Electronic Commerce: Theory and Practice

✍ Scribed by Tokuro Matsuo, Juhnyoung Lee, Minjie Zhang, Takayuki Ito, Makoto Yokoo (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 173
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence 110
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book addresses new trends and innovative aspects in electronic commerce research, including B2B (business to business), B2C (business to customers), Supply Chain Management, Business Process Management, Agent-based E-Commerce, E-Commerce Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Web Services, Agents and Economic Incentives, Auctions and Negotiations, Case Study in E-Commerce, and so on.

Electronic Commerce has been made rapid progress and is an effective form of economic activities for business, government, end-users, and customers. The uniqueness of this book is including both analyses, theory of information economics, and practical applications. This book also introduces innovative technologies for electronic commerce and their applications with case study to help researchers, system managers, business mangers and learners grasp the new trends of electronic commerce and plan the appropriate business strategy.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages 1-9
Product Ontology and OWL Correspondence....Pages 1-14
Optimizing the Pre-Processing Phase of Automatic e-Document Classification....Pages 15-26
Packaging Web Product Information in XML for Mobile Clients....Pages 27-35
Designing an Auction Protocol for Cases Involving Insincere Sellers: Motivating buyers to investigate unidentified sellers....Pages 37-59
Cheating in Second Price Auctions with Affiliated Values....Pages 61-72
A framework for comparing e-business and e-government website initiatives: An empirical study in Spain....Pages 73-86
A Transactional Relationship Visualization System In Internet Auctions....Pages 87-99
A Cooperation Dealing Model of Hybrid Traders based on Volume Discounts....Pages 101-111
Analyses of Task Allocation based on Credit Constraints....Pages 113-125
An Approach to Implementing A Threshold Adjusting Mechanism in Very Complex Negotiations: A Preliminary Result....Pages 127-141
A New Approach to Detecting False-Name Bids in e-Auctions....Pages 143-156
The Prediction of Partners' Behaviors in Self-Interested Agents....Pages 157-170

✦ Subjects

Business Information Systems; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering