Today, e-commerce has become a top priority for organizations. By getting use of the Internet, organizations can significantly influence the attitudes of their customers and encourage them to benefit from the services provided by them. Consequently, organizations can affordably become a leader in the market, supply, delivery, and service. Furthermore, development of e-commerce in all existing...

M a y / J u n e 2 0 0 7 I E E E S O F T W A R E 1 1 3 X ML today routinely helps businesses and governments write applications and do Web-based tasks that were beyond most people’s imaginations back in 1999, when the inklings of an open standard called Universal Business Language first appeared. Crafted by the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, UBL provides a ...

This paper addresses the modeling of an IaaS cloud e-Ordering and e-Invoicing solution. We have faced several challenges in the process of migration of the existing web application on the cloud, such as the reorganization of the proposed noncloud model and the definition of the software modules that can communicate in a dynamic environment with various number of virtual machines. In the design ...

— This article focuses on the design and characterization of management model for MSMEs, based on e-commerce and the GS1 international e-com standard. The first part contextualizes electronic commerce and its impact on domestic industry, and briefly describes the B2B e-commerce model used in Colombia. Subsequently the first step to apply the model is presented, which corresponds to the design o...

This paper surveys and analyzes the state of the art of agent-mediated electronic commerce (e-commerce), concentrating particularly on the business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) aspects. From the consumer buying behavior perspective, agents are being used in the following activities: need identification, product brokering, buyer coalition formation, merchant brokering, and ne...

This chapter looks into the key infrastructure factors affecting the success of small companies in developing economies that are establishing B2B e-commerce ventures by aggregating critical success factors from general e-commerce studies and studies from e-commerce in developing countries. The factors were identified through a literature review and case studies of two organizations. The results...

transportation industry is the most dynamic components of any society. in the twenty-first century, with the growth of technology and the widespread use of the internet and the emergence of e-commerce and e-business interaction and active transportation industry deserves to have a wide range of electronic services to the transportation community to take advantage of the investors of the new and...

This paper firstly introduces the E-commerce and deeply explores current status of Chinese B2B E-commerce and problems existing in small and medium-sized enterprises. Secondly, based on the study of the E-commerce, the author studies successful business model of Alibaba and Made-in-China. Finally, according to Alibaba’s and Made-in-China’s successful business model experience, the author reflec...