TY - BOOK AU - Chaffey, Dave TI - E-business and e-commerce management : strategy, : implementation, and practice SN - 9780273707523 U1 - 658.872 CHA PY - 2007/// CY - Harlow PB - Pearson Education, KW - Electronic commerce KW - Internet service providers KW - Business enterprises--Computer networks N1 - Includes references and index; Preface xiii Guided tour xxii Author's acknowledgements xxv Publisher's acknowledgements xxvi Part 1 INTRODUCTION Introduction to e-business and e-commerce 3 (37) Learning outcomes / Management issues 3 (1) Links to other chapters 3 (1) Introduction 4 (3) E-business opportunities 4 (2) E-business risks 6 (1) What is the difference between e-commerce and e-business? 7 (9) E-commerce defined 8 (3) Business or consumer models of e-commerce transactions 11 (3) E-business defined 14 (2) How significant are e-commerce and e-business? 16 (1) Consumer adoption of digital technologies 16 (3) Drivers of consumer Internet adoption 17 (2) Barriers to consumer Internet adoption 19 (1) Business adoption of digital technologies for e-commerce and e-business 19 (6) Case Study 1.1 North West Supplies extends its reach online 22 (1) Barriers to e-business and e-commerce adoption 23 (2) Introducing the B2B and B2C companies 25 (4) Management responses to e-commerce and e-business Part 1: Introduction 29 (6) Part 2: Strategy and applications 30 (2) Part 3: Implementation 32 (1) Case Study 1.2 eBay -- the world's largest e-business 32 (3) Summary 35 (1) Exercises 36 (1) References 37 (1) Further reading 38 (1) Web links 38 (2) E-commerce fundamentals 40 (41) Learning outcomes / Management issues 40 (1) Links to other chapters 40 (1) Introduction 41 (1) The e-commerce environment 41 (2) The e-commerce marketplace 43 (8) Business or consumer model? 43 (2) Marketplace channel structures 45 (2) Different types of online intermediary 47 (3) The importance of multi-channel marketplace models 50 (1) Focus on portals 51 (3) Types of portals 51 (2) The importance of search engines 53 (1) Location of trading in the marketplace 54 (3) Commercial arrangements for transactions 57 (1) Focus on auctions 58 (3) Case Study 2.1 The impact of B2B reverse auctions 60 (1) Business models for e-commerce 61 (2) Revenue models 63 (4) Publisher revenue models 63 (4) Focus on Internet start-up companies -- the `dot-coms' 67 (9) From `bricks and mortar' to `clicks and mortar' 67 (1) Assessing dot-com businesses 67 (1) Valuing Internet start-ups 68 (2) Case Study 2.2 lastminute.com - an international dot-com survivor 70 (2) The dot-com bubble bursts 72 (1) Why dot-coms failed 72 (2) The impact of the dot-com phenomenon on traditional organizations 74 (1) Case Study 2.3 Zopa launches a new lending model 75 (1) Summary 76 (1) Exercises 77 (1) References 78 (1) Further reading 79 (1) Web links 80 (1) E-business infrastructure 81 (64) Learning outcomes / Management issues 81 (1) Links to other chapters 81 (1) Introduction 82 (3) What is the Internet? 85 (17) The Internet timeline 85 (3) Just how big is the Internet? 88 (1) Intranets and extranets 89 (6) What is the World Wide Web? 95 (6) Voice over IP (VoIP) 101 (1) How does it work? Internet standards 102 (12) Networking standards 102 (2) The HTTP protocol 104 (1) Uniform resource locators (URLs) 104 (1) Domain names 105 (1) Web presentation and data exchange standards 106 (5) Examples of XML applications 111 (2) Audio and video standards 113 (1) Focus on who controls the Internet 114 (4) Managing e-business infrastructure 118 (9) Managing hardware and systems software infrastructure 118 (1) Internet service providers 119 (5) Managing employee access to the Internet and e-mail 124 (1) Managing e-business applications infrastructure 124 (3) Focus on web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) 127 (4) Case Study 3.1 New architecture or just new hype? 128 (2) EDI 130 (1) Focus on new access devices 131 (8) Mobile access devices 132 (4) Interactive digital television 136 (3) The