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New Directions in Research on Electronic Commerce

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This work discusses the huge impact of electronic networks, particularly the Internet, and how they will remain an integral force in business. It emphasizes the importance of research and understanding in the area of electronic commerce. The text brings together research from a range of different disciplines on electronic commerce that explores fundamental questions about consumer response, the impact on industries and markets, and social and policy challenges.
Charles Steinfield has been a visiting professor and researcher at a number of institutions, including the Institut National des Telecommunications in France, Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Bellcore, and the Telematica Instituut in the Netherlands. His research interests focus on the social impacts of new communication technologies. Professor Steinfield is co-author, with Thomas Baldwin and D. Stevens McVoy, of Convergence: Integrating Media, Information, and Communication, which received the Cable Book of the Year Award by the National Cable Television Association in 1997, and co-editor of European Telecommunications in Transition: Policies, Technologies, and Services in the European Community and Organizations and Communication Technology. He has also served as editor of special issues of the Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Markets, Communication Research, and Information Systems Research.
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