This article presents the importance and the aim of auto-regulation of e-commerce in Romania, as a tool that could be used to prevent and diminish the frauds within the virtual world. Electronic commerce, as a form of manifestation of informational revolution, induces specific problems that can...

Internet proves to be, at the present time, the most variable means of communication that allows any person to have access to information while efficiently reacting to the "stimulus" of online advertising promoted by certain companies in order to make their products and services known. The...

Electronic business can change the socio-economic life of a people. It can increase knowledge, and employee revenue. In this paper we are focusing on how it promotes improving the structure of economic sectors within the rural areas. Then it can increase the farmers' level of organization. It...

"Cyberspace" - a concept until recently considered somewhat obscure and fantasy, has become in the contemporary era common and one of the most exciting trends in business. The emergence and development of electronic commerce represented a huge step towards facilitating economic transactions and...

This article reviews research on the taxation of electronic commerce, with a focus on sales taxes in the USA (where retailers are not always obligated to collect sales taxes for online sales). The literature has found evidence that sales taxes have large effects on buying behaviour online, which...

Trade has proven to be a suitable field for introduction of scientific and technical achievements despite the fact that a large part of the transactions are (remain) customized by the seller-buyer contact. Technical progress in trade means quantitative and qualitative changes in the application...

The impact of product variety on welfare has received little attention in the electronic commerce literature. The problem with product variety is that more variety does not necessarily imply higher welfare. This paper finds the conditions under which more variety, if caused by lower fixed costs,...

Like any other revolution, the one that we are living nowadays will cause victims. The Mass-media and the retail have been already hit rising of the digital technology, the same as in the past in the days the confection factories, entailed the end of the loom, and the appearance of the Ford...

This qualitative study is the first to validate immersion as a relevant concept to capture the essence of online commercial experiences. The studies identify the most important experiential components of e-commerce web sites using virtual reality devices and shed some light on the influence of...

In this paper we present a multi-attribute negotiation mechanism for electronic commerce which is based on a multicriteria model using reference points. According to the model, the buyer must specify an aspiration point that expresses his desired values on the attributes and a reservation point...