Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms
  • PART I: The Enablers: Tools and Markets
  • Tools: The Drivers of E- Commerce
  • The Construction of Marketplace Architecture
  • PART II: E- Commerce: A View from the Sectors
  • The Boundary Condition of Services
  • E-Finance: Recent Developments and Policy Implications
  • The Future of Retail Financial Services: Transparency, Bypass, and Differential Pricing
  • Web Impact on the Air Travel Industry
  • Confronting the Digital Era: Thoughts on the Music Sector
  • Standard Modules and Market Flexibility.
  • The Internet and the Personal Computer Value Chain
  • E-volving the Auto Industry: E- Business Effects on Consumer and Supplier Relationships
  • E-Commerce and the Changing Terms of Competition in the Semiconductor Industry
  • The Old Economy Listening to the New: E- Commerce in Hearing Instruments
  • Making and Moving Stuff
  • Electronic Systems in the Food Industry: Entropy, Speed, and Sales
  • Lean Information and the Role of the Internet in Food Retailing in the United Kingdom
  • E-Commerce in the Textile and Apparel Industries
  • E-Commerce and Competitive Change in the Trucking Industry.
  • PART III: What Comes Next? The Evolving Infrastructure
  • What Will the Next Generation of Tools, Networks, and Marketplaces Look Like?
  • The Mobile Internet Market: Lessons from JapanÌs i- Mode System
  • E-Commerce and Network Architecture: New Perspectives
  • The Political Economy of Open Source Software
  • The Next-Generation Internet: Promoting Innovation and User- Experimentation
  • Contributors
  • Index.