Advances in electronic business. Vol. 1 /

Advances the understanding of management methods, information technology, and their joint application in business processes. The applications of electronic commerce draw great attention of the practitioners in applying digital technologies to the buy-and-sell activities. This book addresses the impo...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Li, Eldon Yu-zen, 1952- (Editor); Du, Timon C., 1963- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59140-381-4
Summary: Advances the understanding of management methods, information technology, and their joint application in business processes. The applications of electronic commerce draw great attention of the practitioners in applying digital technologies to the buy-and-sell activities. This book addresses the importance of management and technology issues in electronic business, including collaborative design, collaborative engineering, collaborative decision making, electronic collaboration, communication and cooperation, workflow collaboration, knowledge networking, collaborative e-learning, costs and benefits analysis of collaboration, collaborative transportation and ethics.
Carrier Form: PDFs (viii, 332 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781591403838 (PDF)
1591403839 (PDF)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HF5548
CLC: F713.36
Contents: 1. Collaborative commerce / Eldon Y. Li, Timon Du -- 2. Electronic collaboration, communication and cooperation : a taxonomy and a prototype / Gregoris Mentzas, Georgia Bafoutsou -- 3. Collaborative design / George Q. Huang -- 4. Collaborative engineering / Manuel Contero and Carlos Vila -- 5. Collaborative decision-making / Beomjin Choi, T.S. Raghu, R. Ramesh, Andrew B. Whinston -- 6. Workflow collaboration / Benjamin Yen and Guohua Wan -- 7. Knowledge networking for collaborative commerce / Dimitris Apostolou, Gregory Mentzas, Wolfgang Maass -- 8. Networked collaborative e-learning / David McConnell -- 9. Costs and benefits in supply chain collaboration / Tim S. McLaren, Milena M. Head, Yufei Yuan -- 10. Applications : collaborative transportation and consolidation in global third party logistics / Jonah C. Tyan -- 11. Ethical dimensions in collaborative commerce / Samuel H. S. Wang, Jyh-tong Teng, Hsin Rau, Michael H. Hu.