{"product_id":"what-is-ebusiness-9781405125574","title":"What is ebusiness","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on fifteen years' experience teaching e-Business modules, Feng Li takes the reader through the vast range of topics and issues surrounding e-business. This much-needed new text gives business and technology students the integrated framework they need to interpret conflicting and rapidly changing business phenomena. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA coherent introduction to e-business.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures case studies of the transformation of various industries, including banking, the music industry, e-tailing, the telecoms industry, and e-public services.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses emerging issues such as privacy, security, identity and presence in the cyber world, Internet marketing, legal, regulatory, social and political issues.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupported by online lecturer and student resources, available soon.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book provides a comprehensive roadmap that helps to understand the complicated and multi-faceted phenomenon of E-Business. It bridges real examples of the many ways E-Business is used to augment, substitute, disrupt, and dis-intermediate the normal practices of business with the relevant academic views of the same. The result is a powerful tool for practitioners and academics that allows the reader to drill down on these issues in whatever depth is desired.\" \u003ci\u003eThomas H. Brush,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePurdue University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is refreshingly well-written and thought provoking. Grounded in appropriate theory and literature, it provides a most welcome addition to the e-business literature.\" \u003ci\u003eProfessor Michael D Williams, Swansea University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What Is E-Business and Does It Still Matter? 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The New E-Business Environment 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The ‘ICT Revolution’ and the Information Economy 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Network Economy: New Rules of the Game 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 How the Internet Redefines Organizational Boundaries: A Transaction Cost Analysis 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Emerging Strategies and Business Models in the Network Economy 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 New Strategies for the Network Economy: Web Strategy, Business Unbundling and Virtual Organizations 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Managing Disruptive Strategic Innovations in the New Economy 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Strategic Reorientations in the Network Economy: From Products and Services to Solutions and Experiences 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Emerging E-Business Models in the Network Economy 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Organizational Innovations through Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Structural Innovations and Emerging Forms of Organization 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Process Innovations: Beyond Business Process Reengineering 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 New Work Organization and New Ways of Working: From Teleworking to Virtual Teams 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Inter-Organizational Innovations through Inter-Organizational Information Systems 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Conclusions and Emerging Issues 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I Developing a Launch-Ready E-Business Plan: Putting Theory into Practice (Assignment I) 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II Developing an Online E-Business Resource Portal: Who is Who in E-Business (Assignment 2) 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III Developing an E-Business Resource Portal and Online Forum: E-Business Wikipedia (Assignment 3) 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 241\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515722817879,"sku":"9781405125574","price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/what-is-ebusiness-9781405125574","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}