e_Business Organization

It has been over a decade and businesses are still struggling with the correct organizational alignment for eBusiness. The issue of “correct” organizational alignment is of tremendous significance to companies that are blending eBusiness into their business models. Is your company on the right track?

Last week we discussed the problem with the current configuration of eBusiness in "brick and mortar" organizations. This week, we discuss why it should change!

In Part I and II we discussed the issues with eBusiness Organization design. This week, we will discuss organization design factors that apply to eBusiness but are universal in their applicability. Then we are ready to discuss eBusiness Organization design options!

Finally, we are ready to discuss ways to organize eBusiness. This article discusses the three models and the criteria used for eBusiness design

Is electronic commerce inseparable from virtual organization? What is the connection? This is a dated paper (1999) but has a good discussion on both the concept of virtual organizations and their links to eBusiness.

This white paper discusses that CSPs that want to take advantage of the paradigm shift from a closed world of telecommunications networks to the open internet environment, need to provide a more personalized communications experience. In order to benefit from the emerging revenue streams this shift creates, CSPs need to transform into customer-centric businesses the key to which is the understanding of customers’ preferences, behaviors, wishes and needs – in short their Digital Self.