Coverage

 

Examples of topics that fit the journal's mission include the following. The list is by no means exhaustive.

  • Design and delivery of electronic services in such fields as education, entertainment, politics, travel, and leisure

  • Transaction of consumer-to-consumer services, such as in electronic auctions, and their effects on the global economy

  • Coordination of business-to-business services, such as with Internet-based EDI and supply-chain management

  • Design of effective e-service sites, choice of appropriate delivery mechanisms, e.g., "pull" versus "push" technologies, and evaluation of performance

  • Transformation of traditional commercial services such as banking and retailing via e-commerce

  • Charging and pricing of electronic services, e.g., with digital cash or electronic coupons

  • Management of services within and across organizations, such as with virtual teams or outsourcing

  • Role and impact of service providers, including ASPs and ISPs

  • Delivery of public services to citizens via electronic means, such as in e-stamps and electronic filing of tax returns

  • Electronic participation of constituents in policy-making and public service, such as in online voting, electronic volunteerism, and digital democracy

  • Development and management of the infrastructure and technologies needed to deliver electronic services

  • Regulation of, and security for e-services

  • Impact of electronic services on individuals, organizations, and society

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