Fundamentals of e-Business

e-Business in Construction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 6-22

  Ruikar, Kirti ^a   Anumba, Chimay J ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business to Business (or B2B); E business and e commerce definitions; E business in construction; E business models; Four faces of e business; Fundamentals of e business; Taxonomy for e business

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889268875     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444302462.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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