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Contents

E-Commerce and Business Strategy in an Electronic Age 

Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce
Internet, Extranet and Electronic Payment Systems 

Public Policy: From Legal Issues to Privacy 

Infrastructure for EC 
  • Infrastructure for EC 
    • Introduction 
    • It Takes More Than Technology 
  • Network of Networks/ Internet 
    • Introduction 
    • Evolution of Internet 
    • Role of Internet in E-Commerce 
  • Internet Protocols 
    • Introduction 
    • Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 
    • Hypertext Transfer Protocol(HTTP) 
    • File Transfer Protocol (FTP) 
    • Telnet 
    • IMAP 
  • Web Based Client / Server 
    • Web Browsers 
    • Web Servers 
  • Internet Security 
    • Dimensions for Internet Security 
    • Security Threats in Internet
  • E-Commerce Security Tools 
  • Selling on the Web 
    • Introduction 
    • Function Requirements for an Electronic Storefront 
    • Selling Process 
    • Distinct Phases of Buying and Selling on Internet 
    • E-Commerce Solutions: Outsourcing versus Insourcing 
  • Components Used in Selling Process 
    • Electronic Catalog 
    • Merchant Servers 
    • Electronic Commerce Suites 
  • Chatting on the Web 
  • Multimedia Delivery
    • WebCasting  
    • Multimedia Technologies 
    • Bandwidth Requiremnets for Steaming Audio and Video 
    • Internet Telephones 
  • Analysing Web Visits 
  • Managerial Issues

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