According to a Web Research Company, Just 7 Percent of Online

question 61

Essay

According to a web research company, just 7 percent of online business-to-business transactions occurred in independent trading communities, and 93 percent occurred at private exchanges in
2001. What are the differences between independent trading communities and private exchanges? Can you suggest a reason for this disparity in usage?

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