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E-Business Activities    
Quest.-No. Indicator Dimensions / Remarks New
B1 % of companies having a website on the internet
B3 % of companies using a content management system
B21, B24 % of companies making online sales a) through the company website
b) on electronic marketplaces
c) through an extranet
d) through EDIe) via mobile commerce
B23 starting point for selling online month and year
B25 % of companies which have integrated their IT system with that of a customer for receiving orders
B26 Share of online sales as % of total sales
B27 Main market for online sales local, national, global
B28 Integration of e-commerce technology: method of processing online orders a) integration with back-end system,
b) order generates an e-mail,
c) company receives a fax
B29 % of companies where online orders trigger business processes
B30 % of companies whose online sales system offers the capability of secure transactions
B31 % of companies letting customers pay online for goods / services they have ordered
B32 % of companies providing after sales services online
B34, B38 % of companies making online purchases a) through websites from other companies,
b) via electronic marketplaces,
c) through extranets,
d) through EDI,
e) via mobile commerce
B36 types of goods purchased online a) MRO goods
b) direct production goods
B37 starting point for purchasing online month and year
B39 % of companies which have integrated their IT system with that of a supplier for placing orders
B40 Share of online purchases as % of total purchases
B41a % of companies using online technologies to collaborate with business partners in the design of new products
B41b % of companies using online technologies to collaborate with business partners to forecast product demand
B41c % of companies using online technologies to manage capacity or inventories
B41d % of companies using online technologies to exchange documents with suppliers
B41e % of companies using online technologies to exchange documents with customers
B41f % of companies using online technologies to negotiate contracts
B51 % of companies participating in B2B marketplaces
B52 Activities carried out on e-marketplaces catalogue based offering and selling, auctions, calls for tenders
B60a % of companies using SCM software
B60b % of companies using CRM software
B60c % of companies using Knowledge Management software
B60d % of companies using e-learning applications
B70a % of companies using online technologies to perform collaborative work in an online environment
B70b % of companies using online technologies to automate travel reimbursement of employees
B70c % of companies using online technologies to track working hours and production time
B70d % of companies using online technologies to support the human resources management
 
 
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