Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-207).
The author; Contents; Acknowledgements; The scope of this book; Introduction; ONE E-business -- the strategic dimension; TWO E-business -- the global dimension; THREE E-business -- the organizational dimension; FOUR The e-business gurus; 1 Tim Berners-Lee; 2 Jeff Bezos; 3 Frances Cairncross; 4 Manuel Castells; 5 Jim Clark; 6 Michael Dell; 7 Larry Downes & Chunka Mui; 8 Peter Drucker; 9 Esther Dyson; 10 Philip Evans & Thomas Wurster; 11 Carly Fiorina; 12 Bill Gates; 13 William Gibson; 14 Andy Grove; 15 Michael Hammer; 16 Jonathan Ive; 17 Steve Jobs; 18 Kevin Kelly; 19 Ray Kurzweil.
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Evaluates thought-leaders in e-commerce. This book explores the impact and significance of e-business as illustrated by the work and thinking of a number of key players in the field. Its aim is to be a guide for business people who are looking to make optimal and profitable use of e-business, as well as to students.