The document discusses electronic commerce and digital organizations. It begins by defining electronic commerce as the selling and transfer process that requires several institutions and establishes interconnections between producers and consumers directly through the internet. It then discusses different definitions of electronic commerce. It also discusses how digital technologies are impacting design practices and the effective management of design processes. The document outlines different internet-based business models like B2B, B2C, C2B, and C2C. Finally, it discusses intranets and their applications in finance, human resources, sales and marketing, and manufacturing for electronic business.
The document discusses the different types of e-commerce:
- B2B (Business to Business) involves transactions between companies. It makes up 94% of e-commerce transactions.
- B2C (Business to Consumer) involves companies selling products and services to consumers online.
- C2C (Consumer to Consumer) involves individuals selling goods and services to each other through online marketplaces like eBay.
- M-Commerce (Mobile Commerce) involves e-commerce transactions made on mobile devices like smartphones. It is growing rapidly as mobile technology advances.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses its various components. It describes the six layers that make up the architectural framework for electronic commerce: 1) applications services, 2) brokerage and data management, 3) interface and support layers, 4) secure messaging and document interchange, 5) middleware services, and 6) network infrastructure. Each layer is discussed in one to two paragraphs to explain its purpose and role in enabling electronic commerce.
The document discusses the architectural framework for electronic commerce. It proposes that the framework consists of six layers of functionality: 1) application services, 2) brokerage services, 3) interface and support layers, 4) secure messaging and document interchange, 5) middleware and structured document interchange, and 6) network infrastructure and communication services. These layers work together to integrate information access and exchange across applications, enabling a seamless transition between current and future computing resources.
This document discusses an academic project on electronic commerce submitted by Rahul Mathur, a third-year student of Bachelor of Computer Applications. It contains an acknowledgement and outlines the various chapters of the project report, including introductions to electronic commerce and the world wide web, the architectural framework for electronic commerce, and technology behind the web. It provides an overview of the changing retail industry and drivers for electronic commerce adoption.
The document is a chapter from a student's project report on e-commerce. It discusses the architectural framework for electronic commerce applications. The framework consists of six layers: 1) applications, 2) brokerage and data management services, 3) interface layers, 4) secure messaging, 5) middleware, and 6) network infrastructure and communication services. The layers work together to integrate information from different systems and enable the development of e-commerce applications.
The document discusses key concepts in e-business and e-commerce including definitions of terms like intranet, extranet, and different models of e-commerce transactions. It also examines drivers of and barriers to business and consumer adoption of digital technologies. Businesses are motivated to adopt e-commerce by potential increased revenues and cost reductions, while consumers may be hindered by issues like lack of skills, trust, or perceived benefits. Managing e-business risks and ensuring good customer experiences remain ongoing challenges for organizations.
The document discusses security solutions for electronic business (e-business). It outlines several key security concerns for e-businesses, including protecting access and data integrity, using encryption, implementing digital certificates, and employing digital signatures. It then describes various security solutions to address these concerns, such as using antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, public/private key encryption, and digital certificates verified by certificate authorities. Overall, the document emphasizes the importance of data security and authentication for e-businesses operating online.
The document discusses the topic of electronic commerce and is structured as a project report submitted by a student named Mohit Bairwa. It contains 8 chapters that cover introductions to e-commerce concepts, the relationship between e-commerce and the world wide web, the architectural framework for e-commerce applications, technologies that power the web, network security and firewalls, examples of e-commerce companies, and a pictorial representation and conclusion of e-commerce. The student acknowledges help from their college and professor in completing the project report.
The document discusses the different types of e-commerce:
- B2B (Business to Business) involves transactions between companies. It makes up 94% of e-commerce transactions.
- B2C (Business to Consumer) involves companies selling products and services to consumers online.
- C2C (Consumer to Consumer) involves individuals selling goods and services to each other through online marketplaces like eBay.
- M-Commerce (Mobile Commerce) involves e-commerce transactions made on mobile devices like smartphones. It is growing rapidly as mobile technology advances.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses its various components. It describes the six layers that make up the architectural framework for electronic commerce: 1) applications services, 2) brokerage and data management, 3) interface and support layers, 4) secure messaging and document interchange, 5) middleware services, and 6) network infrastructure. Each layer is discussed in one to two paragraphs to explain its purpose and role in enabling electronic commerce.
The document discusses the architectural framework for electronic commerce. It proposes that the framework consists of six layers of functionality: 1) application services, 2) brokerage services, 3) interface and support layers, 4) secure messaging and document interchange, 5) middleware and structured document interchange, and 6) network infrastructure and communication services. These layers work together to integrate information access and exchange across applications, enabling a seamless transition between current and future computing resources.
This document discusses an academic project on electronic commerce submitted by Rahul Mathur, a third-year student of Bachelor of Computer Applications. It contains an acknowledgement and outlines the various chapters of the project report, including introductions to electronic commerce and the world wide web, the architectural framework for electronic commerce, and technology behind the web. It provides an overview of the changing retail industry and drivers for electronic commerce adoption.
