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International Journal of Electronic Business
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Vol. 1, No. 1, Winter 2003

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Editorial: From E-commerce to E-Business
Eldon Y. Li, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA

A framework for measuring national E-readiness
Tung X. Bui, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA
Siva Sankaran, California State University, Northridge, USA
Ina M. Sebastian, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA

International Web development: a detailed analysis by regions
Erach N. Deboo, Miami University, Ohio , USA
George L. Robb, Miami University, Ohio , USA
David C. Yen, Miami University, Ohio , USA

E-business in a turbulent world: usage in European small and medium size enterprises
Michael Quayle, University of Glamorgan, UK

The promise of E-business for less developed countries (LDCs)
Sagren Moodley, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa

Research Notes

The architecture of commKnowledge: combining link structure and user actions to support an online community
Michael Gordon, University of Michigan, USA
Weiguo Fan, Virginia Tech University, USA
Sheizaf Rafaeli, University of Haifa, Israel
Harris Wu, University of Michigan, USA
Neveen Farag, University of Michigan, USA

Search costs in the electronic markets: market equilibrium and corporation strategy
Jian Chen, Tsinghua University, China
Yingxia Lin, Tsinghua University, China

A development and impact on business of the world’s first live video streaming distribution platform for 3G mobile videophone terminals
Hideo Ohira, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan
Mitsuru Kodama, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan
Masahiko Yoshimoto, Kanazawa University, Japan

Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2003

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
MODELS AND PRACTICE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN E-COMMERCE ERA - Part I

Editorial: Seeking out the links between knowledge management and electronic commerce
Ettore Bolisani, University of Padova, Italy
Enrico Scarso, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy

Understanding the dimensions of knowledge sharing: designing an intranet to improve operational performance in a multinational corporation
Tony Holden, University of Cambridge, UK

Knowledge sharing in online communities and its relevance to knowledge management in the E-business era
Christopher Lueg, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Market strategies and business models for internet-based management education: implications for knowledge management
Albrecht Enders, INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France
Thomas Hutzschenreuter, Boston University, USA

Trust and electronic knowledge transfer
Joanne Roberts, University of Durham Business School, UK

The role of trust in E-business knowledge management
Judy E. Scott, University of Colorado at Denver, USA

The usability of websites for knowledge acquisition: a taxonomy of influences
Xiang Fang, Miami University, Oxford, USA
Clyde W. Holsapple, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

Vol. 1, No. 3, Summer 2003

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
MODELS AND PRACTICE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN E-COMMERCE ERA - Part II

Identifying and capturing knowledge for website usage: a platform for progress
John Biggam, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland

Managing knowledge through electronic commerce applications: a framework for integrating information coming from heterogeneous web sources
Ilario Benetti, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Sonia Bergamaschi, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Enrico Scarso, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy

A knowledge management reading of electronic commerce: experience in the Italian clothing industry
Gianluca Marchi, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Giuseppe Nardin, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Enrico Scarso, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Ettore Bolisani, University of Padova, Italy

Knowledge connections as a pointer for models in E-business: some evidence from Australia
Bill Martin, RMIT University, Australia
Hossein S. Zadah, RMIT University, Australia

Research Notes

XML and electronic business
J.Michael Tarn, Western Michigan University, USA
David C.Yen, Miami University, Oxford, USA
H. Joseph Wen, Illinois State University, USA

Searching for Web information more efficiently using presentational layout analysis
Milo?Kovacevic, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Michelangelo Diligenti, University of Siena, Italy
Marco Gori, University of Siena, Italy
Veljko Milutinovic, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia

Vol. 1, No. 4, Fall 2003

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
E-PROCUREMENT: MYTHS AND REALITIES - Part I

Editorial: E-procurement: myths and realities
Michael Quayle, University of Glamorgan, UK

Early supplier involvement in new product development in the UK aerospace industry
Susan Grant, Independent Consultant, UK

E-business in B2B wholesaler's internal supply chain: effects on costs and activities
Marko Seppänen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Petri Suomala, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

The current state of IT or ICT usage by UK construction companies
Stephen Barthorpe, University of Glamorgan, UK
Hung-Ju Chien, University of Glamorgan, UK
Jack K.C. Shih, Ming Hsin Institute of Technology, Taiwan

Managing security and trust for e-tender
Penny Anne Cullen, University of Warwick, UK
Jackie Martin, University of Warwick, UK
Helen Simpson, University of Warwick, UK

The impact of e-procurement on the supply chain structure
Danny Ho, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
K F Au, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Ed Newton, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