future of the Internet infrastructure 139 (1) Summary 140 (1) Exercises 141 (1) References 142 (1) Further reading 143 (1) Web links 143 (2) E-environment 145 (56) Learning outcomes / Management issues 145 (1) Links to other chapters 145 (1) Introduction 146 (2) Social factors 148 (28) Factors governing Internet adoption 149 (1) Assessing demand for e-commerce services 150 (3) Case Study 4.1 Next-generation broadband 153 (7) Ethical issues of sell-side e-commerce 160 (16) Taxation 176 (3) Freedom-restrictive legislation 178 (1) Economic and competitive factors 179 (2) Focus on e-commerce and globalization 181 (3) Case Study 4.2 The implications of globalization for consumer attitudes 182 (1) The implications of e-commerce for international B2B trading 183 (1) Political factors 184 (2) Internet governance 186 (1) E-government 186 (1) Technological innovation and technology assessment 187 (6) Case Study 4.3 How do industry analysts affect technology adoption? 191 (2) Summary 193 (1) Exercises 193 (1) References 194 (2) Further reading 196 (1) Web links 196 (5) Part 2 STRATEGY AND APPLICATIONS E-business strategy 201 (65) Learning outcomes / Management Issues 201 (1) Links to other chapters 201 (1) Introduction 202 (1) E-business strategy 202 (10) The imperative for e-business strategy 204 (1) E-channel strategies 204 (3) Strategy process models for e-business 207 (5) Strategic analysis 212 (11) Resource and process analysis 212 (6) Competitive environment analysis 218 (1) Assessing competitive threats 219 (3) Competitor analysis 222 (1) Strategic objectives 223 (10) Defining vision and mission 223 (2) How can e-business create business value? 225 (1) Case Study 5.1 Capital One creates value through e-business 226 (1) Objective setting 227 (2) Case Study 5.2 Setting the Internet revenue contribution at Sandvik Steel 229 (4) Strategy definition 233 (16) Decision 1: E-business channel priorities 233 (5) Decision 2: Organizational restructuring and capabilities 238 (1) Decision 3: Business, service and revenue models 239 (1) Decision 4: Marketplace restructuring 240 (2) Decision 5: Market and product development strategies 242 (3) Decision 6: Positioning and differentiation strategies 245 (4) Strategy implementation 249 (6) Failed e-business strategies 250 (1) E-business strategy implementation success factors for SMEs 251 (1) Case Study 5.3 Boo hoo -- learning from the largest European dot-com failure 252 (3) Focus on information systems strategy and e-business strategy 255 (5) Elements of IS strategy 256 (1) Investment appraisal 257 (3) Summary 260 (1) Exercises 261 (1) References 262 (4) Further reading 264 (1) Web links 265 (1) Supply chain management 266 (42) Learning outcomes / Management issues 266 (1) Links to other chapters 266 (1) Introduction 267 (1) What is supply chain management? 267 (10) Using technology to support supply chain management -- an example 269 (1) A simple model of a supply chain 269 (2) Case Study 6.1 Shell chemicals redefines its customers' supply chains 271 (3) What is logistics? 274 (1) Push and pull supply chain models 275 (2) Focus on the value chain 277 (8) Restructuring the internal value chain 278 (1) The value stream 279 (1) Value chain analysis 279 (2) Value networks 281 (2) Towards the virtual organization 283 (2) Options for restructuring the supply chain 285 (2) Using e-business to restructure the supply chain 287 (9) Adoption rates of e-business applications 287 (4) IS-supported upstream supply chain management 291 (1) Case Study 6.2 Tesco develops buy-side e-commerce system for supply chain management 292 (1) IS-supported downstream supply chain management 293 (1) Outbound logistics management 294 (1) IS infrastructure for supply chain management 294 (2) Supply chain management implementation 296 (7) The supply chain management strategy process 298 (2) Managing partnerships 300 (2) Managing global distribution 302 (1) Case Study 6.3 RFID: keeping track starts its move to a faster track 302 (1) Summary 303 (1) Exercises 304 (1) References 305 (1) Further reading 306 (1) Web links 307 (1) E-procurement 308 (28) Learning outcomes / Management issues 308 (1) Links to other chapters 308 (1) Introduction 309 (1) What is e-procurement? 