Electronic Commerce: a technological perspective
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Electronic Commerce plays an important role in today’s business. We here present an overview of the techniques involved in Electronic Commerce, highlighting its advantages as well as challenges, showing how distributed artificial intelligence can be used in this field. We also stress how economic organisations are being affected by this new paradigm leading to the establishment of Electronic Markets and Virtual Organisations. We finish this paper by introducing the reader to some existing applications.
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تاریخ انتشار 1999