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	Electronic business - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Electronic business, or "e-business", may be defined broadly as any business process that relies on an automated information system.
		Electronic business methods enable companies to link their internal and external data processing systems more efficiently and flexibly, to work more closely with suppliers and partners, and to better satisfy the needs and expectations of their customers.
		It involves business processes spanning the entire value chain: electronic purchasing and supply chain management, processing orders electronically, handling customer service, and cooperating with business partners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Electronic_business (224 words)

	Electronic business: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Electronic business enables companies to link their internal and external processes more efficiently and flexibly, EHandler: no quick summary.
		Electronic mail, abbreviated e-mail or email, is a method of composing, sending, and receiving messages over electronic communication systems....
		Electronic document means any computer data (other than programs or system files) that are intended to be used in their computerized form, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/el/electronic_business.htm (1608 words)

	CertMag.com The Business of Electronic Signatures
		Businesses are deploying security solutions that provide the capability to let customers sign documents, get approvals for services such as home loans and bind the related approval audit trail into the document, electronically.
		The Act specifically states that electronic records and their related electronic signatures are not to be denied legal effect, validity or enforceability merely because they are in electronic form and encourages the federal government’s use of a range of electronic signature alternatives.
		It is this business of electronic signatures that security professionals and architects must better understand, in particular, its associated standards and legislations, its applications and the deployment of related technologies.
	www.certmag.com /articles/templates/cmag_department.asp?articleid=574&zoneid=63 (1551 words)

	Measuring Electronic Business: Definitions, Underlying Concepts, and Measurement Plans
		Electronic business (e-business) is any process that a business organization conducts over a computer-mediated network.
		Electronic commerce (e-commerce) is any transaction completed over a computer-mediated network that involves the transfer of ownership or rights to use goods or services.
		Generally, both electronic devices will be computer-enabled, but at a minimum at least one device must be computer-enabled as in the case of a typical telephone linking with an computer-enabled interactive telephone system.
	www.census.gov /epcd/www/ebusines.htm (3589 words)

	Electronic business - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Electronic business, or "e-business", is any business process that is empowered by an information system.
		Electronic business methods enables companies to link their internal and external processes more efficiently and flexibly, work more closely with suppliers and partners to better satisfy the needs and expectations of their customers.
		It covers business processes along the whole value chain: electronic purchasing ("e-procurement") and supply chain management, processing orders electronically, customer service and cooperation with business partners.
	www.mywikipedia.us /Ebusiness (583 words)

	Electronic Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		World Business Institutes is the hub of a global network of Country Business Institutes, each containing high quality industrial and agricultural market reports, company contacts and trade leads, country and demographic intelligence, interactive business bulletin boards, and daily business news.
		National and international trade, business operations, and general society are all dramatically impacted by the emergence of electronic commerce.
		FM is an electronic auction house, based on the traditional fish market, where agents of arbitrary complexity may trade over a reliable network under fair, robust and lively conditions.
	www.insead.fr /CALT/Encyclopedia/Economics/Commerce (2020 words)

	Business-to-business electronic commerce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B) typically takes the form of automated processes between trading partners and is performed in much higher volumes than business-to-consumer (B2C) applications.
		RosettaNet is an XML based, emerging B2B standard in the high tech industry.
		An approach like UN/CEFACT's Modeling Methodology (UMM) might be used to capture the collaborative space of B2B business processes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Business-to-business_electronic_commerce (268 words)

	Institute of Electronic Business e.V.: Program of Study
		The idea of setting up the program of study "Electronic Business" was to establish a unique collaboration of the business world and science in collaboration with renowned universities and to create possibilities of preparing young talent for a career in the new media.
		The starting signal was fired on 18th October 2000 for the program of study “Electronic Business", a joint project of the Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK) and the Institute of Electronic Business e.V (IEB) which is financed by businesses.
		The curriculum is broken down into 5 areas (electronic) media design, social and business communication (commissioned/corporate communication, empirical social research, theory of communication/media), business literacy (general business theory, project management, media economics, media law), technical literacy (information technology with a focus on internet technologies and electronic business.
	www.ieb.net /index.php?id=364 (424 words)

	ebXML - Enabling A Global Electronic Market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The vision of ebXML is to create a single global electronic marketplace where enterprises of any size and in any geographical location can meet and conduct business with each other through the exchange of XML based messages.
		Businesses are not required to implement the entire specification all at once.
		Business Processes represent the "verbs" of electronic business and can be represented using modeling tools.
	www.ebxml.org /white_papers/whitepaper.htm (1692 words)