The document is a chapter from a student's project report on e-commerce. It discusses the architectural framework for electronic commerce applications. The framework consists of six layers: 1) applications, 2) brokerage and data management services, 3) interface layers, 4) secure messaging, 5) middleware, and 6) network infrastructure and communication services. The layers work together to integrate information from different systems and enable the development of e-commerce applications.
The document discusses key concepts in e-business and e-commerce including definitions of terms like intranet, extranet, and different models of e-commerce transactions. It also examines drivers of and barriers to business and consumer adoption of digital technologies. Businesses are motivated to adopt e-commerce by potential increased revenues and cost reductions, while consumers may be hindered by issues like lack of skills, trust, or perceived benefits. Managing e-business risks and ensuring good customer experiences remain ongoing challenges for organizations.
The document discusses security solutions for electronic business (e-business). It outlines several key security concerns for e-businesses, including protecting access and data integrity, using encryption, implementing digital certificates, and employing digital signatures. It then describes various security solutions to address these concerns, such as using antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, public/private key encryption, and digital certificates verified by certificate authorities. Overall, the document emphasizes the importance of data security and authentication for e-businesses operating online.
The document discusses the topic of electronic commerce and is structured as a project report submitted by a student named Mohit Bairwa. It contains 8 chapters that cover introductions to e-commerce concepts, the relationship between e-commerce and the world wide web, the architectural framework for e-commerce applications, technologies that power the web, network security and firewalls, examples of e-commerce companies, and a pictorial representation and conclusion of e-commerce. The student acknowledges help from their college and professor in completing the project report.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses various aspects of its technological framework. It describes 6 layers that make up the architecture for electronic commerce applications: 1) application services, 2) brokerage and data management, 3) interfaces and support, 4) secure messaging, 5) middleware services, and 6) network infrastructure. Each layer provides distinct functions to enable integration, data sharing, and transactions across organizations. The document also discusses specific technologies and standards that comprise the different layers, such as EDI, HTML, and encryption, which work together to facilitate electronic commerce.
The document defines electronic business (e-business) and e-commerce, and distinguishes between the two terms. E-business refers more broadly to the strategic use of electronic capabilities across a business's functions and value chain, while e-commerce is a subset focusing on online transactions. Effective e-business allows companies to link internal and external systems more efficiently to better satisfy customers and collaborate with partners. While e-commerce involves monetary transactions online, e-business does not necessarily require money exchanges.
This document defines and discusses e-business. It begins by defining e-business as using communication and information technologies to support business activities. It then discusses the key components of e-business including e-commerce, e-marketing, and e-operations. The document also outlines several common e-business models including business-to-consumer, business-to-business, and consumer-to-consumer and discusses their key features and examples. Finally, it discusses some common applications and benefits of implementing e-business strategies.
This document discusses e-commerce (electronic commerce). It defines e-commerce as the buying and selling of goods and services over electronic networks, primarily the Internet. It describes the different models of e-commerce including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), business-to-government (B2G), and consumer-to-consumer (C2C). It also discusses the necessary technologies and infrastructure to support e-commerce such as networks, web servers, electronic catalogs, and payment systems.
This document is a project report submitted by Divya Rajguru, a third year BCA student at Dezyne E'cole College in Ajmer, India on the topic of electronic commerce. It consists of an introduction and 8 chapters that discuss topics like the definition of e-commerce, the role of the world wide web, architectural frameworks for e-commerce, underlying technologies, network security, e-commerce companies, and a pictorial representation of the e-buying methodology. The student thanks their college and project guide for their assistance in completing this report.
The document discusses e-business and e-commerce. It defines e-commerce as buying and selling over computer networks, while e-business refers more broadly to servicing customers, collaborating with partners, and processing transactions electronically. The document outlines types of e-commerce like B2B, B2C, and C2C and discusses developing a web store, managing transactions securely, and integrating e-commerce with other business systems.
This document provides an overview of e-business and recent trends in marketing. It defines e-business as utilizing information and communication technologies to support all business activities. Key benefits of e-business include lower startup costs, broader customer reach, and new revenue streams through online sales. The document also outlines various e-business models and terms, including sources of revenue, required business activities and resources, and drivers of the growing Indian e-commerce market. Overall, the document discusses how e-business can help companies expand their customer base, become more competitive, and create new online business opportunities.
Organizations have been applying internet technologies to transform their businesses for over 25 years. E-business includes e-commerce but also covers internal processes like production and inventory management. It provides opportunities for new revenue, cost savings, and efficiency gains but also risks like security issues. Both businesses and consumers adopt e-technologies when there are clear benefits like increased sales or convenience that outweigh barriers like lack of skills or security concerns.
Transaction processing systems process data from business transactions in real-time or through periodic batch processing. They capture transaction data, update organizational databases to reflect changes from transactions, and generate documents and reports. Transaction processing systems allow users to make inquiries about transaction processing activity and receive immediate responses.
