E-Business Evolution

The advent of the internet has provided organizations the ability to conduct businesses beyond the traditional brick and mortar business model and expand beyond organizational and geographic boundaries. Organizations that can adapt and control the potential of the Internet and its related technology will find success in attracting new customers, retaining customers, streamlining channels, operations, and processes, attracting new partners, and improving productivity. This paper will review the evolution of e-business or electronic business as well as compare and contrast the differences and limitations of e-business with e-commerce.