E-business and E-trade

Small definition :

The E-trade is under activity of the E-business (use of technology Internet at economic ends). The E-business is divided him even into various types according to whether the d´informations exchanges proceed between a company and private individuals (B2C for Business To Consumer), between two companies (B2B for Business To Business), between a company and his/her Collaborators (B2E for Business To Employee) or between a company and authorities local (B2G for Business To Government or e-government). Thus the E-trade defines the electronic trade in all these relations some is the nature of the actors concerned.

The E-trade is different from the E-business while concentrating on the process d´achat (Catalogue, order, Transaction, delivery, payment). The E-business covers a broader field where the principal concern is l utilisation of technology Internet to optimize or rationalize l´échange d information.

Source : Dictionnaire en ligne : E-commerce