Bìznes Inform (May 2019)

Theoretical Bases for Development of Electronic Business

  • Pilevych Dmytro S.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.32983/2222-4459-2019-5-67-72
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 496
pp. 67 – 72

Abstract

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The aim of the article is to enhance the theoretical principles for development of electronic business. The basic features of e-business as a separate, holistic object of research are described. These include the following: e-business – a type of economic activity; an activity intended for generating income; an activity in which information and communication technologies and networks are actively used; an activity in which information and communication technologies and networks play a leading role in all business processes: consumption, exchange, distribution, and production; an activity which creates added value. Taking into account the results obtained, it is proposed to consider the essence of e-business as follows: e-business is a type of economic activity in which information and communication technologies and networks are actively used, their application making it possible to create added value and generate income. Special attention is also paid to the selection of individual elements in the e-business system and their grouping. In particular, the elements include the following: electronic commerce, electronic consulting, electronic payment services, electronic provision of information, electronic employment, electronic financial services, electronic educational services, electronic marketing.

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