by Leung Kwong Lok, Wan Lai Yin, Carol. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-96). / ABSTRACT --- p.i / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.vi / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vii / Chapter / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Electronic Commerce - an Emerging Market --- p.1 / Background on the Internet --- p.3 / Research Objectives --- p.5 / Methodology --- p.6 / Chapter II. --- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ON THE NET --- p.8 / Size of the Internet Market --- p.8 / Market Potential for Internet Commerce --- p.11 / Business Models for Internet Commerce --- p.15 / Advertising Model --- p.15 / Subscription Model --- p.16 / Transaction Model --- p.17 / Advantages of Internet Shopping & Impact on the Value Chain --- p.19 / Advantages --- p.19 / Impact on Value Chain --- p.21 / Products/Services to be Sold on the Net --- p.22 / Ways to Attract and Sustain Cyber Customers --- p.24 / Strategic Issues that a Net Merchant will Face --- p.26 / Vendor Reliability --- p.28 / Accessibility of the Internet --- p.29 / Copyright --- p.30 / Other Issues --- p.32 / Chapter III. --- INTERNET SHOPPING TECHNOLGICAL ENABLERS --- p.33 / Overview --- p.33 / Intelligent Agent --- p.33 / Internet Payment System --- p.35 / Internet Appliance/Network Computer --- p.40 / Access Technology --- p.41 / Chapter IV. --- INTERNET AND E-COMMERCE DEVELOPMENT IN HONG KONG … --- p.44 / The Hong Kong Internet User Profile Analysis --- p.44 / The Internet Population Growth in Hong Kong --- p.44 / Internet User Demographic Profile --- p.44 / Usage profile --- p.46 / Legislation --- p.46 / Public Non-Exclusive Telecommunication Service (PNETS) License for IAP --- p.47 / Data Privacy Ordinance --- p.47 / Regulation of Obscene and Indecent Materials Transmitted On the Internet --- p.50 / Infrastructure Development --- p.50 / De-regulation Of The Hong Kong Telecommunication Industry --- p.51 / Hong Kong Internet eXchange (HKIX) --- p.52 / The Internet Industry Participants --- p.52 / Internet Access Provider --- p.53 / Internet Content Provider and Online Commerce Models --- p.55 / Chapter V. --- CASE STUDY --- p.60 / Cathay Pacific Airways Limited --- p.60 / Interview Summary --- p.61 / US Experience --- p.63 / Wellcome Company Limited --- p.64 / Interview Summary --- p.66 / U.S. Experience --- p.69 / CityLine (Hong Kong) Ltd --- p.73 / Interview Summary --- p.74 / U.S. Experience --- p.76 / Universal Networks --- p.78 / Interview Summary --- p.78 / US Experience --- p.80 / MEDIA Magazine --- p.82 / Interview Summary --- p.82 / US Experience --- p.84 / Summary Of Interviews --- p.85 / Companies' Expectation And Actual Results --- p.85 / Obstacles Encountered --- p.86 / Wish List --- p.86 / Chapter VI. --- CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS --- p.88 / Cultural Factor --- p.89 / Environmental Factor --- p.89 / Technological Factor --- p.90 / Regulatory Factor --- p.91 / Media Impact --- p.91 / Chapter VII. --- LIMITATIONS --- p.92 / APPENDIX --- p.93 / BILIOGRAPHY --- p.96
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321798 |
| Date | January 1997 |
| Contributors | Leung, Kwong Lok., Wan, Lai Yin Carol., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vii, 97 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, 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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