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Distinguish between Traditional business and E-business.

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Distinguish between Traditional business and E-business.

How is e-business different from traditional business?

Distinguish between the following:

Traditional business and E-business

Write any two differences between traditional business and E-business.

Distinguish Between
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Solution

Sr. No. Point of distinction

Traditional business

E-Business

1. Formation A traditional business takes a lengthy and complicated procedure to form. E-Business is easy to form.
2. Setting up cost It takes huge capital in order to setup. It takes a very nominal cost.
3. Risk involved Less risk is involved as parties have personal interaction. High risk involved as there is no direct contact between the parties.
4. Scope of business Traditional business is limited to a particular area, so the scope is limited. E-business covers the entire world and so the scope is vast.
5. Customer interaction Face to face interaction is possible. In e-business, there is an absence of face-to-face interaction.
6. Physical inspection Goods can be inspected physically before purchase. E-business resources focus on demand-side.
7. Resources focus Traditional business resources focus on supply-side. E-business resources focus on demand-side.
8. Delivery of goods In traditional business, delivery of goods is instant. In E-business delivery of goods takes time.
9. Usage It is ancient and still in usage where the digital network is not reachable. It is used to save valuable time and money.
10. Accessibility It is available during the limited time. It is available round the clock.
11. Scope It is difficult to perform more business in this model. More business can be done easily without any hassles.
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