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E-BUSINESS PLATFORM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- e-business platform
1, record 1, English, e%2Dbusiness%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary. 2, record 1, English, - e%2Dbusiness%20platform
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electronic business platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateforme de commerce électronique
1, record 1, French, plateforme%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 1, French, - plateforme%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - plateforme%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct. 4, record 1, French, - plateforme%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plate-forme de commerce électronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
- Administración federal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma de comercio electrónico
1, record 1, Spanish, plataforma%20de%20comercio%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las plataformas de comercio electrónico facilitan todas las operaciones de una tienda online. De ellas dependen la eficiencia de los procesos como exhibición de los productos, ventas, control de stock, pagos, promociones, entre otros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plataforma%20de%20comercio%20electr%C3%B3nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Electronic Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electronic middleman
1, record 2, English, electronic%20middleman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- information intermediary 2, record 2, English, information%20intermediary
correct
- infomediary 3, record 2, English, infomediary
correct
- business-to-business infomediary 4, record 2, English, business%2Dto%2Dbusiness%20infomediary
correct
- B2B infomediary 2, record 2, English, B2B%20infomediary
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermediary who sells information about a market and creates a platform on which buyers and sellers can do e-business. 4, record 2, English, - electronic%20middleman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Initially, infomediaries ... were mainly a consumer phenomenon typified by Yahoo, Amazon.com and e-Bay. But the most profitable and influential Internet companies will be business-to-business infomediaries, which will have the ability to reorganize entire industries. 4, record 2, English, - electronic%20middleman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The infomediary may be a person or a web-enabled organisation that provides information and knowledge services for, about, and on behalf of, a virtual community. 2, record 2, English, - electronic%20middleman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commerce électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infomédiaire
1, record 2, French, infom%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peu à peu, les portails deviennent des infomédiaires, c'est-à-dire de nouveaux types d'intermédiaires dans la chaîne de distribution de produits et de services. 2, record 2, French, - infom%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Comercio electrónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- infomediario
1, record 2, Spanish, infomediario
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- intermediario informático 2, record 2, Spanish, intermediario%20inform%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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