- Business to business (B2B) – most EC is of this type. Includes IOS (Inter-organisational Information Systems) and electronic market transactions.
- Business to consumer (B2C) – mainly retailing transactions with individual shoppers – e.g. Amazon.co.uk
- Consumer to consumer (C2C) – consumer sells directly to consumers – e.g. classified ads, selling cars or property, e-auctions (eBay).
- Consumer to business (C2B) – individuals who sell products or services to organisations.
- Non business – non business organizations include academic institutions, charities, religious organisations, government agencies etc are using EC to reduce their expenses (e.g. improve purchasing or customer services)
Kavungya answered the question on May 9, 2019 at 06:20