Social implications and challenges of e-business

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Li, Feng, 1965-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
• Subjects: Electronic commerce > Social aspects.; Electronic data interchange > Social aspects.; Information society > Economic aspects.; B2C failures; Benchmarking the usability and content usefulness of web sites; Challenging digital inequalities; CRM-based e-government usability services framework; Digital divide; Electronic policing; Games-based e-learning; Open source software; Social implications of distance education; Social implications of e-mentoring; Social implications of managing project stakeholders
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

"This book explores the social implications and challenges of E-Business and E-Commerce regarding social inclusion and exclusion, the social shaping of e-business technologies, the changing nature and patterns of work and social activities, and online identity, security, risks, trust and privac...

Table of Contents:

• Differing Challenges and Different Achievements: The Case for a Separate Classification for Qualifications Undertaken by E-Learning / Eddie Blass, Andrew Ettinger, and Viki Holton
• Social Implications of E-Mentoring: Development of an E-Mentoring Model / Veronica M. Godshalk
• Social Implications of Distance Education in Alaska / Bogdan Hoanca and Kenrick Mock
• Games-Based E-Learning: Implications and Challenges for Higher Education and Training / Thomas Connolly and Mark Stansfield
• Designing a CRM-Based E-Government Usability Services Framework: Integrating Internal and External Customers in Public Services / Chi-Chang Chang and Yi-Fen Chen
• Electronic Policing: A Framework for Crime Control and Citizen Services / Roongrasamee Boondao and Nitin Kumar Tripathi
• Benchmarking the Usability and Content Usefulness of Web Sites: Developing a Structured Evaluation Framework / Shahizan Hassan and Feng Li
• The Influence of the Internet on Relationships Between Consumers and Vendors / Horst Treiblmaier
• Social Implications of Managing Project Stakeholders / Petar Jovanovic, Marko Mihic, and Dejan Petrovic
• B2C Failures: Toward an Innovation Theory Framework / Anil M. Pandya and Nikhilesh Dholakia
• An Empirical Investigation of the Role of Trust and Power in Shaping the Use of Electronic Markets / Raluca Bunduchi
• Social Aspects of Open Source Software: Motivation, Organization, and Economics / Spyridoula Lakka, Nikolas E. Lionis, and Dimitris Varoutas
• Challenging Digital Inequalities: Barrier and Prospects / Norman Bonney, Olufemi Komolafe, and Elizabeth Tait
• A Social Shaping Perspective of the Digital Divide: Implications for E-Business / Audley Genus and Mohd Ali Mohamad Nor.