E-business Implementation

<p>'E-business Implementation' is written as a complete guide to successful e-business delivery from both a project management and a detailed technological perspective.<br><br> E-business provides a powerful mechanism for organizations to increase productivity and lower costs. However in order to utilise these considerable benefits companies must ensure their e-business is implemented correctly and is appropriate to their market segment. <br><br>'E-business Implementation' provides a comprehensive guide to successful implementation and is divided into three parts:<br><br>* Part one begins with a project management structure designed to deliver successful e-business functionality within time and budget while avoiding the high failure rates common to many technology projects.<br><br>* Part two details key concepts technologies products vendors benefits limitations and high-level design architectures for e-business in a phased and risk-managed approach. These include publishing through the Internet and Intranets portals and content management systems transacting using e-commerce integrating internal enterprise applications integrating with external partners and suppliers and responding in real-time to changing levels of demand through dynamic e-business and web services. <br><br>* Part three details a set of critical foundation technologies that must be implemented correctly for the e-business initiative to be successful. These technologies include e-business development languages such as Java XML and .Net hardware platforms and their operating systems security and networking systems the Internet Domain Name System and Open Source technologies.</p>