... or processes. This is referred to as Disintermediation. For instance a car company may sell vehicles directly to consumers avoiding the need for dealerships. Another excellent example of disintermediation is Dell Computers, Dell developed an easy to use business to consumer website that allowed the consumer to by pass going to a physical location to purchase a computer and gave the consumer the ability to ... ...

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... -side applications follow the classic E-commerce model, enabling an organization to sell products or services to multiple buyers, usually outside the organization. For example, companies such as Cisco Systems and Dell Computer let business customers place orders over the Web. Sell-side applications require several important capabilities. For example, if you're an auto-parts manufacturer that sells parts to a large ... ...

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