Business GCSE
E-commerce
What E-commerce means in Business GCSE, as defined for Eduqas, OCR.
Definitions of E-commerce
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The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.
Buying and selling goods and services over the internet.
Buying and selling goods over the internet.
Topics that use E-commerce
- Marketing (Eduqas GCSE)
- Business location (OCR GCSE)
- Operations (OCR GCSE)
- The marketing mix (OCR GCSE)
- The sales process and customer service (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Marketing Mix
- Automation
- Customer Retention
- Extension Strategy
- Fixed Costs
- Flow Production
- Job Production
- Loss Leader
Using E-commerce in the exam
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