E-procurement maturity in industry
Katarina Arbin, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

An empirical investigation into ebusiness adoption in the Scottish smaller firm
Beverley Wagner, University of Stirling, UK
Ian Fillis, University of Stirling, UK
Ulf Johansson, University of Lund, Sweden

Vol. 2, No. 1, January-February 2004

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Foreword: Anniversary of the journal and unusual time for electronic business
Eldon Y. Li, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan and California Polytechnic State University, USA

SPECIAL ISSUE:
E-PROCUREMENT: MYTHS AND REALITIES - Part II

The electronic procurement of ideas
Paul Beynon Davies, University of Wales, Swansea, UK
Ian Owens, University of Wales, Swansea, UK
Michael Williams, University of Wales, Swansea, UK
Rebecca Hull, University of Wales, Swansea, UK

Electronic community-portal dynamic-value constellation: the smart region initiative
David Parker, The University of Queensland, Australia

Operations strategy and internet purchasing: a contingent model
Kenneth Boyer, Michigan State University, USA
John Olson, DePaul University, USA

Additional Papers

Building active internet portal for document sharing using association rules
Jacqueline Wong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Timon C. Du, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Honglei Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Collaborative filtering for recommender system -- a scalability perspective
JoongHo Ahn, Seoul National University, Korea
Taewha Hong, Seoul National University, Korea

E-innovation: an emerging platform for a networked economy
Ping Lan, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

Wireless item identification: a solution for e-commerce fulfillment problems
Mikko Kärkkäinen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Jan Holmström, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Kary Främling, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Vol. 2, No. 2, March-April 2004

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Evaluating web-based bidding In construction: using simulation as an evaluation tool
Dolphy Abraham, Loyola Marymount University, USA
Cesar Fuentes, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA
Dulcy M. Abraham, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

The role of eMalls in B2c eCommerce: a classification framework and the comparison between Italian and U.S. cases
Andrea Rangone, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Raffaello Balocco, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Paolo Cardano, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Rodolfo Valacca, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Planning and deployment of collaborative commerce: a conceptual framework and empirical evidences
Ta-Tao Chuang, Gonzaga University, USA
Kazuo Nakatani, Florida Gulf Coast University, USA

Research Notes

Quality drivers for e-pharmaceuticals system management: a theoretical framework
David P. Cook, Old Dominion University, USA
Jimmie L. Joseph, The University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Russell S. Morton, Winston-Salem State University, USA

Digitalization, innovation, and industrial organization: the pivotal case of the auto industry
Olivier Bomsel, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France
Gilles Le Blanc, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France

The complex web of regulation in the US: the case of privacy
Catharine M. Curran, Creighton University, USA
Jef I. Richards, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 2004

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
MOBILE COMPUTING AND NETWORKING

Editorial: Special issue on mobile computing and networking
Binshan Lin, Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA

A methodology for building mobile computing applications
Minder Chen, George Mason University, USA

Near-optimal channel reservation for cellular phone
Cheng-Yuan Ku, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Shi-Ming Huang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
David C. Yen, Miami University, Ohio, USA
Yi-Wen Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

A framework for analyzing the effects of new, potentially disruptive
technology on a business model ?case Bluetooth
Liisa-Maija Sainio, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

Diminishing signaling traffic for authentication
Chi-Chun Lo, National Chiao Tung University
Kuen-Liang Sue, National Chiao Tung University

A qualitative investigation on consumer trust in mobile commerce
Keng Siau, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
Hong Sheng, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
Fiona Nah, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
Sid Davis, University of Nebraska - Omaha, USA

M-commerce operation modes and applications
H. Joseph Wen, Illinois State University, USA
Pruthikrai Mahatanankoon, Illinois State University, USA

Research Note

Managerial action in the implementation of a collective system for controlling
information flow in an organization: criteria for failure or success
Isabelle Comtet, Grenoble Ecole de Management, France

Vol. 2, No. 4, July-August 2004

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
ACHIEVING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN E-BUSINESS

Editorial: Achieving competitive advantage in e-business
Namchul Shin, Pace University, USA

Exploring the net impact of internet business solution adoption on SME performance
Michael Wade, York University, Toronto, Canada
David Johnston, York University, Toronto, Canada
Ron McClean, York University, Toronto, Canada

An empirical investigation of the economic payoffs of e-business and CRM innovations
Namchul Shin, Pace University, USA

