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Training for the e-business competition: an empirical investigation of the relationship between competence, training and performance in European SMEs

by Dag H. Olsen
"... This article examines the relationship between ebusiness competence, training, and the performance of ebusiness in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ebusiness competencies and e-business performance were investigated based on survey data from a sample of 339 SMEs in three European countries ..."
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This article examines the relationship between ebusiness competence, training, and the performance of ebusiness in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ebusiness competencies and e-business performance were investigated based on survey data from a sample of 339 SMEs in three European

The role of IT competences in gaining value from e-business:

by Small Firmsisbjarticle, An Sme Case Study, Colin Ashurst, Paul Cragg, Pauline Herring
"... Many SMEs have been slow to exploit the potential of e-business. However, it can be difficult for any firm to gain value from e-business, and particularly so for SMEs that may lack important information technology (IT) competences. The study focused on one SME which had undertaken a series of e-busi ..."
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Many SMEs have been slow to exploit the potential of e-business. However, it can be difficult for any firm to gain value from e-business, and particularly so for SMEs that may lack important information technology (IT) competences. The study focused on one SME which had undertaken a series of e-business

The role of IT competences in gaining value from e-business:

by Small Firmsisbj, An Sme Case Study, Colin Ashurst, Paul Cragg, Pauline Herring
"... Many SMEs have been slow to exploit the potential of e-business. However, it can be difficult for any firm to gain value from e-business, and particularly so for SMEs that may lack important information technology (IT) competences. The study focused on one SME which had undertaken a series of e-busi ..."
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Many SMEs have been slow to exploit the potential of e-business. However, it can be difficult for any firm to gain value from e-business, and particularly so for SMEs that may lack important information technology (IT) competences. The study focused on one SME which had undertaken a series of e-business

The E-Business of Content Delivery

by Beat Liver And, Beat Liver, Gabriel Dermler - Talk at Workshop on Internet Service Quality Economics, MIT
"... This paper investigates business and process models for content delivery to relate the user needs to network capabilities. Of interest is the degree and the granularity of control that a content provider has over the delivery process, in particular with respect to performance or quality of service ( ..."
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this control at the technical level. Second, differentiation and versioning are important means to compete and the information good markets are often highly competitive [SH98]. In the case of versioning, different versions of content are offered to different market segments. Fine-grained market segmentation

eBusiness Model Design, Classification and Measurements

by Magali Dubosson-Torbay, Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur , 2001
"... "Business model" is one of the latest buzzwords in the Internet and electronic business world. This paper has the ambition to give this term a more rigorous content. The objective is threefold. The first one is to propose a theoretical e-business model framework for doing business in the I ..."
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and compare the performance indicators used by e-business firms which are competing with similar businesses models. Keywords: e-business, business model, classification, key success factor, e-business measurements, benchmarking, value creation This is a preprint of an article published in Thunderbird

Understanding the Personal Competencies of IS Support Experts: Moving Toward the E-Business Future

by unknown authors
"... One of the least studied areas of Information Systems (IS) is software operations support, also known as software maintenance. As organizations move to the e-business economy, software is either being purchased, modified, or outsourced. What remains inside the organization is software support, modif ..."
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One of the least studied areas of Information Systems (IS) is software operations support, also known as software maintenance. As organizations move to the e-business economy, software is either being purchased, modified, or outsourced. What remains inside the organization is software support

Architecture for Multi-enterprise E-business

by Arjun V. Bhutkar, Stuart E. Madnick, John Norris, Maguire Professor, Information Technology, Paul A. Lagace, Arjun V. Bhutkar , 1999
"... Integration and customization are increasingly becoming the dominant trends in the future of electronic commerce (e-commerce). Advances in networking, communications, and distributed computing technologies make it possible to better leverage internal and external competencies. E-business extends the ..."
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Integration and customization are increasingly becoming the dominant trends in the future of electronic commerce (e-commerce). Advances in networking, communications, and distributed computing technologies make it possible to better leverage internal and external competencies. E-business extends

SMEBIZ: Transforming t-Business to e-Business

by Carina Ihlström, Malin Nilsson
"... The context for this research is the organizational process of transforming small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) from traditional (t-) businesses to ebusinesses and the accompanying development of the knowledge and competence among employees. The aim of this research is to investigate SMEs with ..."
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The context for this research is the organizational process of transforming small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) from traditional (t-) businesses to ebusinesses and the accompanying development of the knowledge and competence among employees. The aim of this research is to investigate SMEs

Performance Modeling and Evaluation of E-Business Systems

by Giovanna Ferrari, Paul Ezhilchelvan, Isi Mitrani - In Proceedings of the 39th Annual Simulation Symposium, IEEE Computer Society , 2006
"... A general model of an E-business system comprising an Application Server and a Database engine is analyzed and evaluated. Incoming jobs, once admitted for processing, compete for the available resources. Database accesses are of different types and are subject to time-outs. An efficient approximate ..."
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A general model of an E-business system comprising an Application Server and a Database engine is analyzed and evaluated. Incoming jobs, once admitted for processing, compete for the available resources. Database accesses are of different types and are subject to time-outs. An efficient approximate

Personal Data Use and Morality in the eBusiness Environment

by Kiyoshi Murata, Yohko Orito, Centre For Computing, Social Responsibility
"... Abstract This pap r deals with personal data use by firms in the eBusiness envir nmen from the viewpoint of business administration and information ethics. e o t Personal data use is widely recognised as the key activity by which modern firms in the eBusiness environment construct effective, efficie ..."
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agent, competence in behaving as a moral agent is a hard-to-imitate capability of firms for which personal data use is vital for enjoying the benefits of business relationships in the eBusiness environment.
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