Synopses & Reviews
Electronic Commerce, Sixth Edition, by Gary Schneider, builds on the success of previous editions by detailing how the landscape of online commerce is changing and evolving. Reflecting changes in the economy and how businesses are responding, this text emphasizes revenue and transaction cost reduction models as an alternative to the older ideas of business models. Readers become aware of the latest technological developments, including increased coverage of wireless technology (m-commerce). The pedagogical value of this new edition is enhanced through a fresh 2-color interior, new and updated material that balances the technological with the strategic aspects of successful e-commerce, and a new, real-world case study, maintaining a clear business focus.
Synopsis
Electronic Commerce, Seventh Edition covers emerging online technologies and trends and their influence on the electronic commerce marketplace.
Synopsis
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, EIGHTH EDITION covers emerging online technologies and trends and their influence on the electronic commerce marketplace. By detailing how the landscape of online commerce is evolving, this leading book reflects changes in the economy and how business and society are responding. In addition to enhanced international coverage, this edition covers topical issues such as spam and phishing, and their role in organized crime, terrorism, identity theft, and online payment fraud. The updated content balances the technological with the strategic business aspects of successful e-commerce.
About the Author
Gary Schneider is the William S. Perlroth Professor of Accounting at Quinnipiac University. He previously held teaching appointments at the University of San Diego, the University of Tennessee, and Xavier University. The author of more than 50 books and 100 research papers, Dr. Schneider has written extensively on accounting and information systems topics with his work appearing in such journals as INTERFACES, IS AUDIT and CONTROL JOURNAL, and JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS. His books have been translated into Chinese, French, Italian, Korean, and Spanish. A CPA who practiced public accounting in Ohio for 14 years before undertaking his academic career, Dr. Schneider holds a Ph.D. in accounting information systems from the University of Tennessee, an MBA from Xavier University, and a BA in economics from the University of Cincinnati.
Table of Contents
1: Introduction to Electronic Commerce 2: Technology Infrastructure: The Internet and the World Wide Web 3: Selling on the Web: Revenue Models and Building a Web Presence 4: Marketing on the Web 5: Business-to-Business Strategies: From Electronic Data Interchange to Electronic Commerce 6: Online Auctions, Virtual Communities, and Web Portals 7: The Environment of Electronic Commerce: Legal, Ethical, and Tax Issues 8: Web Server Hardware and Software 9: Electronice Commerce Software 10: Security for Electronice Commerce 11: Payment Systems for Electronic Commerce 12: Planning for Electronic Commerce