Electronic banking for SMEs: a case study of Fortis Bank UK
Ann Brown, Cass Business School, City University, London, UK
Dan Remenyi, School of Systems and Data Studies, Trinity College, Dublin, UK
Adeolu Bajomo, Fortis Bank UK, SA/NV, London, UK

Strategic positioning for real-estate management in Australia: implementing e-business for competitive advantage
John Hamilton, James Cook University, Australia
Willem Selen, Macquarie University, Australia

Development of an evaluation system of personal e-business competency and maturity levels
Chui Young Yoon, Yonsei University, South Korea
Choon Seong Leem, Yonsei University, South Korea

Additional Paper

The complex web of regulation in the US: the case of privacy
Catharine M. Curran, Creighton University, USA
Jef I. Richards, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Vol. 2, No. 5, September-October 2004

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE COMPETENCE CENTER

Editorial: Electronic commerce competence center (ec3)
Jürgen Dorn, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Karl Froeschl, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

ec3 - electronic commerce competence center
Karl Froeschl, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

Electronic business in tourism
Markus Gratzer, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Hannes Werthner, ITC-irst and University of Trento, Italy
Werner Winiwarter, University of Vienna, Austria

Where does mobile business go to?
Michaela Denk, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Manfred Hackl, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

Web-based knowledge management in product concept development - the DELI approach
Martin Natter, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria
Andreas Mild, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria
Alfred Taudes, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria
Christian Geberth, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria

Web usage mining in e-commerce
Wilfried Grossmann, University of Vienna, Austria
Marcus Hudec, University of Vienna, Austria
Roland Kurzawa, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

KnoWeb - an operational knowledge organization framework
Michaela Denk, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Karl A. Froeschl, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Peter Hrastnik, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Theresia Reinsperger, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Roman Urro, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

Applications of topic maps in knowledge management systems
F.-P. Glawar, J. Küng, T. Luckeneder, K. Steiner, A M. Tjoa, R. R. Wagner, W. Wöß, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

Using Lixto for automating portal-based B2B processes in the automotive industry
Robert Baumgartner, Vienna University of Technology and Lixto Software GmbH, Austria
Marcus Herzog, Vienna University of Technology and Lixto Software GmbH, Austria

An adaptive multilingual interface for tourism information
Helmut Berger, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Michael Dittenbach, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria
Dieter Merkl, Research Group of Industrial Software Engineering, Austria

Web-centric business process modeling
Albert Rainer, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

Execution of business processes based on web services
Peter Hrastnik, Electronic Commerce Competence Center, Austria

Planning in virtual enterprises
Jürgen Dorn, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Vol. 2, No. 6, November-December 2004

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A validation of the customer information satisfaction instrument for digital market context
Yi-Shun Wang , National Changhua University, Taiwan
Tzung-I Tang , National Chengchi University, Taiwan

eMeasurement: an integrated methodology for measuring the performance of e-services
Christoph Auer , University of Graz and evolaris eBusiness Competence Center, Austria
Otto Petrovic , University of Graz and evolaris eBusiness Competence Center, Austria

Electronic marketplaces: an empirical study in the UK healthcare sector
Andrew White , Cranfield University, UK
Elizabeth Daniel , Cranfield University, UK

e-Health: applying business process reengineering principles to healthcare in Canada
Michael Bliemel , McMaster University, Canada
Khaled Hassanein , McMaster University, Canada

Cybermediation really the future or risk?
Charles Adetokunbo Shoniregun , University of East London, UK

Research Notes

Transaction automation on the internet: open electronic markets, private electronic markets and supply network solutions
Matteo Di Biagi , University of Padova, Italy

Vol. 3, No. 1, January-February 2005

CONTENTS

SPECIAL ISSUE:
FIFTH WORLD CONGRESS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC BUSINESS

Editorial: Fifth World Congress on the Management of Electronic Business
Milena Head, McMaster University, Canada
Christopher Bart, McMaster University, Canada

Personalized rcommendations in e-commerce
Krishnamoorthy Srikumar, Indian Institute of Management, India
Bharat Bhasker, Indian Institute of Management, India

Agent-supported negotiations in the e-marketplace
Eva Chen , Concordia University, Canada
Gregory E. Kersten , University of Ottawa, Canada
Rustam Vahidov , Concordia University, Canada

Multi-channel service design process: challenges and solutions
Luuk P.A. Simons , Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Harry Bouwman , Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

An overview of the change management process in eGovernment
Norman P. Archer , McMaster University, Canada

Health care applications of federated identity management
Brian Mead , Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc., Canada
David Wright , University of Ottawa, Canada

