The Understanding Of A Small Local Clothing Store That Want To Engage In E-Commerce

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Introduction

This report will explain the understanding of a small, local clothing store along the Jersey Shore boardwalk that wants to engage in e-Commerce. It will identify the advantages and disadvantage of taking a small business online by performing a SWOT analysis. It will provide key issues that any company faces when it conducts international commerce that includes trust, culture, language, government, and infrastructure. The businesses that operate on the Web that extends a company’s reach beyond traditional boundaries. Second, it will attempt to explain the Web increases the speed and efficiency of business communications. Finally, it will look at the law enforcement agencies that have difficulty combating the many type
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In some countries, the government handles the business and some ban electronic commerce. Business that successfully meet the challenges posed by trust, language, and culture issues still face the challenges posed by variations and inadequacies in the infrastructure that supports the Internet throughout the world. Internet infrastructure includes the computers and software connected to the Internet and the communications networks over which the message packets travel. In many countries the telecommunications industry is either government owned or heavily regulated by the government. Regulations in these countries have inhibited the development of the telecommunication infrastructure or limited the expansion of that infrastructure to a size that cannot reliably support Internet traffic. (Electronic Commerce page 34-40).
Overcoming Complicating Factors that Come with e-Commerce Businesses operating on the Web face two additional complicating factors as they try to comply with the law. Understanding the issues of traditional boundaries and the increase speed and efficiency of business communication is critical. Online businesses may not know that customers from other countries are accessing the Web sites. Thus the concept of knowing who has access to the Web sites will help to establish boundaries and jurisdiction. A contract is a promise or set of promises between two or