	CNCC business certificate in electronic business
		MAR 221 Introduction To Electronic Commerce (3 Credits) This is a lecture-based survey course that is designed to provide the student with thorough knowledge of e-commerce concepts and terminology.
		BUS 260 Business Process Foundations (3 Credits) This is a lecture-based course that is designed to provide the student with thorough background of three industry business process models and how e-commerce solutions hlp streamline these processes.
		BUS 261 E-Commerce Business Value (3 Credits) This is a lecture/lab-based course that is designed to provide the student with thorough understanding and practical knowledge of calculating the return on investment of implementing e-commerce solutions.
	www.cncc.edu /programs/business/cert_electronic_bus.htm (397 words)

	Roger Clarke's EC Definitions
		Electronic publishing is directly addressed in Clarke (1997), Clarke (1998), and several other works by this author.
		ESD excludes the question of traffic in physical goods, and hence is concerned with applications of electronic business where, at least in principle, the entire activity can be performed electronically.
		As argued in greater detail in relation to the poor performance of net-marketers, and in relation to the privacy aspects of direct marketing, the use of the '2' involves a misunderstanding of the dynamics of Internet commerce that is both fundamental and very significant.
	www.anu.edu.au /people/Roger.Clarke/EC/ECDefns.html (3164 words)

	Cover Pages: Electronic Business XML Initiative
		[September 15, 1999] A new "Electronic Business XML Initiative" was recently announced by OASIS and UN/CEFACT (United Nations Centre for the Facilitation of Procedures and Practices for Administration, Commerce and Transport).
		UN/CEFACT and OASIS have established the Electronic Business XML Initiative to develop a technical framework that will enable XML to be utilized in a consistent manner for the exchange of all electronic business data.
		The results of the Electronic Business XML Initiative will be placed in the public domain on XML.org." Rationale is provided by Bill Smith (Sun Microsystems, president of OASIS): "To be effective for global business, it is vital that XML specifications are based on a common framework.
	www.oasis-open.org /cover/xmlBusinessInit.html (560 words)

	Electronic Markets
		Electronic Markets - The International Journal is a leading scientific journal for advancing the understanding of Electronic Markets.
		With the aim of serving business and citizens, eGovernment and electronic markets are on the political agenda for all developed countries.
		Electronic negotiations are business negotiations conducted electronically, for example via the internet.
	www.electronicmarkets.org (1163 words)

	Create Your Own Versitcard
		Such interchanges frequently include the exchange of informal information, such as business cards, telephone numbers, addresses, dates and times of appointments, etc. Augmenting PDI with electronics and telecommunications can help ensure that information is quickly and reliably communicated, stored, organized and easily located when needed.
		The paradigm of an electronic business card is related to the concepts of an entry in a LAN/WAN directory or an electronic mail address book or distribution list.
		The paradigm of an electronic business card is related to the concepts of aQuoted-Printable lines of text must also be limited to less than 76 characters.
	www.imc.org /pdi/vcard-21.txt (6513 words)

	InformationWeek \| Web Services \| What's Behind Electronic Business XML \| March 1, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Electronic Business XML is already serving as the leading business exchange language in Europe and Asia, and it's being adopted by the U.S. Department of Defense and the automotive industry in the United States.
		Its original development was co-sponsored by Oasis and the U.N. Center for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business to allow everything from a large international company to a mom-and-pop business to engage in electronic information exchange.
		That framework would allow business processes to be modeled using a universal technique that could then serve as the basis for building software around the processes.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18201094 (751 words)

	Web Concern Gets Patent for Electronic Business Model
		Andrew B. Whinston, director of the Center for Research in Electronic Commerce at the University of Texas at Austin, said that from a traditional economic perspective, the Priceline business model was hardly radical.
		Jay Walker, Priceline's chairman and chief executive, said that the business model for buyer-driven commerce on the Internet was developed over the course of several years by researchers at Walker Digital, an unusual company he formed several years ago as a combination research center, invention factory and patent law office.
		The patent, Walker said, was among nearly 200 that his company had filed in the last three years, including some that seek protection for new electronic business methods as well as for the technical systems that make them possible.
	crec.mccombs.utexas.edu /about/nyt/10priceline.html (1427 words)

	The MBendi website is Africa's leading business and travel website and one of the world's most comprehensive mining and ...
		The MBendi website is Africa's leading business and travel website and one of the world's most comprehensive mining and energy websites.
		You can use our website and E-mail news and alert services to find opportunities, business and finance partners and reference information.
		to reach a large and influential international business audience.
	www.mbendi.co.za (221 words)

	Retail Trade - Electronic Business
		Electronic Business Models: A Study on the Adoption of Electronic Business by Small and Medium-sized Canadian Enterprises
		Electronic Commerce provides access to numerous resources on the electronic commerce industry in Canada.
		To orient business owners in the new world of e-commerce, it is necessary to understand the environment, the players involved and how it functions, as well as know about the different existing business models.
	strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inretra-comde.nsf/en/h_qn00005e.html (343 words)

