About the book

E-Commerce: The Basics is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow English-language guide that introduces readers to the fast-evolving world of digital business. Covering the fundamentals, business models, technologies, and trends of E-Commerce, this book is ideal for students, entrepreneurs, professionals, and curious learners alike.

Written with clarity and structure, this book simplifies complex topics for beginners while offering enough depth for advanced readers. Whether you're preparing for exams, launching an online business, or exploring digital trade, this guide delivers practical insights and real-world relevance.

👉 This book is for everyone — especially helpful for  Burdwan students and for the students of B.Com /BBA.

This document is not an officially recognized academic textbook from any university. It is an independent examination of the key concepts in E-commerce.

Aligned with both academic standards and industry trends, E-Commerce: The Basics blends theory with practical applications, making it an excellent resource for classroom use, self-learning, or professional development.

Content of the Book:

📌 Introduction to E-Commerce - Fundamentals, business models (B2B, B2C, C2C), and comparative digital commerce frameworks.

📌 Digital Payment Systems - E-payment methods, payment gateways, online transaction security, and fraud prevention.

📌 Mobile Commerce & Apps - m-Commerce concepts, app monetization, on-demand services, and mobile strategy.

📌 E-CRM & SCM - Electronic customer relationship management and supply chain functions in E-Commerce.

📌 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - ERP setup, management, and integration with digital business operations.

📌 Global E-Commerce - Dropshipping, international trade challenges, customs, and legal compliance.

📌 New Trends - Social commerce, digital marketing strategies, influencer ads, and AI-driven promotion.

Disclaimer:

This book is intended for educational and informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and relevance of the content, the author and publisher do not assume any responsibility for errors, omissions, or changes in applicable laws, technologies, or industry practices.

 This book is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with any university or educational institution. It is an independent work created to make E-Commerce concepts accessible for everyone.

 Portions of the content have been developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance clarity, structure, and bilingual presentation. Final review and contextual adaptation have been done by the author. 

The information presented is based on publicly available sources and reflects knowledge as of the time of publication. Readers are encouraged to consult official resources or professionals for context-specific advice or updates. 

All trademarks, brand names, or product names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for educational reference only. .