Electronic Commerce: A Guide to the Law of Electronic Business, 2nd edn

2003 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 102-104
Author(s):  
L. E. Gillies

This chapter serves as an expository to readers. The chapter provides enlightenment on the background on electronic commerce. Issues tackled in this chapter include the emergence and the evolvement of electronic commerce, the link between commerce (as it dates back to prehistoric times), and the electronic aspect or component of enterprise electronic commerce or electronic business.


2014 ◽  
Vol 687-691 ◽  
pp. 4462-4465
Author(s):  
Li Wei Zhu

E-commerce model reflects the existence state and survival law of the e-commerce directly and specifically, it is the specific forms of operation of e-commerce and value creation.By analysising the e-commerce model, we can sum up the law on how companies create values in e-commerce, which is the core issue of the existence and development of e-commerce. Therefore, the e-commerce model is an important research point of e-commerce, it is a starting point for understanding the electronic business operation laws. The evolution of the value chain is the result of e-commerce development, while the evolution of value chain provides innovative ideas and methods for analysising e-commerce, the two are closely linked and mutually reinforcing. Therefore, analysising and discussing e-commerce model with the combination of the value chain theory is a favorable perspective and innovative ways to study e-commerce and it has important theoretical and application value.


2018 ◽  
pp. 1139-1162
Author(s):  
Kijpokin Kasemsap

This chapter describes the overview of electronic business (e-business), the multifaceted applications of e-business, the importance of e-business in the global marketplace, the overview of electronic commerce (e-commerce), the emerging trends of e-commerce, and the importance of e-commerce in the global marketplace. The utilization of e-business and e-commerce is required for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, improve business performance, reinforce competitiveness, and gain continuous effectiveness in the global marketplace. Therefore, it is necessary for modern organizations to advocate their e-business and e-commerce and establish a strategic plan to regularly check their practical advancements toward satisfying customer requirements. The chapter argues that advocating e-business and e-commerce has the potential to enhance organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in the global marketplace.


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