Principles of Commerce is a comprehensive and detailed examination of the economic principles that underlie domestic and foreign trade. The book provides a thorough analysis of the mechanisms of trade, the advantages and disadvantages of different trading arrangements, and the transportation costs associated with different modes of transport. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This four-part overview of electronic commerce offers a more thorough and technical view of the subject than many recent books on the subject. The book provides a balance of theories, applications, and hands-on material. Electronic Commerce is divided into four parts: Electronic Commerce Basics, Electronic Commerce Supporting Activities, Implementation and Management Issues in Electronic Commerce, and Appendix and Glossary. The book's chapters begin with introductions of leading companies with significant e-commerce expertise and at least two small case studies. They include 10 or more hands-on exercises, encouraging readers to explore and analyze sites, and a list of key terms and bibliographic citations. They conclude with 25-30 review questions and 6-10 projects for further investigation. Offers a generalist's overview of the field and its major players for people with little or no technical background Every chapter starts with an industry profile and two information boxes, which serve as case studies and point to practical applications Projects and hands-on exercises conclude each chapter

Business and internet e-commerce is a rapidly evolving new field. It has changed the way we view business and internet use. With the emergence of e-commerce, the traditional way business and trade works is being challenged and new and innovative ways are being added everyday. As social media is developing very fast thus, by utilizing these resources to advertise, promote, trade and perform other business related activities, e-commerce is expanding. This book will give thorough insights into the growing field of business and internet e-commerce. It will explain in detail the different new methods and uses of internet in business and e-commerce. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, this text makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. The book is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on this field.