Wireless Communications and Mobile Commerce

ISBN: 1591402123
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2004
Pages: 139

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Table of Contents
BackCover
Wireless Communications and Mobile Commerce
Preface
Organization
Overview
Section I: Global Mobile Commerce - Unique Characteristics, Opportunities, Challenges and Limitations
Chapter 1: Global Heterogeneity in the Emerging M-Commerce Landscape
Introduction
Background: Rapid Diffusion of Mobile Technology
Patterns of Global Diffusion of M-Commerce Technology
Factors Impacting Diffusion Patterns of Mobile Technology and M-Commerce
A Framework of Future Development
Discussion and Conclusion
Endnotes
References
Chapter 2: Assessing the Market Potential of Network-Enabled 3G M-Business Services
Introduction
M-Business: Advantages and Enhancements Over E-Business
Network-Enabled M-Business Services
Profiles of Selected, Proposed, Network-Enabled 3GUMTS M-Business Services
Comparative Assessment of Profiled Applications
General Guidelines for Assessing New M-Business Services
Summary and Conclusion
Endnotes
Chapter 3: Mobile E-Commerce and the Wireless Worldwide Web: Strategic Perspectives on the Internet s Emerging Model
Introduction
Current State of M-Commerce
Conditions Sparking Development of Mobile Commerce
Equipment Used in M-Commerce
M-Commerce: Challenges and Opportunities
Predictions of Future Growth of M-Commerce
Implications for Management
Conclusion
References
Appendix B: Key M-Commerce Statistics
Chapter 4: Opportunities and Limitations in M-Commerce
Introduction
Mobile Telecommunication
The Wireless Protocols
Challenges in M-Commerce
M-Commerce Applications
Issues in Implementing M-Commerce
Acknowledgments
References
Section II: Mobile Business Network and Consumers
Chapter 5: Understanding Emergent M-Commerce Services by using Business Network Analysis: The Case of Finland
M-Commerce and Business Networks
Finland as a Mobile Business Pioneer
Finnish M-Commerce: A Business Network Approach
A Generic Business Network Model for M-Commerce
Conclusion and Future Directions
Endnotes
References
Chapter 6: Understanding the Mobile Consumer
Introduction
M-Commerce Overview
M-Commerce Consumer Interactions
M-Consumer Needs
M-Consumer Concerns
Matching M-Commerce Needs and Concerns
Addressing M-Consumer Concerns
M-Commerce Consumer Business Applications
Global M-Commerce Market Overview
Discussion and Future Trends
Endnotes
References
Chapter 7: Intelligent Product Brokering and User Preference Tracking
Introduction
Related Work
Design of Product-Brokering Agent
System Evaluation
Conclusion and Discussion
Endnotes
References
Section III: Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Infrastructure Considerations
Chapter 8: Directions in Wireless Telecommunications: Analytical and Operational Pathfinders
Introduction
Market Drivers
State Gap and Trend Analysis
These Significant Trends Favor Wireless over Land Lines
Disruptive Technologies and Schumpeter s Creative Destruction Model
Disruptive Technology
Top Down, Bottoms-Up Reconciliation Model
A Bottoms-Up Approach
Slope Analysis
Inflection Point Analysis
Altman s Z-Score Discriminant Function Algorithm
Conclusion
Endnotes
References
Electronic References
Chapter 9: Wireless Middleware
Introduction
Types of Middleware
Wireless Middleware Challenges and Requirements
Wireless Networking
The JMS API
JMS in Commercial Wireless Middleware Products
JMS Wireless Transport Protocol
Wireless Middleware Services
Future Trends of Wireless Middleware
References
Chapter 10: Usability Issues and Limitations of Mobile Devices
Introduction
Mobile Commerce
Limitations of Mobile Devices
Penetration of Mobile Devices
Use of Mobile Devices
Conclusion
References
Index
Index_A
Index_B
Index_C
Index_D
Index_E
Index_F
Index_G
Index_H
Index_I
Index_J
Index_K
Index_L
Index_M
Index_N
Index_O
Index_P
Index_R
Index_S
Index_T
Index_U
Index_V
Index_W
Index_X
Index_Y
List of Figures
List of Tables