International business help?

Question

Despite the difficulties, many technology companies experienced when the dot-com bubble burst - Internet commerce (e-business) is here to stay. What resources does an International Internet retailer need other than merely a storefront on the Internet? Does it require fewer physical, financial, and human resources than a traditional retailer, or just as many? Explain

Answer 1

Usually they require less resources of all sort - financial, physical and human. This type of businesses are experiencing scale-economy effect due to specialization and using their e-commerce tools as extension of their logistics/distribution channels.