Vol. 3, No. 2, March-April 2005

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
ASSESSMENT OF E-COMMERCE SYSTEMS

Editorial: Assessment of e-commerce systems
Albert H. Huang, University of the Pacific, USA
Benjamin Yen, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
John Windsor, University of North Texas, USA

What makes web sites trustworthy? a two-phase empirical study
Pimmanee Rattanawicha, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Vatcharaporn Esichaikul, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

An evaluation of Fortune 500 company home pages for disability-access
Charletta F. Gutierrez , Northern Illinois University, USA
John Windsor, University of North Texas, USA

Integrated e-enterprise security design and implementation: a case study of e-service in supply chain management
Stephen C. Shih , Southern Illinois University, USA
H. Joseph Wen , Southeast Missouri State University, USA

Consumer and co-producer roles in e-service: analyzing efficiency and effectiveness of e-service designs
Mei Xue , Boston College, USA
Gregory R. Heim , Boston College, USA
Patrick T. Harker , University of Pennsylvania, USA

An e-business design and evaluation framework based on entrepreneurial, technical and operational considerations
Philip Joyce , Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Graham W. Winch , The University of Plymouth Business School, UK

Vol. 3, No. 3, May-June 2005

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
MULTIDISCIPLINARY, INTERDISCIPLINARY, AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN ELECTRONIC BUSINESS

Editorial: Multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research in electronic business
Veljko Milutinovic, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia

Managing information complexity of supply chains via agent-based genetic programming
Ken Taniguchi, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Takao Terano, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Modeling users' dynamic behavior in e-business environments using Nvigations
Raúl Peña-Ortiz, Intelligent Software Components S.A (iSOCO), Spain
Julio Sahuquillo, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Ana Pont, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
José Antonio Gil, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

A hybrid index structure for querying large string databases
Qiang Xue, Michigan State University, USA
Sakti Pramanik, Michigan State University, USA
Gang Qiang, Michigan State University, USA
Qiang Zhu, The University of Michigan at Dearborn, USA

Realizing constant time parallel algorithms with active memory modules
Martti Forsell, VTT Electronics, Finland

Some linguistic methods of improving the quality of document retrieval on the internet
Alexander Gelbukh, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
Grigori Sidorov, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
Yoel Ledo-Mezquita, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico

A content delivery infrastructure to support advanced services for business travellers
Nicola Blefari-Melazzi,, University of Rome, Italy
Dario Di Sorte, University of Perugia, Italy
Mauro Femminella, University of Perugia, Italy

Persistent queries over dynamic text streams
Javed Aslam, Northeastern University, USA
Katya Pelekhov, Dartmouth College, USA
Daniela Rus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dartmouth College, USA

An agent-based approach to ubiquitous e-business applications
Makoto Amamiya, Kyushu University, Japan
Guoqiang Zhong, Kyushu University, Japan
Satoshi Amamiya, Kyushu University, Japan
Kenichi Takahashi, Kyushu University, Japan
Tadashige Iwao, Web Technology Laboratory, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan

The GPU as an indirection engine for a fast information retrieval
Manuel Ujaldon, University of Malaga, Spain
Joel Saltz, Ohio State University, USA

Natural language asymmetry and internet infrastructures
Anna Maria Di Sciullo, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

Additional Papers

Stochastic analysis on mobile agent-based e-shopping
Wenyu Qu, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Hong Shen, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
John Sum, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

A comparative analysis of best practices In electronic commerce strategies
Nathan A.C. Swanson, Miami University, Ohio, USA
David C. Yen, Miami University, Ohio, USA
Doug Havelka, Miami University, Ohio, USA

A prediction model for web page transition
Makoto Abe, University of Tokyo, Japan

Rewarding honest ratings through personalized recommendations in electronic commerce
Martin Ekström, Stanford University, USA
Ana Cristina Bicharra Garcia, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
Hans Bjornsson, Stanford University, USA

Vol. 3, No. 5, September-October 2005

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Website and organisational characteristics of Israeli firms (pp. 411 - 426)
Moshe Zviran, Chanan Glezer

Analysis of internet patents on methods of electronic business (pp. 427 - 446)
Biju Paul Abraham, Soumyo D. Moitra

One digital leap or a step-by-step approach? An empirical study of e-commerce development among Swedish SMEs (pp. 447 - 460)
Lars Torsten Eriksson, Jens Hultman

The matching function for electronic market places: determining the probability of coordinating of supply and demand (pp. 461 - 472)
Tobias Kollmann

