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Lead Times Slashed : Sales Boosted - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The implementation of a comprehensive e-Business solution has enabled PC supplier Evesham.com to slash the turnaround time for customised PCs from 2 weeks to around 24 hours... MORE INFO: Lead Times Slashed : Sales Boosted The implementation of a comprehensive e-Business solu... read article...
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E-Commerce 100 Surveys - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Surveys commissioned by quality assurance organisation, SGS, suggest that e-Commerce firms are not addressing the security and confidentiality concerns of the Internet consumer... MORE INFO: E-Commerce 100 Surveys Surveys commissioned by quality assurance organisation, SGS, s... read article...
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The electronic plughole - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: If manufacturing companies do not understand, and then manage the opportunities offered by electronic communication, they will be overwhelmed by them... MORE INFO: The electronic plughole If manufacturing companies do not understand, and then manage the opportunities offered ... read article...
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E-business market place for aerospace - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: United Technologies Corp, Honeywell and i2 have announced their intention to launch MyAircraft.com an open electronic market place for aerospace products and services available to all industry participants... MORE INFO: E-business market place for aerospace United Technologie... read article...
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Manufacturers to benefit from e-commerce - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Kewill Systems is using its expertise and experience gained from providing 12,000 retail customers with e-commerce facilities to help manufacturers revolutionise their trading processes and dramatically improve market share and profitability... MORE INFO: Manufacturers to ... read article...
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Simware's new Salvo - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Simware Inc a leader in enterprise-to-extranet solutions has announced the release of Salvo Commerce 1.0, its new solution for reducing the time and risk associated with integrating on-line store fronts into corporate backend systems... The first release of Salvo Commerce will p... read article...
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Clothing and footwear eBusiness - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Richter Systems, a leading global provider of supply chain enterprise management solutions has announced the immediate availability of Richter eBusiness, a suite of applications that enables internet-based electronic commerce and improves collaboration between trading partners a... read article...
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Giant Will Use RHYTHM Suite - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: i2 Technologies has announced that its RHYTHM suite of products is to be implemented by Compaq Computer Corporation, supporting the company's initiative to serve large corporate customers directly over the internet... MORE INFO: Giant Will Use RHYTHM Suite i2 Technologies... read article...
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Millennium - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: By the time this editorial makes it to press, the last major event of this millennium for the Institute, 'Making the Difference' Conference, will have been delivered... As the last chairman of the IOM in this millennium and the first of the new one, I would like the opportunity ... read article...
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E-Commerce - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The e-commerce stream at the recent Conference attracted a considerable amount of interest from members and some have suggested that an e-commerce Special Interest Group should be formed. Initially this may take the form of a discussion group on the Institute's web site but othe... read article...
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UK retailers underestimate complexity - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Research from specialist management consultancy LCP (Logistics Consulting Partners) and Cranfield Business School concludes that the UK's retailers are underestimating the complexity and cost of home delivery to support their on-line shopping ventures... The UK's top five superm... read article...
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www.complacency.org - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: MORE INFO: www.complacency.org Competitive advantage will belong to those companies that grasp the opportunity offered by network technology, says Interforum, the trade organisation. This is more so for automotive suppliers, an industry which already seems destined to play ... read article...
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Major Industry Players Team Up - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Matrix Resource Management with Soft Solutions, Eagle Technology Inc and Rebis, have recently entered into a strategic partnership to offer a complete web and e-commerce enabled Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution for the industrial manufacturing and facilities markets. read article...
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IT Showcase Seminars - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: There is still time to book onto the exhibitions and seminars in London (21st March); Leeds (11th April) and Glasgow (10th May). MORE INFO: IT Showcase Seminars There is still time to book onto the exhibitions and seminars in London (21st March); Leeds (11th April) and Glasgo... read article...
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Requisitions.com e-procurement Portal - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Requisitions.com has announced a fast track route to help small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) benefit from the e-procurement revolution as much as their larger peers... MORE INFO: Requisitions.com e-procurement Portal Requisitions.com has announced a fast track route to ... read article...
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e-Business or no business: Strategies for Continuous Growth - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The Internet has started a process that will rapidly MORE INFO: e-Business or no business: Strategies for Continuous Growth The Internet has started a process that will rapidly revolutionise the way people do business with each other,deal with the government and entertain th... read article...
