E-Business: Organizational and Technical Foundations

By Michael P. Papazoglou and Pieter Ribbers

Two significant factors combine to drive the phenomenon of e-Business. Competition constantly motivates companies in their marketplaces, while rapidly developing information technologies offer new opportunities and challenges. For Mike Papazoglou and Pieter Ribbers, both business and technology are integral to e-Business. They demonstrate here how a solid understanding of business, organization, management and technology is crucial to an understanding of what e-Business is today and how it is going to be shaped in the future. e-Business: Organisational and Technical Foundations focuses on the development of e-Business between and within enterprises. In particular it addresses how enterprises collaborate, what coordination mechanism are necessary and how this is reflected at the technical infrastructure level. It includes: Abundant real-world examples to encourage readers to understand and appreciate real-life e-Business An analytical and critical approach to understanding business issues, decision-making and technology use and development Extensive end of chapter discussion questions and assignments for students A companion website at www.wiley.com/go/ebusiness with additional exercises for students and PowerPoint slides and solutions for lecturers

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470843764
• ISBN13: 9780470843765
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 722 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.4" x 9.3"

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