Ubiquitous Commerce for Creating the Personalized Marketplace: Concepts for Next Generation Adoption

Ubiquitous Commerce for Creating the Personalized Marketplace: Concepts for Next Generation Adoption

Release Date: May, 2009|Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 324
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-378-4
ISBN13: 9781605663784|ISBN10: 1605663786|EISBN13: 9781605663791
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Description:

Ubiquitous commerce (u-commerce) creates a dynamic convergence of the physical and digital, producing Web-based wireless and next-generation technologies in ways that generate new levels of convenience and value for buyers and sellers.

Ubiquitous Commerce for Creating the Personalized Marketplace: Concepts for Next Generation Adoption provides a compendium of definitions and explanations of concepts and processes within u-commerce, as well as research targets, objectives, techniques, and methodologies. This Handbook of Research contains a collection of chapters authored by leading international experts, offering an in-depth description of key terms and concepts related to different areas, issues, and trends in u-commerce and technologies in modern organizations worldwide.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Adoption of new technologies of u-commerce
  • Context related software under ubiquitous computing
  • Customer-driven group-buying mechanism
  • Data quality on the Internet
  • Framework for proximity aware mobile services
  • Internet marketing within u-commerce environment
  • Mobile applications to support the sales force
  • Multimedia for direct marketing
  • Technology acceptance in e-learning
  • U-commerce in the financial marketplace
  • Virtual economy and consumer
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This book is one of the first of its kind to set out to reveal the factors contributing to the supply, adoption and prospect of u-commerce. We have contributions from academics and professionals from all over the world. The book is designed to be an accessible document incorporating the elements of business decisions of firms and individuals invloved in u-commerce.

– Humphry Hung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
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Humphry Hung is a Visiting Fellow of the Department of Management and Marketing of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He has more than 20 years' practical experience in training and development. His research interests include mobile marketing, creativity and innovation management, and entrepreneurship. Dr. Hung has published in several international refereed journals and conference proceedings.
Y H Wong is an Associate Professor of the Department of Management and Marketing of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interest is in the fields of ubiquitous marketing, relationship management and customer services. He has more than 12 years' practical experience in Marketing. His publications include a book, Guanxi: Relationship Marketing in a Chinese Context and refereed journal articles.
Vincent Cho is specialized on data mining, stock index forecasting, database marketing, yield management and e-commerce infrastructure and strategy. His research papers are published on various international journals including Information & Management, Journal of Computer information Systems, Expert Systems, Knowledge and Information Systems, Journal of Computational Intelligence in Finance, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, International Journal of Hospitality Management, International Journal of Tourism Research, Annals of Tourism Research. Before joining the university, he had several years of experience in systems development in some prestige international consulting firms. He is also interested in consultancy works.
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Editorial Advisory Board
  • Andrew Ip, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Thomas Leung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Paul Lee, Symphonic Infocom Limited, Hong Kong
  • Leo Leung, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
  • Reuben Mondejar, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Zhi-Xiong Wen, Zhongshan Universtiy, China