E-business in the 21st century [electronic resource] : realities, challenges, and outlook / Jun Xu, Mohammed Quaddus.

ISBN:

9789812836755

Title:

Author:

Xu, Jun, Ph. D., 1960-

Personal Author:

Xu, Jun, Ph. D., 1960-

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Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 451 pages) : illustrations.

Series:

Intelligent information systems ; v. 2

Contents:

Section 1. Overview of current status of e-business. ch. 1. Overview-part I : foundation of e-business and e-business technologies / Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus. ch. 2. Overview-part II : B2C, B2B and other types of e-business / Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus -- Section 2. Studies of e-business issues and challenges. ch. 3. Factors influencing online auction adoption : a China study / Mohammed Quaddus and Jun Xu. ch. 4. Factors influencing online advertising : a national survey among small & medium enterprises in Australia / Jan Heiligtag, Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus. ch. 5. E-learning in emerging countries : case studies of Republic of Tunisia, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and People's Democratic Republic of Algeria / Imed Ben Dhaou and Foudil Abdessemed. ch. 6. Consumers' adoption of electronic ticketing : an application in the air travel industry in Tunisia / Anis Allagui and Mohamed Slim Ben Mimoun. ch. 7. Success factors of e-tailing : a China study / Weibing Xuan, Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus. ch. 8. A framework for business-to-business e-commerce evaluation challenges and critical success factors / Chad Lin and Yu-An Huang. ch. 9. The diffusion of Web 2.0 platforms : the problem of oscillating degrees of utilization / Tobias Kollmann, Christoph Stöckmann and Carsten Schröer. ch. 10. Application of wireless technologies in mobile business / Xiangzhu Gao. ch. 11. Theories and factors affecting electronic commerce adoption in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) : a review / Sabah Al-Somali, Roya Gholami and Ben Clegg. ch. 12. Factors of commercial website success in small and medium enterprises : an Indonesian study / Vera Pujani, Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus. ch. 13. E-commerce adoption in small enterprises : an Australian study / Jahjah Hallal, Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus -- Section 3. Outlook of e-business. ch. 14. Future of e-business, success factors and e-business opportunities / Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus. ch. 15. Achieving sustainable e-business success : development and application of a model of e-business adoption, success and sustainable success / Jun Xu and Mohammed Quaddus.

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Subject Term:

Electronic commerce.

Customer relations -- Management.

Added Author:

Quaddus, M. A.

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Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2010

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Summary

Embarking on electronic business is a challenging task. There is also a lack of clear understanding and comprehensive analysis of various issues and domains of electronic business. This book offers a very comprehensive analysis of concepts, models and infrastructures of e-business. It also presents unique observations of current e-business practices for different organizations in different economies and provides insights on the future of current leading businesses on the net and the trends of e-business. The volume will be an effective and indispensible reference book for professionals who are interested in or dealing with e-business and businesses that are embarking on e-business.