E-business, ___(1)___ from such terms as "e-mail" and "e-commerce", is the ___(2)___ of business on the Internet, not only buying and selling but also ___(3)___ customers and ___(4)___ with business partners. One of the first to use the term was IBM. Today, major ___(5)___ are rethinking their business in terms of the Internet and its new culture and capabilities.Comapanies are using the Web to buy ___(6)___ and supplies from other companies, to collaborate on sales promotions, and to do ___(7)___ research. Exploiting the convenience, ___(8)___ ,and world-wide reach of the Internet,many companies, such as Amazon.com, have already discovered how to use the Internet successfully. Increasingly, much direct selling is taking place on the Internet of computer-related equipment and software.One of the first to report sales in the millions of dollars directly from the Web was Dell.Travel ___(9)___ directly or indirectly as a result of Web research are becoming significant. Customer-orderable golf clubs and similar specialities are considered good ___(10)___ for the immediate future.