B2B Integration: A Practical Guide to Collaborative E-Commerce

B2B Integration: A Practical Guide to Collaborative E-Commerce

...this guide reveals the key elements of successful B2B integration and collaborative e-commercie by highlighting business needs, technologies and development strategies

Building the E-Service Society: E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government (IFIP International Federation for Information Processing)

Building the E-Service Society: E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government (IFIP International Federation for Information Processing)

Building the E-Service Society is a state-of-the-art book which deals with innovative trends in communication systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, electronic business, and electronic government. It comprises the proceedings of I3E2004, the Fourth International Conference on E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government, which was held in August 2004 as a co-located conference of the 18^th IFIP World Computer Congress in Toulouse, France, and sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).

The book contains recent results and developments in the following areas:

E-Government:
E-Government Models and Processes,
E-Governance,
Service Provisioning.

E-Business:
Infrastructures and Marketplaces,
M-Commerce,
Purchase and Payment.

E-Commerce:
Value Chain Management,
E-Business Architectures and Processes,
E-Business Models.

Business to Business Electronic Commerce: Challenges and Solutions

Business to Business Electronic Commerce: Challenges and Solutions

In the mid 1990s, the widespread adoption of the web browser led to a rapid commercialization of the Internet. In addition, initial success stories were reported from companies that learned how to create an effective direct marketing channel - selling tangible products to consumers directly with the World Wide Web. By the end of the 1990s, the next revolution began - called business-to-business electronic commerce. Business to Business Electronic Commerce will provide researchers and practitioners alike with a source of knowledge related to this emerging area of business.

e-Business Strategies for Virtual Organizations (Computer Weekly Professional)

e-Business Strategies for Virtual Organizations (Computer Weekly Professional)


'e-Business Strategies for Virtual Organizations' enables IT managers and directors to develop and implement IT strategies and infrastructures for new models of doing business based on the Internet.

The authors provide a brief introduction to the concepts and strategic issues surrounding information warfare, managing organizational knowledge, and the information economy. The virtual organization is now an important business model for contemporary business organizations and the flexibility and adaptability of the virtual organization make it ideal for survival in today's highly competitive and dynamically changing markets. Modern corporations may utilize some of the features of the virtual organization to develop the ideal organization to a greater or lesser extent depending on individual business circumstances. This book covers the issues involved in planning, realizing and managing such a virtual organization, and the role of information and communication technologies in supporting virtual organizations and virtual organizing is addressed throughout.

Provides a comprehensive set of business models for an e-business
Includes global cases and assignments and full web references
Focus on business issues rather than technology issues