The objective of this research paper is to identify what Electronic Commerce or E-Commerce is, who might benefit from using E-Commerce, things to consider when setting up an E-Commerce system, and what type of impact E-Commerce has on our society. Electronic Commerce is the Electronic interchange of...

E-commerce is a growing technology in today\'s business and trade. It has become a quick and easy medium of trading, facilitating buying and selling for both the consumers and the merchants. With just a few keystrokes and entry of one\'s information, business transactions are easily carried out. I...

In today's globally dynamic and diverse environments, a growing number of firms are competing physically as well as electronically. A firm, like a hospital, where I work, is creating an e-marketing strategy under an overall marketing program. It is now a commonly known that e-commerce pr...

Online business has become more prosperous in today's marketplace than it has been in the past, when computers were not as popular. With special software that eliminates the jobs of customer service personnel, along with new ad campaigns and e-alliances, Internet commerce continues to thrive. Even...

E-CommerceWith each generation since WWII there has been a shift in the retail focus. And nowmost experts agree that we are experiencing much more than just another shift. We are on theverge of a new revolution: an Internet revolution. Today, the Internet appears to be everywhere. Whethe...

Defining Usability Testing According to renowned usability scholar Dr. Jakob Neilsen (2003) defines the usability of a software application, personal device or appliance as a quality attribute that is comprised of five specific components including the learnability, efficiency, memorability, error...

The arrival of the Internet has fundamentally changed the way people communicate. The world has shrunk. A vast computerized network has replaced distance between different continents, countries, and cities. Under this revolution, information can be exchanged instantly with the ease of a few keyst...

argued that B2B ventures had learned valuable lessons from some of the spectacular (B2C) failures filling the pages of e-commerce history and were better prepared to weather the market's climate changes. They said that businesses would embrace e-commerce more readily than consumers, in light of the...

Potential E-Commerce ideas for Kichler Lighting Throughout the research of Kichler Lighting's web site the observation has been made that Kichler has many inadequacies in its e-commerce marketing strategy. These inadequacies include higher prices online than in brick and mortar stores, no on...

Electronic commerce is changing the way to do business. Nowadays a lot of transactions are made through the Internet. Another important issue that will be discussed is the way mobile Internet can change the way we communicate and do business.Each country's law control the transactions made through...

E-Commerce Online business has become more prosperous in today's marketplace than it has been in the past, when computers were not as popular. With special software that eliminates the jobs of customer service personnel, along with new ad campaigns and e-alliances, Internet commerce conti...

1. Review the EC applications listed and classify them as B2C, B2B, c-commerce, etc. Electronic commerce is basically divided in two parts: business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B). B2C involves online transactions between businesses and individuals, while B2B transactions are be...

Electronic Commerce is defined by Webster's Dictionary as using computer networks to conduct business, including buying and selling online, electronic funds transfer, business communications, and using computers to access business information resources. The Electronic Commerce Association descr...

a. E-commerce sites and their security – is there any impact of the cost of their security on the prices they charge? As more and more consumers make purchases online, e-commerce continues to grow. With this growth comes an increased prevalence of threats to e-commerce sites. As such, s...

Wall Street has a habit of defining e-commerce companies astechnology companies and vice versa. Unfortunately, this description hasmore to do with convenience than accuracy. Most technology companies havea large e-commerce component. Similarly, virtually all e-commercecompanies rely on soph...

Handling and managing an IT project, whether a traditional one or atechnologically "in-fashion" project, should not have much difference. Forinstance, a traditional LAN-based flight booking system and an e-commercetype online flight booking system must receive the same focus and attentionfrom a pro...

CompTIA is the global leader in the information technology trade, with influence in all areas of IT standards. CompTIA is dedicated to the development and growth of IT professionals by promoting industry standards. CompTIA is also devoted to helping students gain professional IT knowledge, by prov...

Almost 360million people worldwide use the internet regularly and one in four of these have made online purchases.Most of these transactions have been made using credit cards because they have had no other option.In this report I will attempt to identify and explain a series of e-payment methods w...

In the late 1800s, Richard W. Sears, a railroad clerk in North Redmond, Minnesota, acquired an abandoned case of pocket watches. Using his list of other railroad clerks throughout the Midwest, he marketed his watches with great success. Sears recognized immediately that an entrepreneur with a list o...

One of the most important advances in the rapidly developing world of electronic commerce is the ability of companies to develop personalized relationships with their customers. Personalization empowers companies to better understand their customers' wants and desires and improve customer service ...

The Pursuit of Economic Freedom There's a major goal today in our society: economic freedom. That is the right to do what you want, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, and for as long as you want to do it. Right now, most of us do not make those decisions. Someone other...

1. Introduction The purpose of this document is to collect, analyze, and define high-level needs and features of the Quicksliver. It focuses on the capabilities needed by the stakeholders and the target users, and why these needs exist. The details of how the Quciksliver fulfills these needs are de...

Demand for e-services rising to $65B by 2003.(Statistical Data Included)Author/s: Powell SlaughterIssue: Feb, 2000The explosive growth of the Internet might make e-commerce the retailing buzzword of the year, but behind the headlines lies another burgeoning industry called "e-services."Look at all t...

Kazaa is indicative of E-Commerce I because it was technology driven. The whole system was run from a software design of a Swedish and Dutch designer. The base of Kazaa was modern technology. Revenue growth was not the tremendous part of Kazaa. It did however make revenue from having big corporat...

IntroductionAs millions and millions of people embrace the World Wide Web as a part oftheir daily life, particularly at work and in the business world,significant changes took place in the diverse aspects of man's life. Fromthe previous decades' paper-based form of communication into today'selectro...