E-business
A MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE
Price: 1050.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199599202
Publication date:
16/07/2010
Paperback
496 pages
Price: 1050.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199599202
Publication date:
16/07/2010
Paperback
496 pages
This text seeks to draw together a varied range of conceptual models and frameworks, existing empirical research, statistical and case study material to provide a coherent insight into e-business from a management perspective.
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Description
This text seeks to draw together a varied range of conceptual models and frameworks, existing empirical research, statistical and case study material to provide a coherent insight into e-business from a management perspective. It:defines the nature and scope of e-business technologies and the brief history of their development and implementation,reviews the environmental drivers facilitating and constraining the application and growth of e-business technologiesevaluates the ways in which e-business technologies can be applied within firms to achieve new business development and process improvementsconsiders the organisational dimension of e-business implementation within firms, from project management, skills and cultural perspectivesreflects upon the likely nature of future challenges and opportunities of e-business technologiesUtilising extensive up to date examples and case studies throughout, such as eBay, Googlewhacking & Skype, this text primarily focuses on the contribution of e-business technologies to the effectiveness and efficiency of for-profit firms, with insights drawn, where relevant, on not-for-profit and public sector organisations. It includes the application of e-business technologies to both large and small firms in both developed and emerging economies. It extends beyond PC-based web channels to mobile and other platforms, including store-based kiosks and emerging, pervasive technologies, such as digital TV, SMS, m-commerce, PDAs and other location-based services.
Table of contents
PART I.INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1: The Changing environment for e-business
Chapter 2: Economics of e-business
Chapter 3: Technology in e-business
Chapter 4: Social and Behavioural issues
Chapter 5: Ethical and regulatory issues
PART II. THE APPLICATION OF E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES
Chapter 6: The strategy of e-business
Chapter 7: Digital marketing
Chapter 8: Product and service innovation
Chapter 9: Reshaping business processes
PART III. THE ORGANIZATION OF E-BUSINESS
Chapter 10: e-business project management
Chapter 11: e-business skills and culture
PART IV. CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 12: Future challenges and opportunities
Features
- Presents the subject of e-business from a managerial approach, with a strong theoretical basis and critical underpinning which encourages academic rigour yet maintains its accessible style, ensuring students understand both the academic and practical principles underlying ebusiness.
- Wide use of up to date international examples and case material to help contextualise the world of e-business using brands that students can relate to.
- Concise coverage of a broad range of topics that presents ebusiness from a holistic approach and captures the latest trends in the subject area, ensuring students are aware of the mainstream nature of ebusiness in today’s marketplace.
- Provision of additional supporting materials including lecture guide, customisable PowerPoints, bank of additional case studies and author blog.
Description
This text seeks to draw together a varied range of conceptual models and frameworks, existing empirical research, statistical and case study material to provide a coherent insight into e-business from a management perspective. It:defines the nature and scope of e-business technologies and the brief history of their development and implementation,reviews the environmental drivers facilitating and constraining the application and growth of e-business technologiesevaluates the ways in which e-business technologies can be applied within firms to achieve new business development and process improvementsconsiders the organisational dimension of e-business implementation within firms, from project management, skills and cultural perspectivesreflects upon the likely nature of future challenges and opportunities of e-business technologiesUtilising extensive up to date examples and case studies throughout, such as eBay, Googlewhacking & Skype, this text primarily focuses on the contribution of e-business technologies to the effectiveness and efficiency of for-profit firms, with insights drawn, where relevant, on not-for-profit and public sector organisations. It includes the application of e-business technologies to both large and small firms in both developed and emerging economies. It extends beyond PC-based web channels to mobile and other platforms, including store-based kiosks and emerging, pervasive technologies, such as digital TV, SMS, m-commerce, PDAs and other location-based services.
Read MoreTable of contents
PART I.INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1: The Changing environment for e-business
Chapter 2: Economics of e-business
Chapter 3: Technology in e-business
Chapter 4: Social and Behavioural issues
Chapter 5: Ethical and regulatory issues
PART II. THE APPLICATION OF E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES
Chapter 6: The strategy of e-business
Chapter 7: Digital marketing
Chapter 8: Product and service innovation
Chapter 9: Reshaping business processes
PART III. THE ORGANIZATION OF E-BUSINESS
Chapter 10: e-business project management
Chapter 11: e-business skills and culture
PART IV. CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 12: Future challenges and opportunities
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