The rapidly shifting technology environment raises serious questions on how to help their companies capitalize on the transformation under way. Advancing technologies and their swift adoption are upending traditional business models. So, today we bring you Five Hottest Tech-Enabled Business Trends in 2017.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses its key components. It begins with an introduction to electronic commerce and outlines 6 layers that make up its architecture framework: (1) applications, (2) brokerage and data management, (3) interfaces and support, (4) secure messaging, (5) middleware, and (6) network infrastructure. It then provides more details on each of these layers and how they work together to enable electronic commerce applications and transactions in a seamless manner.
The Design and Implementation of E-Commerce Management System.IOSRJECE
Electronic Commerce is process of doing business through computer networks. A person sitting on his chair in front of a computer can access all the facilities of the Internet to buy or sell the products. Unlike traditional commerce that is carried out physically with effort of a person to go & get products, ecommerce has made it easier for human to reduce physical work and to save time. E-Commerce which was started in early 1990’s has taken a great leap in the world of computers, but the fact that has hindered the growth of ecommerce is security. Security is the challenge facing e-commerce today & there is still a lot of advancement made in the field of security.The main advantage of e-commerce over traditional commerce is the user can browse online shops, compare prices and order merchandise sitting at home on their PC.For increasing the use of e-commerce in developing countries the B2B e-commerce is implemented for improving access to global markets for firms in developing countries. For a developing country advancement in the field of e-commerce is essential. The research strategy shows the importance of the e-commerce in developing countries for business applications.
The document discusses electronic commerce (e-commerce) and its various models. It begins by defining e-commerce and describing how it allows trading of goods and services through electronic means like the internet. It then outlines several common e-commerce models including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), consumer-to-consumer (C2C) and others. The document also discusses important infrastructure considerations for e-commerce businesses, such as marketing, facilities, customer service, IT, fulfillment and more. Finally, it describes the evolution of electronic commerce through the commercialization of the internet and opportunities it provides consumers through access to a global marketplace.
E-business technologies include hardware, the internet, databases, and online payment systems that enable electronic business. Appropriate use of these technologies, including understanding their design choices and impacts, is important for developing effective e-business solutions. Key e-business applications include customer relationship management systems, enterprise resource planning systems, document management systems, and human resources management systems to help businesses conduct operations and transactions electronically. Security is also essential for e-business to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information during online transactions.
This video is presented by USEP's BSCS student Melissa B. Carpio under Mr. ND Arquillano as a partial fulfilment for Elective 4 -E-Commerce.
It talks about:
*Introduction to e-business and e-commerce
*E-commerce fundamentals
*E-business infrastructure
*E-environment
*Supply chain management
*E-marketing
*Customer relationship management
*Change management
*Analysis and design
*M-Commerce
*Management of mobile commerce services
This chapter discusses emerging modes of business such as e-business and business process outsourcing. It begins by defining e-business as conducting business using computer networks, distinguishing it from traditional business. The chapter then explains the scope of e-business, including B2B (business to business), B2C (business to consumer), and intra-business components. It discusses benefits of e-business such as expanded markets and cost reductions. The chapter contrasts e-business with traditional business and identifies major advantages and limitations of the electronic mode. It concludes by emphasizing that these emerging modes are new ways of conducting the same underlying business activities through technology and outsourcing.
This document discusses e-commerce and related topics. It begins by defining commerce and e-commerce, noting that e-commerce refers to online business transactions using electronic communications. It then covers advantages and disadvantages of e-commerce, different e-commerce models including B2B, B2C, B2G and C2C, examples of each, and mobile commerce. The document also discusses e-commerce management topics such as business plans, taxes, and forms of business entities.
A Case Study Introduction To E-CommerceStacy Vasquez
This document provides an introduction to e-commerce, including:
1) Defining e-commerce as the electronic exchange of goods and services using computer networks like the internet.
2) Describing the advantages of e-commerce such as 24/7 access, improved marketing and sales, and better inventory management.
3) Outlining common e-commerce business models including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), and consumer-to-consumer (C2C).
The document discusses reasons for fearing financial fraud online. It notes that even large tech companies have experienced hacking, so individuals are more vulnerable. Fraud seems prevalent with constant phishing emails and scams. The global nature of the internet means fraud could originate anywhere with different laws, making legal recourse difficult. Overall, security is the primary concern for e-commerce since financial transactions are central, and a security breach could undermine an entire online business.
Discover the cutting-edge telemetry solution implemented for Alan Wake 2 by Remedy Entertainment in collaboration with AWS. This comprehensive presentation dives into our objectives, detailing how we utilized advanced analytics to drive gameplay improvements and player engagement.
Key highlights include:
Primary Goals: Implementing gameplay and technical telemetry to capture detailed player behavior and game performance data, fostering data-driven decision-making.
Tech Stack: Leveraging AWS services such as EKS for hosting, WAF for security, Karpenter for instance optimization, S3 for data storage, and OpenTelemetry Collector for data collection. EventBridge and Lambda were used for data compression, while Glue ETL and Athena facilitated data transformation and preparation.