	Defense Business Transformation Home page
		The Business Transformation Agency (BTA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Enterprise Risk Assessment Model (ERAM).
		On March 15, the Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA) submitted their 2006 Congressional Report regarding the status of the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Business Transformation effort.
		The Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA) was established to lead and coordinate business transformation efforts across the Department of Defense (DoD).
	www.dod.mil /dbt (286 words)

	GBDe - global business dialogue on electronic commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Global Business Dialogue on Electronic Commerce (GBDe) has been actively promoting a private sector/Government dialogue on convergence-related issues since 2001.
		Midway through the first decade of the 21st century, it is apparent that digital convergence is rapidly transforming the market environment, requiring new policy responses to enable innovation and new business models to flourish worldwide.
		These guidelines are now the template for all online ADR services, and are expected to lay the groundwork for the establishment of an international dispute resolution network with signficant benefits for cross-border trade.
	www.gbde.org (306 words)

	Cover Pages: Electronic Business XML Initiative (ebXML) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The ebXML (electronic Business with XML) initiative called for an 18-month worldwide open development project to create a technical framework enabling the use of XML as a consistent means for the exchange of electronic business data.
		In the tourism industry there are a large number of small and medium-sized businesses, but Manoo said that in the initial stage the data exchange would be used in the area of airline and hotel reservations as well as car rentals before expanding to other areas such as diving, yachts and restaurants.
		This support for electronic business transactions is based on emerging ebXML standards, which are geared toward helping small to medium-sized companies use the Internet for conducting business transactions with their trading partners.
	xml.coverpages.org /ebXML.html (16081 words)

	Babson College - MIS-3570 - Electronic Commerce
		The course is aimed at those business and management information systems students who already have an understanding of the fundamentals of MIS, and who want an understanding of the issues and fundamentals regarding the use and conduct of electronic commerce and electronic business.
		The firm you select should be involved in a key way with electronic business, either as a manufacturer or distributor, or as a user.
		The revenue and cost components of an EC business will be developed, together with the major elements that go into a business case for a venture partner.
	faculty.babson.edu /reck/mis3570f99/syl3570f99.html (2108 words)

	vCard White Paper
		Such interchanges frequently include the exchange of informal information, such as business cards, telephone numbers, addresses, dates and times of appointments, etc. Augmenting PDI with electronics and telecommunications can help ensure that information is quickly and accurately communicated, stored, organized and easily located when needed.
		The reliability and complexity of the exchange of data between PIM and contact card applications is greatly improved by the adoption of an industry-standard specification for an electronic business card interchange format, such as the vCard specification.
		Support by electronic mail products for a standard format for personal information, such as the vCard, will allow a recipient of an electronic mail message to automatically record the originator's personal information by merely dragging the electronic mail message onto their personal address book.
	www.imc.org /pdi/vcardwhite.html (1762 words)

	Web Services Architect : Articles : An Introduction to ebXML
		As the number of these applications increase, electronic businesses are faced with the fundamental problems of making sure that their applications are not only dynamic but maintain a high degree of inter-operability between their applications and the businesses with which they collaborate.
		As a result of this, several companies (especially smaller organizations) have gone about building their electronic businesses and collaboration with their trading partners in an ad-hoc manner.
		In order for businesses to exist in the new economy, it has become imperative that their systems communicate with each other.
	www.webservicesarchitect.com /content/articles/irani02.asp (1474 words)

	Standardization in the field of Electronic Business (including E-Commerce) - MoU
		The International Telecommunication Union signed on 24 March 2000 a Memorandum of Understanding on electronic business (download PDF file), joining three leading international standards-setting organizations already party to the MoU, namely the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE).
		The MoU establishes a coordination mechanism under a unique cooperative model to produce mutually supportive standards required in business transactions (data interchange and interoperability) as well as products design and manufacturing to meet the urgent needs of both the industry and the end-users.
		Electronic business covers the information definition and exchange requirements within and between enterprises, including customers.
	www.itu.int /ITU-T/e-business/mou (383 words)

	Business Partner Electronic Vehicle Registration (BPEVR) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The registration application is sent to the jurisdiction, which returns fee information and permission for the business partner to print the registration card and put the registration plates and stickers on the vehicle.
		At the end of the business day, the jurisdiction sends the business partner a summary of transactions and a notification of fees due.
		The business partner then arranges to transfer funds overnight for the day's business (the electronic funds transfer is not part of the BPEVR application).
	www.aamva.org /vehicles/veh_AutoSystBPEVROverview.asp (165 words)

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