Friday, May 27, 2016

How does a virtual corporation use the Internet, Intranets and Extranets to form a virtual work group? Explain

# A virtual corporation is a specific example of networked organization cooperative agreement between two or more business entities to combine their resources in order to a achieve a shared goal.It is called a virtual corporation.

Business use of the internet is expanding from an electronic information exchange to a broad platform for strategic business applications.

  • collaboration among business applications.
  • providing customer and vendor support.
  • Buying and selling products and services.
  • Enterprise communications and collaboration
  • Strategic business alliances.

An intranet is a network inside an organization that uses internet technologies to provide for enterprise information sharing communications collaboration and the support the business processes.

Use of Intranets :

  • Using an intranet browser and pc or NC workstation to send and receive E-mail, Voice-mail, Paging and faxes to communicate with others.
  • Using intranet group ware features to improve team and project collaboration with service such as discussions groups, chat rooms, an audio and video conferencing 
  • Internet software browsers, servers and search engines can help you easily navigate and locate the business.

Extranet :
                       Extranet are network links that use internet technologies to interconnect the intranet of business with the intranets of its customers.Suppliers, or other business partners.

  • Establish direct private network links between themselves or create private secure internet links between them called virtual private networks.
  • Use the unsecured internet as the extranet link between its intranet and consumers and others, but rely on encryption of sensitive data and its own firewall systems to private adequate security.

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