1 online resource (ix, 325 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Introduction to e-commerce; Chapter 2 -- The technology; Chapter 3 -- Elements of e-commerce: applications; Chapter 4 -- Security and e-commerce; Chapter 5 -- E-business models; Chapter 6 -- From dot com to dot bomb; Chapter 7 -- Public policies and legal issues; Chapter 8 -- The impact of 'e' on economic and management thinking; Conclusions; Chapter 9 -- To the future and beyond; Index; Appendicies; Appendix 1: OSI Reference Model; Appendix 2: Select Committee on Public Accounts 'First Report'
Summary
Applying e-commerce in Business provides an understanding of e-commerce by deconstructing it into its main constituents and explaining how they fit together. The objective is to introduce some consistency to the often-contradictory views about e-commerce, bringing together different academic and management theories and frameworks into a coherent whole
