9/12/2011 Chapter 1 Overview of Electronic Commerce © 2008 Pearson Prentice Hall, Electronic Commerce 2008, Efraim Turban, et al. Learning Objectives 1. Define electronic commerce (EC) and describe its various categories. 2. Describe and discuss the content and framework of EC. 3. Describe the major types of EC transactions. 4. Describe the digital revolution as a driver of EC. 5. Describe the business environment as a driver of EC. 1-2 1 9/12/2011 Learning Objectives 6. Describe
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This term of business is also known as electronic commerce. All of ecommerce is really the buying and selling of anything online. There are many different types of activities that fall in this category. Anyone on the outside must remember that any type of business conducted electronically can technically be a part of ecommerce. Popular examples of ecommerce revolve around buying and selling online. But the ecommerce universe contains other types of activities as well. Any form of business transaction
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Topic: Electronic Contracts – Issues and Challenges Electronic Contracts – Issues and Challenges Introduction: Electronic contracts (e-contracts) are governed by the basic principles provided in the Indian Contract Act, 1872 applicable to regular contracts, which mandates that a valid contract should have been entered with a free consent and for a lawful consideration between two adults. Electronic contracts are not paper based but rather in electronic form and are born out of the need for speed
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Case Studies of Cybercrime and Its Impact on Marketing Activity and Shareholder Value Katherine T. Smith Department of Marketing Texas A&M University 4112 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4112 Tel: 979-845-1062 Fax: 979-862-2811 Email: Ksmith@mays.tamu.edu L. Murphy Smith, CPA* Mays Business School Texas A&M University 4353 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4353 Phone: 979-845-3108 Fax: 979-845-0028 Email: Lmsmith@tamu.edu Jacob L. Smith Grace Bible Church College Station, TX 77845 JacobSmith@grace-bible
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Learning Guide INFS2233 Foundations of Electronic Commerce UQ Business School Faculty of Business, Economics and Law St. Lucia Campus Semester 1, 2009 Any student with a disability who may require alternative academic arrangements in this course is encouraged to seek advice at the commencement of the semester from a disability adviser at Student Support Services. Authors Dr Chris Manning Dr Marta Indulska Dr Dongming Xu Updated by Dr Paul O’Brien Produced by the Teaching and Educational
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recently been carried out in the branch of knowledge. Electronic Commerce (e-commerce) applications support the interaction between different parties participating in a commerce transaction via the network, as well as the management of the data involved in the process. The emergence of E-commerce has created a novel marketplace. However, there are various ways to definite what constitutes e-commerce. Bakos (1997) argued that it is the electronic market systems that create a space where buyers and sellers
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Proposal for an effective, robust E-Commerce principles and guidelines Introduction Due to the phenomenon of change of global business environment the technology and its capabilities have improved tremendously, affecting to the reengineering of the management of business and social activities. Moreover, improvements in web-based technologies are backing the evolution. Now none of a business can do transaction without using internet technologies, otherwise the business is going to face troubles because
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Definition of EC: Electronic Commerce is the sharing of business information, maintaining business relationship and conducting business transactions by means of telecommunication networks. It includes the sell-buy relationship and transactions between companies, as well as the corporate process that support the commerce within individual firms. Zwass (1996): Types of E-commerce: Electronic Commerce and its activities have been classified into the following types (Turban & King, 2012):
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process and new ways of distributing knowledge. Companies are relying on Information technology to conduct more of their work electronically, effortlessly linking factories, offices and sales forces around the globe. Information technology and electronic commerce has changed the way people and organizations work in today's society. Information Systems Information systems, a major part of Information Technology have become essential for helping organizations deal with changes in global economies
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E-Commerce and E-Business E-Commerce (EC): Electronic commerce encompasses the entire online process of developing, marketing, selling, delivering, servicing, and paying for products and services transacted on internetworked, global marketplaces of customers, with the support of a worldwide network of business partners. Electronic Commerce can be defined in several ways: 1. From a communication perspective, e-commerce is the ability to deliver products, services, information, or payments
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