Chapter 12 e-commerce
Is defined as the use of digital technologies to permit organizations to work together to design, develop, build, and manage products through their life cycles
Collaborative commerce
Supply chain ———- Refers to differentiating a firms products or prices on the basis of superior supply chain management
Competition
E distributors are sometimes referred to as many to one markets, many sellers serving one firm
False
E distributors are sometimes referred to as mini to one markets, many sellers serving one firm
False
Few large firms today have electronica data interchange systems
False
MRO goods are also known as direct goods
False
Which of the following is not a typical barrier to the implementation of a private industrial network
It requires the large network owners to give up some of its independence.
Which of the following statements about EDI systems is true
They typically serve vertical markets
As a method for ensuring the suppliers precisely deliver ordered parts at a specific time into a particular location
Tight coupling
EDI systems generally serve vertical markets
True
Exchanges are use for spot purchasing of MRO supplies
True
Walmart is the largest producer of consumer goods in the world
True
A ——- Market is one that provides expertise and products for a specific industry
Vertical
Which of the following primarily involve long-term sourcing
e-procurement Net marketplaces and industry consortia
All the following have led to the development of outsourcing of manufacturing around the world except
environmental concerns
Which of the following primarily deal with direct goods
exchanges and industry consortia
Collaborative Commerce systems
foster sharing sensitive internal information with suppliers and purchasers.
Collaborative commerce systems
foster sharing sensitive internal information with suppliers and purchasers.
EDI document structures are defined by:
industry committees.
Which of the following is a method of inventory cost management that seeks to eliminate excess inventory
just-in-time production
All the following are potential benefits of B2B e-commerce except
lower price transparency
The last step in the procurement process is:
sending a remittance payment
Automated order entry systems: A) show goods from a single seller. B) increased the costs of inventory replenishment. C) are typically owned by the purchasing firm. D) no longer play an important role in B2B commerce.
A) show goods from a single seller.
Which of the following statements about B2B marketing is not true
Only 10% of B2B marketers use mobile marketing technologies
Supply chain is one in which the labor conditions and low wage, under developed producer countries are visible and morally acceptable to ultimate consumers and more developed industrial societies
Accountable
All of the following are forms of collaboration among businesses except
RFQs
System continuously links the activities of buying, making, and moving products from suppliers to purchasing firms, as well as in our grading order entry systems
SCM
