
E Ink Devices
Kindle for PC, MAC, Smartphone
Kindle Fire
▪ Tablet
▪ Phone
▪ TV
▪ Echo
Cloud Computing
NASA
Website usage forThird Party Sellers
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