Chapter 12. Developing the e-Business Design: Strategy Formulation

What to Expect

We are just a few minutes past the e-business "big bang." e-Business technology is creating a seismic shift in the way companies do business. e-Business innovation is a "top of mind" issue for most business leaders, driven in part by the rapid rates of innovation in customer, internal, and supplier-facing processes. Also, the next wave of Internet development—the integration of offline and online assets—requires novel strategies.

An urgency to innovate is sweeping across all industries as managers search for the next big idea that will transform their businesses or rewrite the rules of competition. Just knowing the importance and structure of e-business is not enough. ...

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