Strategic E-Commerce Systems and Tools for Competing in the Digital Marketplace

Strategic E-Commerce Systems and Tools for Competing in the Digital Marketplace
Author: Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2015-02-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1466681349

As financial systems migrate to a pervasive, online environment, business leaders and layman investors alike must adapt to changes in the market brought about by this new age of business. Strategic E-Commerce Systems and Tools for Competing in the Digital Marketplace advances the body of knowledge on electronic business and commerce with an in-depth look at the opportunities and concerns surrounding online business and finance. This cutting-edge reference aids business leaders, financial managers, investors, and consumers looking to build their portfolios and thrive in modern digital business environments.

Multi-Sided Platforms (MSPs) and Sharing Strategies in the Digital Economy: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Multi-Sided Platforms (MSPs) and Sharing Strategies in the Digital Economy: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Yablonsky, Sergey
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2018-03-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522554580

Rapid technological advancements have the ability to positively or negatively impact corporate growth and success. Professional leaders and decision makers must consider such advancements when designing and implementing new policies in preparation for the sustainable future of the business environment. Multi-Sided Platforms (MSPs) and Sharing Strategies in the Digital Economy: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines platform strategies and business models with a focus on multi-sided platform business models. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as digital collaboration, business ecosystem, and platform value chain, this book is an ideal resource for managers, researchers, academics, practitioners, and students interested in recent trends in business models in the digital age.

Digital and Social Media Marketing

Digital and Social Media Marketing
Author: Nripendra P. Rana
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2019-11-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3030243745

This book examines issues and implications of digital and social media marketing for emerging markets. These markets necessitate substantial adaptations of developed theories and approaches employed in the Western world. The book investigates problems specific to emerging markets, while identifying new theoretical constructs and practical applications of digital marketing. It addresses topics such as electronic word of mouth (eWOM), demographic differences in digital marketing, mobile marketing, search engine advertising, among others. A radical increase in both temporal and geographical reach is empowering consumers to exert influence on brands, products, and services. Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and digital media are having a significant impact on the way people communicate and fulfil their socio-economic, emotional and material needs. These technologies are also being harnessed by businesses for various purposes including distribution and selling of goods, retailing of consumer services, customer relationship management, and influencing consumer behaviour by employing digital marketing practices. This book considers this, as it examines the practice and research related to digital and social media marketing.

Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Author: Ushakov, Denis
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2018-01-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522549676

Since the popularization of Internet access and use, businesses have moved to create and include electronic markets to reach a larger customer base. These electronic markets can exacerbate already existing socioeconomic problems as well as limit the effect of regulation from national states. Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical academic publication that discusses and explores the relationship between the Internet and business networks, especially the development of web markets and their relation to regulation in global societies. Covering a wide range of topics, such as business virtualization, global outsourcing, and innovations in public governance, this book is geared toward academicians, researchers, and students seeking relevant research on the interaction between the internet and business as well as the development of internet markets.

E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations

E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations
Author: Gwangwava, Norman
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2018-04-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522536299

Continuous improvements in digitized practices have created opportunities for businesses to develop more streamlined processes. This not only leads to higher success in day-to-day production, but it also increases the overall success of businesses. E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations is a critical scholarly resource that explores the advances in cloud-based solutions in the service and manufacturing realms of corporations and promotes communication between customers and service providers and manufacturers. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics including smart manufacturing, internet banking, database system adoption, this book is geared towards researchers, professionals, managers, and academicians seeking current and relevant research on the improvement of cloud-based systems for manufacturing and service.

Handbook of Research on Social Impacts of E-Payment and Blockchain Technology

Handbook of Research on Social Impacts of E-Payment and Blockchain Technology
Author: Lai, P.C.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 561
Release: 2021-12-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1799890376

The social landscape is undergoing a global change with the emergence of e-payment and blockchain technology. This new technology changes the ways in which consumers and businesses interact with each other. This dynamic offers both opportunities and challenges to the socioeconomic landscape. It is important to understand the strategies, opportunities, and challenges contained in the e-payment and blockchain sector. The Handbook of Research on Social Impacts of E-Payment and Blockchain Technology is a comprehensive reference source that examines the strategies, opportunities, and challenges contained in the value creation of e-payment and blockchain technology, which lead to economic and social progression. Further delving into topics such as mobile financial services, technopreneurship, and cryptocurrencies, this dynamic resource is essential for students, academicians, entrepreneurs, corporate managers, business executives, researchers, blockchain professionals, technologists, systems engineers, policymakers, and government officials.

Analyzing the Strategic Role of Social Networking in Firm Growth and Productivity

Analyzing the Strategic Role of Social Networking in Firm Growth and Productivity
Author: Benson, Vladlena
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 551
Release: 2016-08-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1522505601

Social media platforms have emerged as an influential and popular tool in the digital era. No longer limited to just personal use, the applications of social media have expanded in recent years into the business realm. Analyzing the Strategic Role of Social Networking in Firm Growth and Productivity examines the role of social media technology in organizational settings to promote business development and growth. Highlighting a range of relevant discussions from the public and private sectors, this book is a pivotal reference source for professionals, researchers, upper-level students, and academicians.

Apps Management and E-Commerce Transactions in Real-Time

Apps Management and E-Commerce Transactions in Real-Time
Author: Rezaei, Sajad
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2017-03-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522524509

Technology is continuously advancing and changing the way aspects of business are performed. The implementation of mobile business transactions to acquire various types of goods has changed the landscape of consumerism. Apps Management and E-Commerce Transactions in Real-Time is a timely research publication that features the latest scholarly trends, issues, and implications of the use of a new technological forum in electronic buying and selling. Including extensive coverage on a number of topics and perspectives such as social networks, customer satisfaction, and cloud computing, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academicians, and students seeking current research on mobile solutions in business deals.

E-Retailing Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Marketplace

E-Retailing Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Marketplace
Author: Dixit, Shailja
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2016-02-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1466699221

The internet has become a flexible platform upon which global retail brands can expand and grow. With a greater emphasis on and opportunity for new market opportunities in the digital sphere, the global retail market is undergoing an era of rapid transformation as new web-based retail models emerge to meet the needs of the modern consumer. E-Retailing Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Marketplace explores the transformations occuring in the virtual marketplace as consumer needs and expectations shift to the new age of online shopping. Emphasizing the difficulties business professionals face in the digital age in addition to opportunities for market growth and new product development, this publication is a critical reference source for business professionals, product strategists, web managers, IT specialists, and graduate-level students in the fields of business, retail management, and advertising.

Securing Transactions and Payment Systems for M-Commerce

Securing Transactions and Payment Systems for M-Commerce
Author: Madan, Sushila
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522502378

Mobile commerce, or M-commerce, is booming as many utilize their mobile devices to complete transactions ranging from personal shopping to managing and organizing business operations. The emergence of new technologies such as money sharing and transactional applications have revolutionized the way we do business. Wholeheartedly adopted by both the business world and consumers, mobile commerce has taken its seat at the head of the mobile app economy. Securing Transactions and Payment Systems for M-Commerce seeks to present, analyze, and illustrate the challenges and rewards of developing and producing mobile commerce applications. It will also review the integral role M-commerce plays in global business. As consumers’ perceptions are taken into account, the authors approach this burgeoning topic from all perspectives. This reference publication is a valuable resource for programmers, technology and content developers, students and instructors in the field of ICT, business professionals, and mobile app developers.