International Scientific Journals
of Scientific Technical Union of Mechanical Engineering "Industry 4.0"

This paper aims to present the role of information and communication technology in the rapid emergence of e-commerce, including its development, role and operation to date, and future prospects. When we talk about technology and its impact on society, we can talk about many different areas where information technology plays the main role. Nowadays, technology has minimized distances and not all the actions are done physically. With the development of information and communication technology, different requirements and different processes are developed, both in the public sector and in the private sector.
The main purpose of the paper is the identification and analysis of the problems that are most often faced by organizations or enterprises and consumers in the use of electronic commerce, as well as the identification of factors that influence the use of this type of commerce by the business community in Albania. It is also explained the impact of e-commerce in increasing circulation and commercial activity in local businesses, with special emphasis in the case of one of the leading distributions and sales company, Marketing & Distribution. In this paper, the factors that affect electronic commerce have been analyzed and identified in the framework of the rapid development in the field of information and communication technology. The results of this paper will be able to serve companies in the design of development policies of their businesses, starting from a newly created business, small and medium businesses to large brands, which do not yet offer electronic commerce services.

Nowadays E-commerce is gaining more and more popularity, it contains all possible financial and trade transactions which are made via computer networks. Model-driven software development (MDSD) is the key to create the exact and accurate software application. All the necessary information is taken from a database. The most widely used database management system is MySQL. The latter is an open-source relational database management system, which is written in C programming language. In order to clarify the working process of an organization, a UML class diagram is created. The UML (Unified Modeling Language) is used for making graphical visual models for all the business processes. The paper presents the main stages of e-commerce transaction, using E-shop as an example.