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GW Forecast
The GW Forecast brings experts together online to forecast forthcoming breakthroughs and strategically plan for their impact. It can be thought of as a “virtual think-tank” that conducts its work electronically. The most useful section is the knowlege base, which consists of results by year or field (inc. energy, environment, materials, IT hardware, IT software, medicine), articles & briefings (in-depth analysis and summaries of each … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: George Washington University | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Trends / Analysis
Web Site Development Costs
Panning for Gold: The Power of Customer Segmentation in Online Retailing
All customers are not created equal. The companies that excel, both in the short and long term, are those that are not only thoughtful about where they acquire customers, but also learn to quickly segment the profitable, loyal ones from the fool’s gold of bargain hunters.
Content: Article | Authors: Chris Zook, Darrell K. Rigby, Randall Hancock, Sharad Rastogi | Source: Bain & Company | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Marketing / Sales | Industry: Retail
Online Business Breakdown & Profitability Statistics
REI Climbs Online: A Clicks-and-Mortar Chronicle
How a half-billion-dollar Seattle outdoor-equipment retailer became a virtual merchandiser.
Content: Case Study | Author: Lawrence M. Fisher | Source: strategy+business | Subject: IT / Technology / E-Business | Industry: Retail | Company: Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)
The TR University Research Scorecard
Article examines impact universities are having in terms of technology transfer related to the Bayh-Dole act; includes two Top-50 lists, one based on patents and one based on liscensing revenue
Content: Article | Source: Technology Review | Subjects: Entrepreneurship, IT / Technology / E-Business
M-Commerce Market Prediction
Internet Content and Search Statistics
E-Commerce Sales by Category (1st Qtr – 2nd Qtr 2000)
Internet Consulting Revenue
Costs and Potential Remuneration for Web Retailers
Five Fundamentals of IT Consulting.doc
Network Total Cost of Ownership
Evaluating the Total Cost of Network Ownership (TCO)
This article explains the types of costs (budgeted and unbudgeted respectively) that comprise network management TCO and offers 10 Ways to Control them. Also offers a short list of useful products and some questions to ask.
Content: Article | Authors: Brian Killian, Lynn Koller | Source: TechnologyEvaluation.com | Subject: IT / Technology / E-Business
Collaboration On The Desktop
This article discusses web conferencing and instant messaging and prominently highlights The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School WebCafe system.
Content: Article | Author: Marion Agnew | Source: InformationWeek | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, MBA Related
Western Europe Internet Usage Statistics
B2B Technology Penetration Statistics
Solution Series: B2B E-Business Put To The Test
InformationWeek takes a look at what they call Phase2 of the B2B evolution with an 8-article collection including: E-Marketplace Vision Collides With Reality; Ask The Tough Questions; VerticalNet Keeps Pace; Making It All Work; More Than Just A Net Marketplace; Altrade Serves As A Natural Resource; Industry Expertise Counts; and Get Ready For The Shakeout
Content: Article | Source: InformationWeek | Subject: IT / Technology / E-Business