by Chan Ka Ching Marina. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves [52-53]). / ABSTRACT --- p.i / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / UST OF FIGURES --- p.v / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vi / Chapter 1. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / General Organization of the Dissertation --- p.1 / Wave of Electronic Commerce --- p.2 / What is Electronic Commerce --- p.3 / Development of the Internet in Hong Kong --- p.3 / Electronic Commerce Opportunities in Hong Kong --- p.5 / Chapter 2. --- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY --- p.8 / Literature Review --- p.8 / Previous studies and surveys --- p.8 / Survey Questionnaires --- p.8 / Focus Group - IT consultants specialized in implementing e-commerce --- p.9 / Chapter 3. --- PURPOSE OF STUDY --- p.11 / Chapter 4. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.12 / Chapter 5. --- RESULT OF SURVEYS AND IMPLICATIONS --- p.17 / Consumers' readiness and acceptance of e-commerce --- p.17 / Demographic Characters of the Respondents --- p.19 / "Knowledge on Computer, the Internet and Electronic Commerce" --- p.20 / Current Usage of Computer and the Internet --- p.22 / Acceptance and Participation in Internet-based Commercial Activities --- p.23 / Government Support --- p.25 / Summary and Implications --- p.26 / Companies' readiness and acceptance of e-commerce --- p.30 / Company Profile of the Responding Companies --- p.31 / Current Usage of Computer --- p.31 / Current Usage of Electronic Commerce --- p.32 / Obstacles in applying Electronic Commerce --- p.32 / Summary and Implications --- p.34 / Chapter 6. --- FINDINGS FROM FOCUS GROUP --- p.36 / Past Success --- p.36 / Lack of Strategy --- p.37 / High Initial Cost --- p.37 / Chapter 7. --- ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATION --- p.38 / Security and Privacy Concerns and Lack of Trust --- p.38 / Companies Strategies/Visions on using Internet Commerce --- p.41 / Interface for on-line shops --- p.43 / IT Professionals --- p.44 / IT Culture --- p.45 / High Initial Investment Cost --- p.47 / Chapter 8. --- CONCLUSION --- p.50 / REFERENCE / APPENDIX A SURVEY ON CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ON THE NTERNET / APPENDIX B SURVEY ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE OF LOCAL COMPANIES / APPENDIX C RESULTS OF SURVEY ON READINESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONSUMERS ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE / APPENDIX D RESULTS OF SURVEY ON READINESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF LOCAL COMPANIES ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322473 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Contributors | Chan, Ka Ching Marina., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 51, [26] leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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