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Despite the difficulties, many technology companies experienced when the dot-com bubble burst - Internet commerce (e-business) is here to stay.

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International business for E-Bay is examined.

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EBay has been successful despite the failure of many online or dotcom businesses for several reasons. It uses a model that allows freedom of choice for buyers and sellers, it has a highly developed system that has changed with the needs of users. It brings people from different locations together in a larger arena, with a much farther reach. The online buying and auction site allows for feedback, which
helps keep buyers and sellers honest. Finally, it has allowed many people to change or begin new careers, replacing previous incomes with earnings from selling used or slightly used items (Maney, 2003).

Ebay?s options for customizing seller storefronts, for payment processing and for listing items is Highly interactive and very sophisticated, compared to other sites. Such development requires plenty of IT resources and knowledge. While the organization may require fewer human resources than a traditional store, it ...

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