The use of information technology in electronic commerce (e-commerce) has created a new online environment that is highly efficient and effective, on the one hand, yet problematic on the other. A benefit of online communication is the speed at which we can transfer information, including financial records. A fundamental problem in the new electronic commerce environment is trust. Information te...

Electronic commerce (e-commerce) has been utilised as a vehicle to rapidly transform the world into an information society. Yet despite the proven potential of e-commerce in the small business sector, studies have shown that it is the larger businesses that have reaped the benefits, with small/medium enterprise (SME) adoption remaining relatively low by comparison. This slow growth of e-commerc...

Mobile phone usage and its adoption have been growing at exponential rates. It is this exponential growth rate that has led many to predict Mobile Commerce (M-Commerce) as the next major evolution of Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce). While M-Commerce comes rich with unique features, it is currently lacking in usage when compared to traditional e-commerce. There are many challenges that must be ...

This article reviews the growing body of research on electronic commerce from the perspective of economic analysis. It begins by constructing a new framework for understanding electronic commerce research, then identifies the range of applicable theory and current research in the context of the new conceptual model. It goes on to assess the state-of-the-art of knowledge about electronic commerc...

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) emerged as one of the technologies that could change the way consumers engage in electronic business. Consumers have envisioned it as the mobile “electronic commerce,” which allows them to purchase goods and services using their wireless mobile devices anywhere, anytime. This mobility, supported by a mobile telecommunications infrastructure, is the major characteris...

the “original document rule” provides when a document is adduced as substantive evidence of its contents. due to the nature of electronic document which is difficult to class as original, the said rule has been abolished by many jurisdictions. the uncitral model law as well as iranian electronic commerce law pre-empts this by making it clear that a data message shall not be denied admissibility...

Electronic commerce on the Internet receives much attention now. The workflow management is regarded as an effective mechanism for managing those business processes behind the electronic commerce. But today’s workflow management model has many drawbacks in this field. This paper gives a novel workflow management model based on mobile agents for Internet electronic commerce. And its advantages a...

Electronic commerce as one of the most important of Innovation aspects in the process of doing business is used by many organizations and companies in the world. Cooperatives as the main part of the country's economy have fundamental role in improving and promoting of economic. Therefore, innovation methods and tools, new processes and perform business tasks such as e-commerce will play an i...

Electronic commerce as one of the most important of Innovation aspects in the process of doing business is used by many organizations and companies in the world. Cooperatives as the main part of the country's economy have fundamental role in improving and promoting of economic. Therefore, innovation methods and tools, new processes and perform business tasks such as e-commerce will play an i...