The newest emerging roles are those in e-Business and e-Commerce. What is the difference between the two? When there is a direct financial transaction involved with the electronic process using Internet technologies, then it is e-commerce. When there is a non-financial transaction with an electronic process using Internet technologies, then it is e-business. Remember this – any transaction with an electronic process using Internet technologies is e-business. It follows that all e-commerce is e-business but not all e-business is e-commerce.

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