E-Business Best Practices: Leveraging Technology for Business Advantage

462 Pages·2001·1.64 MB·English

by  Stewart McKie

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E-business Best Practices : Leveraging
title:
Technology for Business Advantage
author: McKie, Stewart.
publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (US)
isbn10 | asin: 0471402516
print isbn13: 9780471402510
ebook isbn13: 9780471198727
language: English
Business enterprises--Computer networks,
subject
Management, Electronic commerce.
publication date: 2001
lcc: HD30.37.M393 2001eb
ddc: 658.8/4
Business enterprises--Computer networks,
subject:
Management, Electronic commerce.
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E-Business
Best Practices
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E-Business
Best Practices
LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR
BUSINESS ADVANTAGE
Stewart McKie
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
New York • Chichester • Weinheim • Brisbane • Singapore • Toronto
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
tewart McKie is an independent consultant and technology writer
specializing in business management software. He is the author of four
books on business management software and some 200 articles, many
on e-business topics, for magazines such as Business Finance,
Intelligent Enterprise, Computers in Finance, and others. Mr. McKie has
worked with many North American and European end user corporations
and software vendors. He can be reached via his Web site at
www.cfoinfo.com.
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To my wife Theresa
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
he author would like to acknowledge some individuals who have
enhanced, recognized, or supported his own e-business perspectives,
including David Blansfield as publisher ofBusiness Finance magazine,
Justin Kestelyn as editor of Intelligent Enterprise magazine, Mike Rohan
as president of FRx Software, and Torben Wind as vice president of
Product Development at Navision Software.