e-Commerce Models
B2B (Business To Business):
B2C (Business To Customer):
C2B (Customer To Business):
C2C (Customer To Customer):
According to http://searchcio.techtarget.com"B2B (business-to-business), also known as e-biz, is the exchange of products, services or information (aka e-commerce) between businesses, rather than between businesses and consumers.".
According to www.investopedia.com business to consumer (B2C) is "business or transactions conducted directly between a company and consumers who are the end-users of its products or services."
According to www.businessnewsdaily.com the C2B (consumer-to-business) model allows "businesses to extract value from consumers – and vice versa. In the C2B model, businesses profit from the willingness of consumers to name their own price or contribute data or marketing to the company, while consumers profit from flexibility, direct payment, or free or reduced-price products and services."
According to www.businessnewsdaily.com C2C, or customer-to-customer, or consumer-to-consumer, is "a business model that facilitates the transaction of products or services between customers. It is one of four categories of e-commerce, along with B2B (business to business), C2B (customer to business) and B2C (business to customer)."
