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Book SynopsisPacked with real-world examples and business cases, ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, 11E continues to lead the market with its cutting-edge coverage of all things e-commerce. Comprehensive coverage of emerging online business strategies, up-to-the-minute technologies, and the latest developments from the field equips readers with a solid understanding of the dynamics of this fast-paced industry. The new edition offers thorough discussions of e-commerce growth in China and the developing world, social media and online marketing strategies, technology-enabled outsourcing, online payment processing systems, and much more. In addition, "Business Case Approaches" and "Learning From Failure" boxes highlight the experiences of actual companies to illustrate real-world practice in action.
Table of ContentsPART I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Introduction to Electronic Commerce. 2. Technology Infrastructure: The Internet and the World Wide Web. PART II: BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. 3. Selling on the Web. 4. Marketing on the Web. 5. Business-to-Business Activities: Improving Efficiency and Reducing Costs. 6. Social Networking, Mobile Commerce, and Online Auctions. 7. The Environment of Electronic Commerce: Legal, Ethical, and Tax Issues. PART III: TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. 8. Web Server Hardware and Software. 9. Electronic Commerce Software. 10. Electronic Commerce Security. 11. Payment Systems for Electronic Commerce. PART IV: INTEGRATION. 12. Planning for Electronic Commerce.
