E-Commerce and the Digital Economy [Paperback]

This volume in the Advances in Management Information Systems series offers a state-of-the-art survey of information systems research on electronic commerce. Featuring chapters by leading scholars and industry professionals, it provides the framework for understanding the business trends, emerging opportunities, and barriers to overcome in the rapid developments taking place in electronic business and the digital economy. Researchers, students, and practitioners - anyone interested in the current issues and future direction of electronic commerce, especially from the standpoint of information systems and information technology - will find this book to be an authoritative source of cutting-edge information. The volume is divided into four parts: Part I covers the fundamental issues of information technology standards and the transformation of industry structure; Part II focuses on B2B commerce; Part III investigates the management of mobile and IT infrastructure; and Part IV includes trust, security, and legal issues that undergird the success of e-commerce initiatives.Series Editor's Introduction, Vladimir Zwass; E-Commerce and the Digital Economy: An Introduction, Michael J. Shaw; Part I. Information Technology Standards and the Transformations of Industry Structure; 1. Measuring the Business Benefits of XML-Based Interorganizational Systems: A Co-Adoption Model Conducted by RosettaNet and the University of Illinois, Matthew L. Nelson, Michael J. Shaw, and Mary Schoonmaker; 2. Impacts of Standardization on Business-to-Business Collaboration, Barchi Peleg and Hau L. Lee; 3. The Impact of B2B Electronic Commerce Technology, Processes, and Organization Changes: Case Study in the Personal Computer Industry, Daniel E. O'Leary; 4. The Standardization Gap: An Economic Framework for Network Analysis, Tim Weitzel, Hermann-Josef Lamberti, and Daniel Beimborn; Part II, Emphasis on Consumers and Customization; 5. Extending Customer's Roles in e-Commerce: Promises, ChallengeslӋ