Data Utilization: Transforming raw data into actionable insights with technologies like Glue ETL (PySpark scripts), Glue Crawler, and Athena, culminating in detailed visualizations with Tableau.
Achievements: Successfully managing 700 million to 1 billion events per month at a cost-effective rate, with significant savings compared to commercial solutions. This approach has enabled simplified scaling and substantial improvements in game design, reducing player churn through targeted adjustments.
Community Engagement: Enhanced ability to engage with player communities by leveraging precise data insights, despite having a small community management team.
This presentation is an invaluable resource for professionals in game development, data analytics, and cloud computing, offering insights into how telemetry and analytics can revolutionize player experience and game performance optimization.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses various aspects of its technological framework. It describes 6 layers that make up the architecture for electronic commerce applications: 1) application services, 2) brokerage and data management, 3) interfaces and support, 4) secure messaging, 5) middleware services, and 6) network infrastructure. Each layer provides distinct functions to enable integration, data sharing, and transactions across organizations. The document also discusses specific technologies and standards that comprise the different layers, such as EDI, HTML, and encryption, which work together to facilitate electronic commerce.
The document defines electronic business (e-business) and e-commerce, and distinguishes between the two terms. E-business refers more broadly to the strategic use of electronic capabilities across a business's functions and value chain, while e-commerce is a subset focusing on online transactions. Effective e-business allows companies to link internal and external systems more efficiently to better satisfy customers and collaborate with partners. While e-commerce involves monetary transactions online, e-business does not necessarily require money exchanges.
This document defines and discusses e-business. It begins by defining e-business as using communication and information technologies to support business activities. It then discusses the key components of e-business including e-commerce, e-marketing, and e-operations. The document also outlines several common e-business models including business-to-consumer, business-to-business, and consumer-to-consumer and discusses their key features and examples. Finally, it discusses some common applications and benefits of implementing e-business strategies.
This document discusses e-commerce (electronic commerce). It defines e-commerce as the buying and selling of goods and services over electronic networks, primarily the Internet. It describes the different models of e-commerce including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), business-to-government (B2G), and consumer-to-consumer (C2C). It also discusses the necessary technologies and infrastructure to support e-commerce such as networks, web servers, electronic catalogs, and payment systems.
This document is a project report submitted by Divya Rajguru, a third year BCA student at Dezyne E'cole College in Ajmer, India on the topic of electronic commerce. It consists of an introduction and 8 chapters that discuss topics like the definition of e-commerce, the role of the world wide web, architectural frameworks for e-commerce, underlying technologies, network security, e-commerce companies, and a pictorial representation of the e-buying methodology. The student thanks their college and project guide for their assistance in completing this report.
The document discusses e-business and e-commerce. It defines e-commerce as buying and selling over computer networks, while e-business refers more broadly to servicing customers, collaborating with partners, and processing transactions electronically. The document outlines types of e-commerce like B2B, B2C, and C2C and discusses developing a web store, managing transactions securely, and integrating e-commerce with other business systems.
This document provides an overview of e-business and recent trends in marketing. It defines e-business as utilizing information and communication technologies to support all business activities. Key benefits of e-business include lower startup costs, broader customer reach, and new revenue streams through online sales. The document also outlines various e-business models and terms, including sources of revenue, required business activities and resources, and drivers of the growing Indian e-commerce market. Overall, the document discusses how e-business can help companies expand their customer base, become more competitive, and create new online business opportunities.
Organizations have been applying internet technologies to transform their businesses for over 25 years. E-business includes e-commerce but also covers internal processes like production and inventory management. It provides opportunities for new revenue, cost savings, and efficiency gains but also risks like security issues. Both businesses and consumers adopt e-technologies when there are clear benefits like increased sales or convenience that outweigh barriers like lack of skills or security concerns.
Transaction processing systems process data from business transactions in real-time or through periodic batch processing. They capture transaction data, update organizational databases to reflect changes from transactions, and generate documents and reports. Transaction processing systems allow users to make inquiries about transaction processing activity and receive immediate responses.
The rapidly shifting technology environment raises serious questions on how to help their companies capitalize on the transformation under way. Advancing technologies and their swift adoption are upending traditional business models. So, today we bring you Five Hottest Tech-Enabled Business Trends in 2017.
This document provides an overview of electronic commerce and discusses its key components. It begins with an introduction to electronic commerce and outlines 6 layers that make up its architecture framework: (1) applications, (2) brokerage and data management, (3) interfaces and support, (4) secure messaging, (5) middleware, and (6) network infrastructure. It then provides more details on each of these layers and how they work together to enable electronic commerce applications and transactions in a seamless manner.
