• DocumentCode
    1554873
  • Title

    Electronic commerce: the ever-evolving online marketplace

  • Author

    Coulson, Andrew

  • Author_Institution
    Microsoft Canada, Canada
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    9/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    For those companies that fully exploit its potential, electronic commerce offers the possibility of breakpoint changes: changes that so radically alter customer expectations that they redefine the market or create entirely new markets. To get to this point, organizations need to keep in mind the foundation of their EC strategy. This means a focus on EC infrastructure, strong partnerships, and the core products and structures that drive the way in which online business will be conducted in the millennium, and beyond
  • Keywords
    Internet; electronic commerce; electronic data interchange; EDI; Internet; World Wide Web; core products; core structures; electronic commerce; online marketplace; organizations; Business; Collaborative software; Computer networks; Consumer electronics; Electronic commerce; Information technology; Mission critical systems; Multimedia systems; Telecommunication computing; Transaction databases;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/35.790863
  • Filename
    790863