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B2B e-commerce in the United States, Europe, and Japan: a comparative study.
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ABSTRACT
The globalization of business has become a reality, thanks in large part to the Internet. Several models of Internet-based electronic commerce have already become quite well established, while others continue to emerge and/or evolve. It is important to understand the economics, structure, and workings of these e-commerce models, as well as the trends in their development, in order to gain some perspective on current and future business expectations and direction. This paper examines the implementation and practice of business-to-business e-commerce in the United ...
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