Managing E-commerce and Mobile Computing Technologies

Managing E-commerce and Mobile Computing Technologies
Author: Julie R. Mariga
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781931777469

"Examining the challenges and limitations involved in implementing and using e-commerce technologies, this guide describes how these technologies have been very instrumental to many organizations around the globe. Discussed is how, through the use of electronic commerce, organizations of all sizes and types are able to conduct business without worrying about the territorial market limitations of the past. Additionally, how mobile commerce technologies are further enabling such organizations to communicate more effectively is reviewed. Also covered are the potential for a B2B marketplace, deploying Java mobile agents, and e-business experiences with online auctions."

E-Technologies: Innovation in an Open World

E-Technologies: Innovation in an Open World
Author: Gilbert Babin
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2009-04-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 364201187X

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on E-Technologies, MCETECH 2009, held in Ottawa, Canada, during May 4-6, 2009. The 23 full and 4 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 42 submissions. They cover topics such as inter-organzational processes, service-oriented architectures, security and trust, middleware infrastructures, open source and open environments, and applications including eGovernment, eEducation, and eHealth.

Instructional Technologies

Instructional Technologies
Author: Paul Darbyshire
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781591405665

E-Commerce and M-Commerce Technologies explores the emerging area of mobile commerce. The chapters in this book look specifically at the development of emerging technologies and their application in Internet commerce. From E-business to mobile database developments, this book offers a compilation of readings that will prove useful to individuals and organizations in the academic study and research surrounding mobile commerce as well as in the practical application of these technologies.

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
Author: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
Publisher: IGI Global Snippet
Total Pages: 4292
Release: 2009
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781605660264

"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.

Trust and New Technologies

Trust and New Technologies
Author: T. Kautonen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1848445083

For scholars interested in how social concepts such as trust impact on new technologies, this is undoubtedly a valuable contribution. Ian Grant, Telecommunications Policy . . . the editors have managed to provide a comprehensive overview of current conceptual and empirical research on trust-related issues from multiple perspectives. . . Trust and New Technologies is an enlightening collection of research papers on trust. The book should be of interest to scholars, practitioners and researchers focusing on the applications of new technologies in marketing and business management. Since trust also is a key concept in information behaviour studies, researchers interested in this field will also find this book a useful resource. Madely du Perez, Australian Library Journal This book is a timely collection of research papers on one of the most critical subjects on the internet. It explores a wide range of trust related issues from multiple perspectives, and by researchers from around Europe and America. The papers address the different roles that trust plays in consumer marketing in online environments, in mobile media, and in organizational relations. The issues highlighted are relevant to both academics and practitioners. Feng Li, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Trust and New Technologies presents versatile new research that illustrates the different roles that trust plays in the marketing and management of new technologies. The authors provide a comprehensive and much needed overview of the current state of conceptual and empirical research in the topical area of trust and new technologies. Comprising of sixteen chapters, the book is divided thematically into three sections: consumer trust in online environments trust and mobile media new technologies and trust within and between organizations. This enlightening book will be of great interest to scholars, practitioners and research students focusing on the applications of new technologies in marketing and management. Trust researchers across business disciplines and the social sciences will also find this timely and unique book a constructive resource.

Business Strategies for Information Technology Management

Business Strategies for Information Technology Management
Author: Kalle Kangas
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781931777452

"This business guide presents theoretical and empirical research on the business value of information technology (IT) and introduces strategic opportunities for using IT management to increase organizational performance. Implementation management is addressed with attention to customer relationship outsourcing, decision support systems, and information systems strategic planning. Domestic, international, and multinational business contexts are covered."

Information Technology for Management

Information Technology for Management
Author: Efraim Turban
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2018-01-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118890795

Information technology is ever-changing, and that means that those who are working, or planning to work, in the field of IT management must always be learning. In the new edition of the acclaimed Information Technology for Management, the latest developments in the real world of IT management are covered in detail thanks to the input of IT managers and practitioners from top companies and organizations from around the world. Focusing on both the underlying technological developments in the field and the important business drivers performance, growth and sustainability—the text will help students explore and understand the vital importance of IT’s role vis-a-vis the three components of business performance improvement: people, processes, and technology. The book also features a blended learning approach that employs content that is presented visually, textually, and interactively to enable students with different learning styles to easily understand and retain information. Coverage of next technologies is up to date, including cutting-edged technologies, and case studies help to reinforce material in a way that few texts can.

M-Commerce

M-Commerce
Author: Norman Sadeh
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2003-01-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0471456578

The first complete introduction to the technology and business issues surrounding m-commerce With the number of mobile phone users fast approaching the one billion mark, it is clear that mobile e-commerce (a.k.a. "m-commerce") is the next business frontier. Authored by a recognized international authority in the field, this book describes the brave new world of m-commerce for technical and business managers alike. Readers learn about the driving forces behind m-commerce, the impact of WAP, 3G, mobile payment, and emerging location-sensitive and context-aware technologies. A comprehensive look at emerging m-commerce services and business models, as well as the changing role of mobile network operators, content providers, and other key players. The author concludes with informed predictions about the future of m-commerce.

Managing Information Technology in a Global Economy

Managing Information Technology in a Global Economy
Author: Information Resources Management Association. International Conference
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1226
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781930708075

Today, opportunities and challenges of available technology can be utilized as strategic and tactical resources for your organization. Conversely, failure to be current on the latest trends and issues of IT can lead to ineffective and inefficient management of IT resources. Managing Information Technology in a Global Economy is a valuable collection of papers that presents IT management perspectives from professionals around the world. The papers introduce new ideas, refine old ones and possess interesting scenarios to help the reader develop company-sensitive management strategies.