They typically deal in MRO supplies and indirect products and services that are similar across industries. Information Information takes the form of industry directories, product databases and catalogues, search capability, editorial content, discussion forums, bulletin boards and professional development. Facilitation Facilitation is the ability to match a buyer s specific need with a supplier s specific offering. This involves a high level of commitment from the ITE and participants. Buyers and sellers are typically registered with with the ITE as well as with banking and industry institutions.
Trading partners can consummate the transaction online.
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