309 (4) Understanding the procurement process 311 (2) Types of procurement 313 (1) Drivers of e-procurement 313 (3) Case Study 7.1 Cambridge Consultants reduce costs through e-procurement 314 (2) Focus on estimating e-procurement cost savings 316 (2) The impact of cost savings on profitability 316 (2) Risks and impacts of e-procurement 318 (2) Organizational risks 318 (1) Failure to achieve real cost reductions 319 (1) Technology risks 319 (1) Implementing e-procurement 320 (5) The growth in adoption of web-enabled e-procurement 322 (1) Integrating company systems with supplier systems 323 (2) Focus on electronic B2B marketplaces 325 (6) Case Study 7.2: Covisint -- a typical history of a B2B marketplace? 327 (2) Types of marketplace 329 (2) The future of e-procurement? 331 (1) Summary 332 (1) Exercises 332 (1) References 333 (1) Further reading 334 (1) Web links 335 (1) E-marketing 336 (54) Learning outcomes / Management issues 336 (1) Links to other chapters 336 (1) Introduction 337 (1) Chapter structure 337 (1) What is e-marketing? 338 (2) Marketing defined 338 (1) E-marketing defined 339 (1) Distinguishing between e-marketing, e-business and e-commerce 340 (1) E-marketing planning 340 (3) Is a separate e-marketing plan required? 341 (2) Situation analysis 343 (6) Demand analysis 343 (3) Competitor analysis 346 (2) Intermediary analysis 348 (1) Internal marketing audit 348 (1) Objective setting 349 (5) The online revenue contribution 350 (2) Case Study 8.1 The e-volution of easyJet's online revenue contribution 352 (2) Strategy 354 (5) Market and product positioning 355 (1) Target market strategies 356 (3) Focus on characteristics of new-media marketing communications 359 (6) Tactics 365 (8) Product 366 (1) Price 367 (2) Place 369 (1) Promotion 370 (2) People, Process and Physical evidence 372 (1) Focus on online branding 373 (6) The importance of brand online 377 (2) Actions 379 (2) Control 381 (4) Case Study 8.2 The new Napster changes the music marketing mix 381 (4) Summary 385 (1) Exercises 386 (1) References 387 (2) Further reading 389 (1) Web links 389 (1) Customer relationship management 390 (67) Learning outcomes / Management issues 390 (1) Links to other chapters 390 (1) Introduction 391 (2) Marketing applications of CRM 392 (1) What is e-CRM? 393 (5) Benefits of e-CRM 394 (1) Permission marketing 395 (2) Customer profiling 397 (1) Conversion marketing 398 (2) The online buying process 400 (3) Differences in buyer behaviour in target markets 400 (1) Differences between B2C and B2B buyer behaviour 401 (2) Customer acquisition management 403 (1) Focus on marketing communications for customer acquisition 403 (21) The characteristics of interactive marketing communications 404 (3) Assessing marketing communications effectiveness 407 (3) Online marketing communications 410 (14) Customer retention management 424 (9) Personalization and mass customization 426 (2) Online communities 428 (2) Techniques for managing customer activity and value 430 (2) Lifetime value modelling 432 (1) Focus on excelling in e-commerce service quality 433 (3) Improving online service quality 433 (3) Customer extension 436 (7) Advanced online segmentation and targeting techniques 437 (6) Technology solutions for CRM 443 (6) Types of CRM applications 444 (1) Integration with back-office systems 445 (1) The choice of single-vendor solutions or a more fragmented choice 445 (1) Data quality 446 (1) Case Study 9.1 Tesco.com increases product range and uses triggered communications to support CRM 447 (2) Summary 449 (1) Exercises 449 (2) References 451 (2) Further reading 453 (1) Web links 453 (4) Part 3 IMPLEMENTATION Change management 457 (42) Learning outcomes / Management issues 457 (1) Links to other chapters 457 (1) Introduction 458 (1) The challenges of e-business transformation 458 (5) The challenge of sell-side e-commerce implementation 460 (3) Different types of change in business 463 (5) Case Study 10.1 Smoothing the workflow through business process management 467 (1) Planning change 468 (5) The imperative for project governance? 