Why are some countries successful with e-commerce while others flounder? The purpose of this article is to study the impact of technology, cultural, and socio-economic factors on the global diffusion of e-commerce. While past studies have focused on technology reasons alone, this research includes cultural and socio-economic factors as well. Having access to the Internet does not necessarily tr...

Business to Government (B2G) e-commerce has increased manifold the opportunities available for entrepreneurs for global trade. The entrepreneurs can deal with businesses around the world, evaluate offers, undertake complex negotiations and realize successful deals in the electronic marketplace. In this paper, we demonstrate how the use of transducers can be very effective for generation, negoti...

Web-sites are domain intensive and some important domains are social, cultural, entertainment, e-commerce, e-government, museum, tourism, academic, etc. It is obvious that domains of Web-sites differ significantly, and hence a common yardstick can not be applied to measure quality of all Web-sites. Signore, Loranca et al, Olsina et al, Tripathi & Kumar and others have tried to define quality ch...

The rapid evolution of the Internet as a means of communicating the information has attracted the attention of the advertising and marketing industries which allows a very rapid dispersal of information from the producers to the potential buyers in different parts of the world. Such new terms and concepts have emerged: e-business (electronic business), e-commerce (electronic commerce) and e-mar...

nowadays, new technologies have changed the methods of serving customers in many service organizations. service in the banking industry has been influenced by international communication technology (ict) developments in essential ways. nowadays the importance of websites and their unique features in provision of services to customers is increasing. however, traditional methods of banking with d...

This paper defines the concept of regional e-commerce by analyzing the literature. According to the definition, this paper extracted the core indicators of regional e-commerce development, and used the principal component analysis to evaluate the development level of regional e-commerce. Finally, this paper analyzes the impact factors of regional e-commerce development from qualitative and quan...

At present, China has more than 6000 agricultural website. But with the development of network technology, further perfect the logistics distribution technology and the consumer is the pursuit of personalized demand situation, agricultural e-commerce website will have great development space, through the investigation of related domestic website found that domestic agricultural e-commerce is st...

With all the hype surrounding e-commerce, a growing number of 'brick-and-mortar' companies are rushing to capitalize on the forecasted $7.29 trillion business-to-business (B2B) Internet market. However, in their haste to reap this benet, many companies have skipped forming an e-commerce strategy in favour of rst building their Web site. Evidence of this surfaced in two studies. The Cutter Conso...

E-commerce success is an issue that has attracted the interest of many pundits. There is a general scarcity of models and frameworks for evaluating e-commerce success. Whether traditional information systems success models can be extended to investigating e-commerce success is yet to be investigated. This paper proposes a partial extension and respecification of the Delone and Maclean model of ...