Gurus on e-business [electronic resource] / John Middleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Middleton, John, 1954-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic commerce.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (242 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Thorogood, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Evaluates thought-leaders in e-commerce. This book explores the impact and significance of e-business as illustrated by the work and thinking of a number of key players in the field. Its aim is to be a guide for business people who are looking to make optimal and profitable use of e-business, as well as to students.

Contents:

The author; Contents; Acknowledgements; The scope of this book; Introduction; ONE E-business - the strategic dimension; TWO E-business - the global dimension; THREE E-business - the organizational dimension; FOUR The e-business gurus; 1 Tim Berners-Lee; 2 Jeff Bezos; 3 Frances Cairncross; 4 Manuel Castells; 5 Jim Clark; 6 Michael Dell; 7 Larry Downes & Chunka Mui; 8 Peter Drucker; 9 Esther Dyson; 10 Philip Evans & Thomas Wurster; 11 Carly Fiorina; 12 Bill Gates; 13 William Gibson; 14 Andy Grove; 15 Michael Hammer; 16 Jonathan Ive; 17 Steve Jobs; 18 Kevin Kelly; 19 Ray Kurzweil

20 Charles Leadbeater21 James Martin; 22 Gerry McGovern; 23 Regis McKenna; 24 Robert Metcalfe; 25 Paul Mockapetris; 26 Geoffrey A. Moore; 27 Gordon Moore; 28 John Naisbitt; 29 Nicholas Negroponte; 30 Larry Page & Sergey Brin; 31 Jeff Papows; 32 Don Peppers & Martha Rogers; 33 Michael Porter; 34 David S. Pottruck and Terry Pearce; 35 Thomas Stewart; 36 Alvin Toffler; 37 Linus Torvalds; 38 Meg Whitman; 39 Niklas Zennström; 40 Shoshana Zuboff; FIVE Case studies; SIX Annotated bibliography; SEVEN Tracking e-business trends

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-207).

ISBN:

1-281-20517-6

9786611205171

1-4237-8709-9

1-85418-528-4

OCLC:

191039126