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1. Overview of Electronic Business

1. Overview of Electronic Business. Dr. CK Farn Department of Information Management NCU 2006 (update). The Changing World. Where do you shop 10 years ago Today How do you get service from banks?. Business size, before. Business size, now. The impact of IT on businesses.

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1. Overview of Electronic Business

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  1. 1. Overview of Electronic Business Dr. CK Farn Department of Information Management NCU 2006 (update) Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  2. The Changing World • Where do you shop • 10 years ago • Today • How do you get service from banks? Business size, before Business size, now Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  3. The impact of IT on businesses • IT-enabled business operations • IT-centered business operations • Visibility, access, control, … Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  4. Business Applications of IT IT innovation Internet 1995 Telecomms Computer Database EC Integration Data Processing DP/EDP Decision Support DSS/EIS Online Txn OLTP MIS ERP EB 50s 60s 80s 90s 00s 70s Data Analysis Decision Models Production, Mgt Acct. BPR Concept Innovation Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  5. Major Determinants of Modern Businesses • Technological Innovations • Globalization Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  6. Evolution of Technology What around you has been there for over a century? Inventions IT Transportation Stone tools Printing Paper Bronze Ceramic Iron Power Millions of years ago 2K BC 0 AD 2K AD Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  7. Technological Innovations • Transportation and machines • Speed up movements of goods • Reduce production costs • Computers and communications • Efficient processing and movement of information • Visibility and access • New Concepts: Do the impossible things • Lifting of existing constraints • What “Values” do your company offers? Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  8. Business Environments • Intra-Business • Operations • Suppliers • Long term relationship • One-off relationship • Customers • Business customers • End consumers Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  9. Electronic Commerce • Selling to consumers? • On-line shopping, e-tailing • Auction • Online services • Doing business electronically? • Business relationships • Buying, selling and collaborating B-to-C B-to-B Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  10. US B2C eC Market Size Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  11. US B2B eC Market Size Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  12. US EC Market Growth Billion US$ Sources: eMarketer, February 2002Source: eMarketer, April 2003 Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  13. Wal-Mart—A New Way to Compete • The Problem • US-based, discount store • Expanded to number one in the world in the 90’s, beat K-Mart • Critical success factors • Price competitiveness • Efficient IT-based supply chain activities • Extremely lean store inventory Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  14. Classic Supply Chain Factory Distributor Wholesaler Retailer Customer Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  15. Traditional Order Fulfillment Model Price Negotiation • Resolve • Complicated Wholesale structure • Problems • Inventory level still high • Out of stock Supplier Head Quarter Order Delivery Distribution Center Delivery Order Stock keeping Store W/H Store Front Replenish Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  16. Continuous replenishment Price Negotiation • Opportunity • IT-enabled visibility • Innovative order fulfillment scheme • Minimal inventory Supplier HQ Order Delivery Instructions Delivery D.C. POS Sales informatiom Continuous Replenishment Store Front Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  17. Wal-Mart Special Issues • CRP (continuous replenishment program) helps Wal-Mart links its front-end POSsystems with its head quarters, and increased visibility • Additional process innovations • Cross-docking • Collaborative replenishment by suppliers • Provide suppliers with necessary information, even aggregate information of their competitors, encourage competition • Elimination of inventory and logistic costs Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  18. Wal-Mart (cont.) • The Results • As of 2002, #1 enterprise in the world • Largest employer in 21 states • Employed more workers than US defense force • 2001 • Wal-mart 3,200stores/ 1000 supercenter/ gross-21%/ profit-5% (220Bil sales) • K-mart 2,100stores/ 750 supercenter/ gross-21% profit-1.3% (35Bil sales, 1/6 of Wal-mart) Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  19. Wal-Mart (cont.) • What can we learn… • IT-enabled visibility improvement • Paradigm shift in business model • Process innovation counts! • Continuous innovation in processes • 1980’s CPFR • Collaborative Planning, Forecast and Replenishment • 2000’s RFID • Radio Frequency Identification Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  20. The Dimensions of Electronic Commerce Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  21. Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Concepts (cont.) • e-business:a broader definition of EC, which includes: • buying and selling of goods and services • servicing customers • collaborating with business partners • conducting electronic transactions within an organization Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  22. Pure vs. Partial EC depends upon the degree of digitization (the transformation from physical to digital) of: the product (service) sold; the process; and for the delivery agent (or digital intermediary) Brick-and-Mortar organizations areold-economy organizations (corporations) that perform most of their business off-line, selling physical products by means of physical agents Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Concepts (cont.) Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  23. Virtual (pure-play) organizations conduct their business activities solely online Click-and-mortar organizations conduct some EC activities, but do their primary business in the physical world Electronic market (e-marketplace) online marketplace where buyers and sellers meet to exchange goods, services, money, or information Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Concepts (cont.) Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  24. Interorganizational information systems (IOSs) allow routine transaction processing and information flow between two or more organizations Intraorganizational information systems enable EC activities to go on within individual organizations Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Concepts (cont.) Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  25. EC Framework • EC applications are supported by infrastructure and by five support areas: • People • Public policy • Marketing and advertising • Support services • Business partnerships Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  26. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions • business-to-consumer (B2C) : • online transactions are made between businesses and individual consumers • business-to-business (B2B): • businesses make online transactions with other businesses • e-tailing: • online retailing, usually B2C Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  27. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C): • e-commerce model in which a business provides some product or service to a client business that maintains its own customers • consumer-to-business (C2B): • e-commerce model in which individuals use the Internet to sell products or services to organizations or individuals seek sellers to bid on products or services they need Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  28. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • consumer-to-consumer (C2C): • e-commerce model in which consumers sell directly to other consumers • peer-to-peer (P2P): • technology that enables networked peer computers to share data and processing with each other directly; can be used in C2C, B2B, and B2C e-commerce Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  29. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • mobile commerce (m-commerce): • e-commerce transactions and activities conducted in a wireless environment • location-based commerce (l-commerce): • m-commerce transactions targeted to individuals in specific locations, at specific times Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  30. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • intrabusiness EC: • e-commerce category that includes all internal organizational activities that involve the exchange of goods, services, or information among various units and individuals in an organization • business-to-employees (B2E): • e-commerce model in which an organization delivers services, information, or products to its individual employees Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  31. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • collaborative commerce (c-commerce): • e-commerce model in which individuals or groups communicate or collaborate online • e-learning: • the online delivery of information for purposes of training or education • exchange (electronic): • a public electronic market with many buyers and sellers Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  32. Classification of EC by Transactions or Interactions (cont.) • exchange-to-exchange (E2E): • e-commerce model in which electronic exchanges formally connect to one another the purpose of exchanging information • e-government: • e-commerce model in which a government entity buys or provides goods, services, or information to businesses or individual citizens Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  33. The Future of EC • 2004—total online shopping and B2B transactions in the US between $3 to $7 trillion by 2008: • number of Internet users worldwide should reach 750 million • 50 percent of Internet users will shop • EC growth will come from: • B2C • B2B • e-government • e-learning • B2E • c-commerce the future is bright Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  34. Global reach Cost reduction Supply chain improvements Extended hours: 24/7/365 Customization New business models Vendors’ specialization Rapid time-to-market Lower communication costs Efficient procurement Improved customer relations Up-to-date company material No city business permits and fees Other benefits Benefits of EC Benefits to organizations Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  35. Ubiquity More products and services Cheaper products and services Instant delivery Information availability Participation in auctions Electronic communities “Get it your way” No sales tax Benefits of EC (cont.) Benefits to consumers Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  36. Benefits of EC (cont.) • Benefits to society • Telecommuting • Higher standard of living • Hope for the poor • Availability of public services Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  37. Limitations of EC Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  38. Security Trust and risk Lack of qualified personnel Lack of business models Culture User authentication and lack of public key infrastructure Organization Fraud Slow navigation on the Internet Legal issues Barriers of EC Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  39. The Digital Revolution • Digital economy:An economy that is based on digital technologies, including digital communication networks, computers, software, and other related information technologies; also called the Internet economy, the new economy, or the Web economy Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  40. The Digital Revolution (cont.) • A global platform over which people and organizations interact, communicate, collaborate, and search for information • Includes the following characteristics: • A vast array of digitizable products • Consumers and firms conducting financial transactions digitally • Microprocessors and networking capabilities embedded in physical goods Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  41. New Business Environment • Customers are becoming more powerful • Created due to advances in science occurring at an accelerated rate • Results in more and more technology • Rapid growth in technology results in a large variety of more complex systems Dr. CK Farn, NCU

  42. New Business Environment (cont.) • Characteristics in the business environment • A more turbulent environment with more business problems and opportunities • Stronger competition • Need for organizations to make decisions more frequently • A larger scope for decisions because more factors • More information and/or knowledge needed for making decisions Dr. CK Farn, NCU

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