| E-business | E-commerce |
| 1. Meaning | E-business means buying and selling of goods or services along with providing technical or customer support through the internet. | E-commerce is the trading aspect of e-business where commercial transaction are done over intern |
| 2. What is it? | E-business is superset of Ecommerce. | E-commerce is subset of E-business |
| 3. Features | E-business involves all types of re-sale and post sale efforts. | E-commerce just involve buying and selling of products and services. |
| 4. Concept | E-business is broader concept. This is because it involves market surveying, supply chain, logistic management and using determining. | E-commerce has narrow scope. This is because it is restricted to buying and selling of product and services. |
| 5. Transaction | E-business is used in the context of Business to Business (B2B) transactions. | E-commerce is more suitable in Business to Consumer (B2C) transactions. |
| 6. Which network is used? | E-business includes the use of internet, intranet or extranet. | E-commerce involves the compulsory use of internet |