468 (1) The project plan and schedule for an e-business system 469 (3) Prototyping 472 (1) Human resource requirements 473 (5) Staff retention 474 (1) Outsourcing 475 (3) Revising organizational structures 478 (3) Approaches to managing change 481 (4) Senior management involvement 481 (1) Models for achieving change 481 (3) Organizational culture 484 (1) Focus on knowledge management 485 (7) What is knowledge? 486 (2) Objectives of knowledge management 488 (1) Implementing knowledge management 488 (2) Technologies for implementing knowledge management 490 (2) Risk management 492 (2) Case Study 10.2 Sharing knowledge at the BBC using Internet technologies 493 (1) Summary 494 (1) Exercises 494 (2) References 496 (1) Further reading 497 (1) Web links 497 (2) Analysis and design 499 (71) Learning outcomes / Management issues 499 (1) Links to other chapters 499 (1) Introduction 500 (1) Analysis for e-business 501 (1) Workflow management 501 (1) Process modelling 502 (9) Process mapping 503 (1) Task analysis and task decomposition 503 (2) Process dependencies 505 (6) Validating a new process model 511 (1) Data modelling 511 (2) Design for e-business 513 (2) Architectural design of e-business systems 513 (2) Focus on user-centred site design 515 (25) Use-case analysis 516 (6) Designing the information architecture 522 (5) Customer orientation 527 (2) Elements of site design 529 (6) Web accessibility 535 (3) Case Study 11.1 dabs.com refines its web store 538 (2) Focus on security design for e-business 540 (25) Managing computer viruses 542 (4) Controlling information service usage 546 (1) Monitoring of electronic communications 546 (5) E-mail management 551 (6) Hacking 557 (2) `Phishing' 559 (1) Denial-of-service attacks 560 (1) Secure e-commerce transactions 560 (1) Approaches to developing secure systems 561 (1) Current approaches to e-commerce security 562 (2) Reassuring the customer 564 (1) Case Study 11.2 Building an e-business fortress 564 (1) Summary 565 (1) Exercises 566 (1) References 567 (1) Further reading 568 (1) Web links 569 (1) Implementation and maintenance 570 (61) Learning outcomes / Management issues 570 (1) Links to other chapters 570 (1) Introduction 571 (1) Alternatives for acquiring e-business systems 572 (2) Development of web-based content and services 574 (1) Creating static web content 574 (1) Focus on HTML 575 (11) Focus on developing dynamic web content 586 (10) JavaScript 587 (3) VBScript 590 (1) Perl 591 (1) Active server pages (ASPs) 591 (1) .NET 591 (1) Common Gateway Interface (CGI) 591 (1) Other standards for dynamic content 592 (1) Tools for web-site development and testing 593 (3) Testing 596 (1) The testing process 596 (1) Testing environments 597 (1) Changeover 597 (2) Database creation and data migration 598 (1) Deployment planning 599 (1) Content management and maintenance 599 (6) Frequency and scope of content updating 599 (2) Maintenance process and responsibilities 601 (4) Focus on measuring and improving performance of e-business systems 605 (22) Principles of performance management and improvement 606 (1) Stage 1: Creating a performance management system 607 (2) Stage 2: Defining the performance metrics framework 609 (3) Stage 3: Tools and techniques for collecting metrics and summarizing results 612 (7) Budgeting 619 (3) Case Study 12.1 Learning from Amazon's culture of metrics 622 (5) Summary 627 (1) Exercises 628 (1) References 629 (1) Further reading 630 (1) Web links 630 (1) Glossary 631 (18) Index 649 N2 - This volume covers business models, theoretical tools and international aspects of e-business and e-commerce ER -