The Design and Implementation of E-Commerce Management System.IOSRJECE
Electronic Commerce is process of doing business through computer networks. A person sitting on his chair in front of a computer can access all the facilities of the Internet to buy or sell the products. Unlike traditional commerce that is carried out physically with effort of a person to go & get products, ecommerce has made it easier for human to reduce physical work and to save time. E-Commerce which was started in early 1990’s has taken a great leap in the world of computers, but the fact that has hindered the growth of ecommerce is security. Security is the challenge facing e-commerce today & there is still a lot of advancement made in the field of security.The main advantage of e-commerce over traditional commerce is the user can browse online shops, compare prices and order merchandise sitting at home on their PC.For increasing the use of e-commerce in developing countries the B2B e-commerce is implemented for improving access to global markets for firms in developing countries. For a developing country advancement in the field of e-commerce is essential. The research strategy shows the importance of the e-commerce in developing countries for business applications.
The document discusses electronic commerce (e-commerce) and its various models. It begins by defining e-commerce and describing how it allows trading of goods and services through electronic means like the internet. It then outlines several common e-commerce models including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), consumer-to-consumer (C2C) and others. The document also discusses important infrastructure considerations for e-commerce businesses, such as marketing, facilities, customer service, IT, fulfillment and more. Finally, it describes the evolution of electronic commerce through the commercialization of the internet and opportunities it provides consumers through access to a global marketplace.
E-business technologies include hardware, the internet, databases, and online payment systems that enable electronic business. Appropriate use of these technologies, including understanding their design choices and impacts, is important for developing effective e-business solutions. Key e-business applications include customer relationship management systems, enterprise resource planning systems, document management systems, and human resources management systems to help businesses conduct operations and transactions electronically. Security is also essential for e-business to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information during online transactions.
This video is presented by USEP's BSCS student Melissa B. Carpio under Mr. ND Arquillano as a partial fulfilment for Elective 4 -E-Commerce.
It talks about:
*Introduction to e-business and e-commerce
*E-commerce fundamentals
*E-business infrastructure
*E-environment
*Supply chain management
*E-marketing
*Customer relationship management
*Change management
*Analysis and design
*M-Commerce
*Management of mobile commerce services
This chapter discusses emerging modes of business such as e-business and business process outsourcing. It begins by defining e-business as conducting business using computer networks, distinguishing it from traditional business. The chapter then explains the scope of e-business, including B2B (business to business), B2C (business to consumer), and intra-business components. It discusses benefits of e-business such as expanded markets and cost reductions. The chapter contrasts e-business with traditional business and identifies major advantages and limitations of the electronic mode. It concludes by emphasizing that these emerging modes are new ways of conducting the same underlying business activities through technology and outsourcing.
This document discusses e-commerce and related topics. It begins by defining commerce and e-commerce, noting that e-commerce refers to online business transactions using electronic communications. It then covers advantages and disadvantages of e-commerce, different e-commerce models including B2B, B2C, B2G and C2C, examples of each, and mobile commerce. The document also discusses e-commerce management topics such as business plans, taxes, and forms of business entities.
A Case Study Introduction To E-CommerceStacy Vasquez
This document provides an introduction to e-commerce, including:
1) Defining e-commerce as the electronic exchange of goods and services using computer networks like the internet.
2) Describing the advantages of e-commerce such as 24/7 access, improved marketing and sales, and better inventory management.
3) Outlining common e-commerce business models including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), and consumer-to-consumer (C2C).
The document discusses reasons for fearing financial fraud online. It notes that even large tech companies have experienced hacking, so individuals are more vulnerable. Fraud seems prevalent with constant phishing emails and scams. The global nature of the internet means fraud could originate anywhere with different laws, making legal recourse difficult. Overall, security is the primary concern for e-commerce since financial transactions are central, and a security breach could undermine an entire online business.
Discover the cutting-edge telemetry solution implemented for Alan Wake 2 by Remedy Entertainment in collaboration with AWS. This comprehensive presentation dives into our objectives, detailing how we utilized advanced analytics to drive gameplay improvements and player engagement.
Key highlights include:
Primary Goals: Implementing gameplay and technical telemetry to capture detailed player behavior and game performance data, fostering data-driven decision-making.
Tech Stack: Leveraging AWS services such as EKS for hosting, WAF for security, Karpenter for instance optimization, S3 for data storage, and OpenTelemetry Collector for data collection. EventBridge and Lambda were used for data compression, while Glue ETL and Athena facilitated data transformation and preparation.
Data Utilization: Transforming raw data into actionable insights with technologies like Glue ETL (PySpark scripts), Glue Crawler, and Athena, culminating in detailed visualizations with Tableau.
Achievements: Successfully managing 700 million to 1 billion events per month at a cost-effective rate, with significant savings compared to commercial solutions. This approach has enabled simplified scaling and substantial improvements in game design, reducing player churn through targeted adjustments.
Community Engagement: Enhanced ability to engage with player communities by leveraging precise data insights, despite having a small community management team.
This presentation is an invaluable resource for professionals in game development, data analytics, and cloud computing, offering insights into how telemetry and analytics can revolutionize player experience and game performance optimization.