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Two New Courses for the Autumn - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Business-to-Business E-Commerce and Bills Of Material... MORE INFO: Two New Courses for the Autumn Business-to-Business E-Commerce and Bills Of Material... Business to business ecommerce Technology has influenced business-to-business trading relationships for several decade... read article...
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Multi-tiered e-Trading Communities - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: LPA Inc, a leading provider of planning optimisation and web-enabled solutions for service industries announced its LPATrade service that creates multi-tiered e-Trading Communities in select vertical markets... MORE INFO: Multi-tiered e-Trading Communities LPA Inc, a leading ... read article...
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eBusiness in service - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Enterprises across all industry sectors who operate customer service and field service operations are under increasing pressure from their customers and business partners, to provide Internet access into their business operation, products and services... MORE INFO: eBusiness i... read article...
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Internet - a new way of doing things - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The internet is synonymous with rapid technology change. It's easy to get caught up in all the bits and bytes of this technical revolution. But we can't lose sight of the fact that the internet is fundamentally about a new way of doing business, the internet changes everything -... read article...
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e-Commerce in manufacturing - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Why is e-Commerce a particular challenge for manufacturing MORE INFO: e-Commerce in manufacturing Why is e-Commerce a particular challenge for manufacturing companies?... Perhaps because it has major implications at many levels - from business manager to computer programmer.... read article...
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Tools of the Trade - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: This article intends to identify how the tools required to MORE INFO: Tools of the Trade This article intends to identify how the tools required to manage a traditional process supply chain are changing in the light of the continuing rapid development of technology and subse... read article...
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XML: an alternative to EDI - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Imagine a world where you can open a document in your web browser that shows a list of suppliers, you click a button next to the name and the document expands to show you the items MORE INFO: XML: an alternative to EDI Imagine a world where you can open a document in your web... read article...
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Applying Advanced Planning Systems in the E-Supply Chain - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The new e-Business world has made significant changes in the way information technology is being used to support supply chain trading relationships. This article explains how the new generation of advanced planning systems (APS) have grown to support integrated supply chain plan... read article...
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Editorial: B2B or E2B or not 2B? - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: If we de-construct Shakespeare in the B2B world there is a sea of troubles. ... MORE INFO: Editorial: B2B or E2B or not 2B? If we de-construct Shakespeare in the B2B world there is a sea of troubles. ... Enter Hamlet... To be or not to be; that is the question: Whether 'tis... read article...
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Mobile e-Business - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The debut of Savvion's BusinessManager 3.0 brings true mobility to the professionals dependent on staying in touch with their business... MORE INFO: Mobile e-Business The debut of Savvion's BusinessManager 3.0 brings true mobility to the professionals dependent on staying in ... read article...
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Building Digital Marketplaces - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The Dot.com bubble may have burst in the business press but the emergence of new digital trading sites continues unabated. What are the key issues driving this trend and why are companies so keen to seize the e-Business revolution?.. MORE INFO: Building Digital Marketplaces T... read article...
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Towards Supply Network Optimisation: A Consideration Of Business Mechanisms - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: In October 2000 Garretson of Forrester Research published an article entitled MORE INFO: Towards Supply Network Optimisation: A Consideration Of Business Mechanisms In October 2000 Garretson of Forrester Research published an article entitled Online Supply Chain Realities wh... read article...
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The Ultimate In E-Business: Straight-Through Processing - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The road to creating intelligent e-Business networks started with the humble fax machine. Through email, EDI, and Extranets the route has now reached a state referred to as 'intelligent commerce' (a form of trading that may or may not use intelligent software agents). The aim is... read article...
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Editorial - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The next thing you knew, along came e-Business, and suddenly there was a call centre taking orders here, an e-Commerce web site selling products there, mobile sales people all over the place submitting customised orders, and even a web site where customers could log on and track... read article...
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News & views: New e-Business Conference for SMEs - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Bolton Institute’s e-business and information technology experts are organising a two-day conference this summer for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which will be launched with a keynote address by Under Secretary of State for SMEs, Nigel Griffiths MP. MORE INFO: Ne... read article...
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News and views : Protecting our Information Systems - Ecommerce Article
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The UK is an 'information society'. Information systems are now an essential part of the way we live. They enable us to communicate faster and in more diverse ways than ever before - by mobile phone, e-mail, instant messaging, Bluetooth or wireless Internet connection. Not only ... read article...
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