E-business

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TextLanguage: English Series: Electronic Commerce/Information TechnologyPublication details: Addison-Wesley, 1999Description: xix + 378 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780201604801

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TOC: Chapter one: From e-Commerce to e-Business-- Chapter two: e-Business trend spotting-- Chapter three: think e-Business design, not just technology-- Chapter four: Constructing the e-Business architecture-- Chapter five: Customer relationship management: integrating processes to build relationships-- Chapter six: Selling-chain management: transforming sales into interactive order acquisition-- Chapter seven: Enterprise resource planning: the e-Business backbone-- Chapter eight: Supply chain management: interenterprise fusion-- Chapter nine: E-procurement: the next wave of cost reduction-- Chapter ten: Knowledge-tone applications: the next generation of decision support systems-- Chapter eleven: Developing the e-business design-- Chapter twelve: Translating e-business strategy into action--

Summary: What makes companies like Federal Express and Charles Schwab so successful in the new world of electronic business, while equally capable companies flounder? Tomorrow's winners have re-architected themselves to leverage e-business technologies, processes, and culture -- and to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. You can do it too, and e-Business: Roadmap for Success shows you how, one step at a time. This book explains why so many companies are 'in denial' about electronic business -- and how you can break through to make real change. Learn how to place technology at the heart of business strategy where it belongs. Walk step-by-step through defining the key issues facing your company, and discover practical ways to re-create your business structures and technical architectures for maximum flexibility, scalability, and responsiveness. Use outsourcing in new, more sophisticated ways -- with the goal of delighting customers, not simply cutting costs, e-Business: Roadmap for Success is grounded in detailed case studies and the authors' extensive experience in implementing e-business initiatives at many of the world's largest companies. From start to finish, it is realistic, insightful, and, above all, actionable.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona Libre acceso	HF5548.32 KAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B03841

What makes companies like Federal Express and Charles Schwab so successful in the new world of electronic business, while equally capable companies flounder? Tomorrow's winners have re-architected themselves to leverage e-business technologies, processes, and culture -- and to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. You can do it too, and e-Business: Roadmap for Success shows you how, one step at a time. This book explains why so many companies are 'in denial' about electronic business -- and how you can break through to make real change. Learn how to place technology at the heart of business strategy where it belongs. Walk step-by-step through defining the key issues facing your company, and discover practical ways to re-create your business structures and technical architectures for maximum flexibility, scalability, and responsiveness. Use outsourcing in new, more sophisticated ways -- with the goal of delighting customers, not simply cutting costs, e-Business: Roadmap for Success is grounded in detailed case studies and the authors' extensive experience in implementing e-business initiatives at many of the world's largest companies. From start to finish, it is realistic, insightful, and, above all, actionable.