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Do People Really Know Their Fertility Intentions? Correspondence between Sel...Xiao Xu
Fertility intention data from surveys often serve as a crucial component in modeling fertility behaviors. Yet, the persistent gap between stated intentions and actual fertility decisions, coupled with the prevalence of uncertain responses, has cast doubt on the overall utility of intentions and sparked controversies about their nature. In this study, we use survey data from a representative sample of Dutch women. With the help of open-ended questions (OEQs) on fertility and Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods, we are able to conduct an in-depth analysis of fertility narratives. Specifically, we annotate the (expert) perceived fertility intentions of respondents and compare them to their self-reported intentions from the survey. Through this analysis, we aim to reveal the disparities between self-reported intentions and the narratives. Furthermore, by applying neural topic modeling methods, we could uncover which topics and characteristics are more prevalent among respondents who exhibit a significant discrepancy between their stated intentions and their probable future behavior, as reflected in their narratives.
06-20-2024-AI Camp Meetup-Unstructured Data and Vector DatabasesTimothy Spann
Tech Talk: Unstructured Data and Vector Databases
Speaker: Tim Spann (Zilliz)
Abstract: In this session, I will discuss the unstructured data and the world of vector databases, we will see how they different from traditional databases. In which cases you need one and in which you probably don’t. I will also go over Similarity Search, where do you get vectors from and an example of a Vector Database Architecture. Wrapping up with an overview of Milvus.
Introduction
Unstructured data, vector databases, traditional databases, similarity search
Vectors
Where, What, How, Why Vectors? We’ll cover a Vector Database Architecture
Introducing Milvus
What drives Milvus' Emergence as the most widely adopted vector database
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To identify the impact of speed limit restrictions in different constituencies over the years with the help of DID technique to conclude whether having strict speed limit restrictions can help to reduce the increasing number of road accidents on weekends.
Context*
Generally, on weekends people tend to spend time with their family and friends and go for outings, parties, shopping, etc. which results in an increased number of vehicles and crowds on the roads.
Over the years a rapid increase in road casualties was observed on weekends by the Government.
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1. Ch # 4
Electronic Commerce and the Digital Organization
Introduction
It is radically changing how people learn, work, play, enjoy and
consume. The center of revolution is browser technology. The
“technology” has moved from the “Back office” to the front line.
Increasingly, technology is shifting the firm’s relationships, with
its customers from “face to face” to “screen to face” interactions.
The impact of Internet on business is akin to previous
innovations that transformed not just one business sector but
every sector. The Internet concerns every sector of economy as it
changes the way business should sensibly organize its activities
and go to market. In this unit we will study the concept,
advantages-disadvantages and history of e-commerce.
2. Electronic Commerce
E-commerce is a selling and transfer process requiring several institutes. It is
systematic and organized network for the exchange of goods between produces
and consumers. The Net aims to establish the interconnections between
producers and consumers directly and in this, the Internet embraces all those
related activities which are indispensable for maintaining a continuous, free and
uninterrupted distribution and transfer of goods. The Website or portals may be
categorized into commercial and non-commercial.
Definition of Electronic Commerce:
1-“E-commerce denotes the use of electronic transmission media
(telecommunication) to engage in the exchange of products and services requiring
transportation either physically or digitally, from location to location”.
2-“E-commerce describes the process of buying and selling (or exchanging) of
products, services and information via computer networks including the internet”.
3-“E-commerce can be defined as the technology-mediated exchanges between
parties (individuals, organizations, or both) as well as the electronic based intra or
inter organizational activities that facilitate such exchanges”.
3. Digital Organization:
Given the wish of some designers to be able to digitally express form and to
integrate their expressions into a process of analysis, what then happens to
these design intentions in the context of office practice? One would expect
creative design practices to exploit emerging digital technologies in
imaginative ways that support the realization of their design visions.
Effective management of the design process is crucial for the success of the
project. If should involve:
A lead manager
The co-ordination of the consultants, including and interlocking matrix of
their appointment documents which should also bare a clear relationship
with the construction contract.
A detailed check list of the design requirements in the appointment
documents of consultants. This should also be se out in the main context
documentation.
Ensuring the client fully understands the design proposals.
The use of Coordinated Project Information
4. Internet based Business Models
The last thing you want to do is throw up a Website or a Web page, include an
email address, and call it done! Regardless of the type of business, you have to
determine what you’re going to do behind the scenes and how your electronic
commerce efforts will fit in with your regular business processes.
There is no simple step-by-step list of things you need to do to establish an E-
commerce process, no “one size fits all” method. But remember these facts:
It’s not cheap.
It’s not easy.
It’s not fast.
Some companies have spent millions of dollars only to fold up their E-commerce
operations because they just weren’t working. Some companies have built a
Website without thinking through the entire process; only to find out they have
seriously hurt their normal operations. Some companies have realized that E-
commerce was simply not the Holy Grail it was made out to be.
5. How Internet Business Models Work
While there are many e-commerce business models, most
depend on two fundamental building blocks: businesses (B) and
consumers (C). From this foundation, you can derive four basic
models: B2B, B2C, C2B, and C2C. Somehow, most businesses
(both online and off) fall into one or more of these categories,
although they use a wide variety of ways to link buyers, sellers,
and manufacturers.
