... rapid development of Internet presents a large base of potential customers for e-commerce. E-commerce is applications of internet which has expended exponentially in the post few years and will keep on develop rapidly in the coming years. Social: E-commerce also raises the potential for saving time as consumers shop more efficiently, but could reduce leisure, as the technology can provide a continuous electronic link to work. The work & home boundaries are blurred. The more convenient work, the more encouragement if workaholic and the less time with family this may create many social. Nowadays, people's life style & purchasing habit have changed, especially for those long working hours' countries like USA & Japan. They value services that offer conveniences, and limited opening for traditional retail establishment, especially in Europe and the B2C commerce is likely to grow. Moreover, for electronic commerce, IT expertise also needs to be coupled with strong business application skills. ...

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