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E-BUSINESS PLATFORM [2 records]

Record 1 2021-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Federal Administration
OBS

Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • electronic business platform

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce électronique
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

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).

OBS

Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct.

Key term(s)
  • plate-forme de commerce électronique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio electrónico
  • Administración federal
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.

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Record 2 2013-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Electronic Commerce
DEF

An intermediary who sells information about a market and creates a platform on which buyers and sellers can do e-business.

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.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Commerce électronique
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Comercio electrónico
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