A business might sell goods it has manufactured itself, resell
those made by another company, or simply act as a middleman,
connecting the buyer and seller. The revenue streams flowing
between these parties is potentially even more complex,
because one company might (and should!) have numerous
sources of revenue, ranging from product sales to affiliate
commissions and advertising income.
6. The various model of Internet business are:
Business-To-Consumer (B2C):
The business-to-consumer (B2C) business model is perhaps the most
familiar e-commerce model.
Vendors sell goods and services over the Web to connected
consumers.
Business-To-Business (B2B):
Business-to-business (B2B) commerce is less in the public eye than B2C
but is a rapidly growing segment of the Internet economy. In this
model, businesses offer goods and services to other businesses over
the Internet. For instance, Safetylogic.com provides corporations with
an easy way to distribute safety materials to satellite plants and fill out
OSHA reports online. We will discuss B2B in detail later in the unit.
7. Consumer-To-Business (C2B):
Consumer-to-business (C2B) describes a system where consumers
use an online agent to look for a product or service that suits their
needs. Priceline.com is a prime example of the C2B model.
Consumer-To-Consumer (C2C):
Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) businesses act as agents between
consumers with goods and services to sell. Online auction site eBay
is perhaps the most prominent online C2C company.
Peer-To-Peer (P2P):
Peer-to-peer (P2P) is a relatively new e-commerce model. Not
unlike C2B and C2C, online agents assist in P2P transactions. P2P
businesses transact exchanges of information (such as files or dollar
amounts) between PCs or hand-held computing devices.
8. Intranets:
An intranet is a private network that is contained within an enterprise. This is a
network that is not available to the world outside of the Intranet. If the
Intranet network is connected to the Internet, the Intranet will reside behind a
firewall and, if it allows access from the Internet, will be an Extranet. The
firewall helps to control access between the Intranet and Internet to permit
access to the Intranet only to people who are members of the same company
or organization.
In its simplest form, an Intranet can be set up on a networked PC without any
PC on the network having access via the Intranet network to the Internet.
How Intranets Support Electronic Business:
Intranet can help the organizations create a richer, more responsive
information environment. Intranet corporate applications bases on the Web
page model can be made interactive using a variety of media, text, audio, and
video. A principal use of intranets has been to create on-line repositories of
information that can be updated as often as required. Product catalogs,
employee handbooks, telephone directories, or benefits information can be
revised immediately as changes occur.
9. Intranet Applications for Electronic Business :
Intranets are springing up in all the major functional areas of the
business, allowing the organization to manage more of its business
processes electronically.
10. Finance and Accounting:
Many organization have extensive TPS that collect operational data on
financial activities, but their traditional management reporting systems,
such as general ledger systems and spreadsheets, often cannot bring this
detailed information together for decision making and performance
measurement. Intranets can be very valuable for financial and accounting
information on-line in an easy-to-use format.
Human Resources:
Human resource can use intranets for on-line publishing of corporate
policy manuals, job postings and internal job transfers, company
telephone directories, and training classes. Employee can use an intranet
to enroll in healthcare, employee saving, and other benefit plans if it is
linked to the firm’s human resources or benefits system to take on-line
competency test.
11. Sales and Marketing:
One of the most popular applications for corporate intranets is to oversee
and coordinate the activities of the sales force. Sales staff can dial in for
updates on pricing, promotions, rebates, or customer or to obtain
information about competitors. They can access presentations and sales
documents and customize them for customers.
Manufacturing and Production:
In manufacturing, information-management issues are highly complex,
involving massive inventories, capturing and integrating real-time production
data flows, changing relationships with suppliers, and volatile costs. The
manufacturing function typically uses multiple types of data, including
graphics as well as text, which are scattered in many disparate systems.
Manufacturing information is often very time sensitive and difficult to
retrieve, because files must be continuously updated.
12. Purposes of an Intranet:
There are four fundamental purposes of an intranet:
Content
Communication
Collaboration
Activity
Historically, intranets have focused on content and communication, providing a platform
for corporate information and news. To be successful, however, there needs to be a
balanced focused on all four elements.
Roles of Intranet in Organization:
The internet is to the internal system of the organization what the internet is to its
external environment. That is it links internal data networks of the company but prevents
access to other outside the company. It also facilitates data gathering from with the
company. For example surveys can be easily conducted through the intranet to assess
employee moral or popularity of benefit packages. The intranet can be creatively put to
use.
13. INTERNET:
The Internet is a ‘network of networks’ that links computer systems around the world. It
allows communication across networks, i.e., communication can take place between one
network and another. This allows people to have access to information anytime and from
anywhere. It virtually makes accessible a sea of information and a nearly worldwide
audience at the click of a button.
Important Features of internet:
Some of the facilities that are available on the Internet are as follows:
World Wide Web: The Internet application that is currently drawing maximum attention is
the World Wide Web. It has dramatically influenced the online world and continues to grow
in popularity.
