This document describes the history of E Business and E Marketing. it also highlights current trends and describes how this evolution took place. It has various laws like Moore's Law and Metcalfe's Law.
The internet and web
Computer networks created in the late 1960’s
Services such as web, e-mail, file transfer etc.
Contribution of the internet to the GDP.
Internet dominated by Communication, entertainment, search and
e-commerce users.
The growth of the internet can be measured by the number of
internet hosts with domain names.
There has been a growth in the B2C e-business which has led to the
increase in the revenue from 150billion in 2005 to more than
500billion in 2015.
There has been a huge increase in B2B commerce from 2.75trillion
in 2005 to 5.5 trillion in 2015.
KEY TRENDS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF THE
INTERNET
METCALFE’S LAW
It stated that the value of telecommunications networks Is
propositional to the square of the number of connected
users of the system(n2).
MOORE’S LAW
According to the observation the number of transistors in
a densely integrated circuit doubles every 18-24 months
Digital Darwinism- it is a time when the technology and
society are evolving faster than the ability of many
organizations to adapt too
E-BUSINESS ENTERPRISE: A BRIEF HISTORY
1: 1995-2000: INNOVATION
Development of key concepts
Dot-coms: heavy venture capital
2: 2001-2006
Emphasis on business-driven approach and profitability.
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