Barnes: Operations Management - An International Perspective Chapter 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Across 3 In e-commerce this refers to a transaction that takes place between one business organization and another (abbrev). (3) 5 The undertaking of business transactions through the medium of Internet-based information and communication technologies (or other computer networks). (1-8) 6 The increasing integration of economic activity around the world, evidenced by the growth in international trade and the increasing interdependence of national economies. (13) 8 'Electronic ______ interchange', the computer-tocomputer exchange of structured information via a telecommunicati on link. (4) Down 1 'Multi-_______ enterprise', this is a business organization that has operations in a number of different countries. (8) 2 Less _______ country, a country whose economy relies mostly on agriculture (and possibly extractive industries), and whose population has a low standard of living. (9) 4 In e-commerce this refers to a transaction that takes place between one business organization and an individual consumer (abbrev). (3) 7 'A _______ industrialized economy', is a country which has undergone a considerable level of industrialization in the recent past, switching its primary economic activity from agriculture to manufacturing. (5)