Title :
Theoretical perspective of e-business
Author :
Kasmai, Majid ; Iijima, Junichi
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Japan
Abstract :
e-business has dynamic, rapidly growing and highly competitive characteristic. Established firms are creating new online businesses, while new ventures are using the opportunities that e-business provides. e-business is transforming the rules of competition for established businesses in many ways. This paper attempts to see the theoretical perspectives of e-business. To do this, first we investigate the characteristics of e-business. Then we discuss theories that highlight the sources of value in general. We also discuss the capability of these theories in the e-business.
Keywords :
electronic commerce; competition rules transformation; competitive characteristic; e-business; online businesses; strategic networks; transaction cost economics; value chain analysis; Collaboration; Costs; IP networks; Joining processes; Outsourcing; Research and development management;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 2002. IEMC '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7385-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.2002.1038499