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World Commerce Online
World Commerce Online was a business-to-business e-commerce solutions provider blending technology expertise with perishable-goods industry experience.
Which risks could break the thesis, and what would warn of them?
World Commerce Online's regulatory compliance risk materialized when its registration was revoked after a missed annual report, and its status became inactive on 10/04/2002. The missed annual report was the observable warning sign of that compliance failure.
Its trade communities served participants across the supply chains of the perishable products industries. The company paired its technology expertise with experience in the perishable products industry.
2Product Overview
What does the product do for its buyer, and how is it delivered?
World Commerce Online built branded trading communities that let perishable-product supply chain participants trade with one another on the World Wide Web. Dole Fresh Flowers chose World Commerce Online to link Dole's legacy system to a branded trading community tailored to Dole's specifications.
The trading community kept Dole's inventory accessible to customers around the clock via the Internet.