Direct Communication: Through e-mail (electronic mail), messages can be sent to or
received from any part of the world within a few minutes.
Shareware Software: The Internet is also a great medium for downloading free software.
You can get a truckload of free games, utilities and trial versions of software through the
Internet
14. Round-the-Clock Availability: Information on the Internet is available to users 24 hours a
day.
Central Repository of Data: The Internet is like a huge central warehouse of data that
people from all over the world can access.
Search Engines: These are like directories which help get any kind of information from the
world over within a few seconds.
Advertisement: A company can advertise its products/services through the Internet.
E-Commerce: The Internet is increasingly being used for conducting monetary transactions.
Through the Internet, you can shop and pay through your credit card or ask your bank to
transfer your money to a different account, without even leaving your desk.
Distance Learning: Several online distance learning courses are now being offered by
Pakistan and foreign universities on the Internet.
BBS and New Services: The Internet is perhaps the cheapest medium for online help. BBS
services are available on the Internet through which you can ask questions and get
immediate troubleshooting assistance.
Wide Area Networks: Using the Internet, organizations can collect and compile
information from offices spread over large geographical areas.
15. INTERNET APPLICATIONS:
The railroad industry is an important driver of a country’s economic growth. An
efficient rail network means transportation of goods and people at low cost and
in time and, thereby, it facilitates economic growth. However, the size and
complexity of problems which the railways face are also unique. Let us, for
instance, consider Indian Railways, which is one of the largest rail networks in
the world.
Airlines:
The air travel industry is one of the biggest users of information technology. There
is hardly any aspect of the airline business in which computer systems have not
been deployed for increasing revenues, reducing costs and enhancing customer
satisfaction.
Online ticket reservation through Internet
Flight and seats availability
Last minute deals and auctions
16. Banking:
In the 1960s and 1970s, the banking industry was losing the battle of providing
good customer services because of impossibly heavy workloads. All major banks
already had branches in most major locations and they simply had to recruit more
and more staff to cope with the increasing number of customers.
Back office computerization
Front office computerization
Automated teller machines (ATMs)
Internet banking
Credit card operations
Insurance:
Like banking, the insurance sector has also to contend with a lot of routine paper
work insurance policies, filed claims, survey or investigation reports, payment
receipts, etc. It is a perfect opportunity to use IT to reduce costs and processing
times.
17. Financial Accounting:
Financial accounting was one of the first business functions for which
software applications were developed. The importance of financial
accounting and management for any business cannot be
overemphasized, but the scale of transactions, the repetitive and
structured nature of the data and the sheer volumes involved in the
case of large corporates make for an ideal case for computerization.
Inventory Control:
For any manufacturing firm, managing inventory is crucial. High
inventory results in money being locked up unnecessarily, thereby
reducing liquidity and indirectly profitability (if you offer immediate
payment, most suppliers would be willing to offer you better rates).
Bar coding system
Hand-held terminals (HHTs)
18. Hotel Management:
The hotel industry is an integral part of the tourism industry, which is a vital source of
revenue and foreign exchange for a country’s economy. A vibrant hotel industry means
greater employment generation. However, since this industry relies on easy and quick
availability of information, the role of IT in its development and growth cannot be
overstressed.
Education:
Teaching has traditionally been associated with classroom instructions on a blackboard
with the instructor dependent almost entirely on his or her oratory and presentation skills
for holding the attention of the class. From a student’s perspective, she had to keep pace
with the instructor’s pace, which meant that the slower (though not necessarily less
intelligent) student was at a natural disadvantage. Similarly, some students were more
interested in a more in-depth study than the others.
Computer-based training
Internet
Distance learning
Computerization of administrative tasks
19. LAN, MAN AND WAN:
Earlier, a computer network consisted of mainframes in an enclosure.
One could see an input in the form of a punch card. These were read by
card readers and the output was in the form of printed results via local
printers. Local terminals were mostly used for control and programming
input.
Local Area Network (LAN):
LAN technology connects people and machines within a site. A LAN is a
network that is restricted to a relatively small area. LANs can be defined
as privately owned networks offering reliable-high-speed communication
channels that are optimized to connect information processing
equipment in a small and restricted geographical area, namely, an office,
a building, a complex of buildings, a school or a campus.
20. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN):
A MAN covers large geographic areas such as towns, cities or districts. By linking or
interconnecting smaller networks within a large geographic area, information is
conveniently distributed throughout the network. Local libraries and government
agencies often use a MAN to establish a link with private industries and citizens. A
MAN may also connect many MANs together within an area that is than that
covered by a LAN. The geographical limit of a MAN may span a city. MAN may be
available within a city.
Wide Area Network (WAN):
This technology connects sites that exist in diverse locations. WANs connect larger
geographic areas, with other parts of the world. The geographical limit of a WAN is
unlimited. Dedicated transoceanic cabling or satellite uplinks may be used to
connect this type of network. Hence, a WAN may be defined as a data
communications network covering a relatively broad geographical area to connect
LANs together between different cities with the help of transmission facilities
provided by such common carriers as telephone companies.