E–Business Best Practices: Leveraging Technology for Business Advantage - Hardcover

McKie, Stewart

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471402516 ISBN 13: 9780471402510

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

This title provides managers with a road map for evaluating e-business technologies and developing winning e-business strategies. In a world where you're either in e-business or out of business, this book is an indispensable resource for companies to see in what ways e-business technology is being implemented with the best results. The author addresses the e-business issues every business is facing today and the ones that they will be facing tomorrow. With an array of new technology concept "saviours" in the market, there is a need for a best practices benchmark in e-business to evaluate what works and whether it will work for a specific company. This work covers technology and applications available to develop an e-business and provides best practice tips throughout to help readers refocus their attitudes from traditional, industrial-age mindsets. Stand-alone topical organization makes this a useful resource.

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From the Back Cover

The best tools, tips, and techniques to transform your company into a successful e-business

Times are rapidly changing. In today's fast-paced market, if you're not an e-business, you'll soon be out of business. That's why it's imperative for your company to quickly make this transformation. This indispensable resource offers you everything you need to know in the field so you can achieve outstanding results. Written by an expert technology consultant with over twenty years' experience, this book will help you evaluate the most recent technologies and develop winning e-business strategies. Stewart McKie provides you with a comprehensive look at best practices in e-business technology from top companies all around the world. You'll learn about the e-business issues you'll face today and the ones you'll need to deal with tomorrow, and discover how to apply these techniques to give your company the competitive edge now.

"E-business is a confusing, rapidly changing domain that few business managers can hope to master. E-Business Best Practices: Leveraging Technology for Business Advantage brings some clarity to this confusion, covering the essential topics in a readable way and providing managers with the context and action tips to think through their own best practice initiatives in their own organizations."-Torben Wind, Vice President, New Business, Navision Software

"The ideas presented in E-Business Best Practices: Leveraging Technology for Business Advantage are clear, compelling, and easy to grasp-yet comprehensive. The book covers a broad range of topics including extending ERP, CRM principles, e-procurement, XML, and software as a service! It is an easy-to-follow read, with excellent summaries of best practices that are both educational and very applicable to real world business usage. Whether you are a recent business graduate or a seasoned executive, this book is worth reading ... and keeping at hand as a reference guide."-Jim O'Farrell, Executive Vice President, Captura Software, Inc.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0471402516
• ISBN 13: 9780471402510
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 224