Maturity in the websites of Australian wineries: a study of varying website content (pp. 473 - 490)
Stephen Burgess, Carmine Sellitto, Andrew Wenn

From theoretical essentials to paradigms: the development path of electronic commerce research (pp. 491 - 507)
Zhenzhong Ma

Vol. 3, No. 6, November-December 2005

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
THE SIXTH WORLD CONGRESS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC BUSINESS

Editorial: The Sixth World Congress on the Management of Electronic Business
Milena Head, Christopher Bart

Mobile healthcare initiatives for improving outpatient adherence: opportunities and barriers (pp. 512 - 533)
Mihail Cocosila, Norm Archer

The impact of the Canadian Code of Practice for Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce on preference and trust (pp. 534 - 564)
Douglas A. Schellinck, Monica Popa

Gender and website design in e-business (pp. 565 - 582)
Dianne Cyr, Carole Bonanni

Examining e-business impact on firm performance through website analysis (pp. 583 - 598)
Angel L. Merono-Cerdan, Pedro Soto-Acosta

Profiling firms conducting international electronic commerce: an exploratory analysis (pp. 599 - 614)
Pierre-Majorique Leger, Luc Cassivi

Vol. 4, No. 1, January-February 2006

CONTENTS

1 - 17 The development and application of a configuration model of web-based shopping systems
Changsu Kim, Robert D. Galliers

18 - 39 Architecture for deploying e-business: business processes, web services-business interactions manager, and information systems
Youcef Baghdadi

40 - 55 Use of statistical process control charts to assess web quality: an investigation of online furniture stores
Mustafa Zihni Tunca, Abdullah Sutcu

56 - 82 The impact of internet and e-commerce on the evolving business models in the financial services industry
Rashmi Malhotra, D.K. Malhotra

83 - 98 Characteristics of service processes and their implications in electronic commerce: a classification of intangible products
Sung-Eui Cho

99 - 114 A regional approach to e-commerce global expansion
Chen W. Ferguson, David C. Yen

Vol. 4, No. 2, March-April 2006

SPECIAL ISSUE:
THE SIXTH WORLD CONGRESS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC BUSINESS

CONTENTS

Editorial: e-Government and e-Business as Complementary Innovations: Transferable Lessons and Diffusion Dynamics
Emilio Paolucci, Marco Cantamessa

118 - 135 E-government and public-private partnerships in Canada: when failure is no longer an option
John Langford, Jeffrey Roy

136 - 145 Strategic alliances in e-government procurement
Nanda Kumar, Qian Peng

146 - 161 Broadband diffusion dynamics: a systemic analysis
Enrico Ferro

162 - 176 Factors affecting e-commerce diffusion in China in the 21st century
Yao Weixin

177 - 190 E-government evolution: an evaluation of local online services
G. Premkumar, Alfred T. Ho, Pallavi Chakraborty

191 - 203 An analysis and comparison of web development between local governments and SMEs in Spain
Pedro Soto-Acosta, Angel L. Merono-Cerdan

Vol. 4, Nos. 3/4, May-August 2006

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SPECIAL ISSUE:
Special Issue on Transformation Framework for Business Integration

Editorial
Charles A. Shoniregun, Alex Logvynovskiy, Charles R. Winer, Victoria B. Repka

208 - 220 A Hierarchical Nonparametric Discriminant Analysis approach for Content-Based Image Retrieval system
Kien-Ping Chung, Chun Che Fung

221 - 238 A simple method to extract key terms
Xiangzhu Gao, San Murugesan, Bruce W.N. Lo

239 - 246 Using resource and portfolio management solution to align IT investment with business
Rongzeng Cao, Wei Ding, Chunhua Tian

247 - 264 A stochastic service composition framework for business integration under uncertainty
Ying Huang, Jen-Yao Chung, Yinsheng Li, Kuo-Ming Chao

265 - 280 Web services: an approach to business integration models for micro-payment
William Song, Deren Chen, Jen-Yao Chung

281 - 301 A model driven XML transformation framework for Business Performance Management model creation
Shyh-Kwei Chen, Hui Lei, Michael Wahler, Henry Chang, Kumar Bhaskaran, Joachim H. Frank

302 - 319 E-business cross-functional alignment: the integration of processes and applications
Cain Evans, Eric Shiu

320 - 339 An empirical investigation of the effects of e-readiness factors on e-business adoption in China's international trading industry
Fujun Lai, Dahui Li, Jian Wang, Joe Hutchinson

Vol. 4, No. 5, September-October 2006

SPECIAL ISSUE:
The Fifth International Conference on Electronic Business