ABSTRACT
This doesn’t mean, of course, that all organizations have thrown off the shackles of Industrial Age business models and ways of working. In many factories and offices life goes on, seemingly unchanged. But peer beneath the surface and a lot has happened. Purchasing clerks may still spend their days staring into a computer screen, but nowadays that computer is as much a communication tool as a wordprocessing or computational device. While paper may still exist, more and more
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After completing this chapter you will have an understanding of:
The meanings of e-Commerce, e-Business and e-Government
The reasons why e-Business demands new skills and thinking
The structure of the book and the role of each chapter
e-Commerce, e-Business, e-Government
Structure of the book
through the whole procurement cycle.