Managerial Implications of E-commerce

E-commerce, in its various forms, has become a factor in the daily lives of thousands of managers across Wales. It is widely believed that the increasing use of electronic communications and trading has implications for virtually every aspect of the running of a business.

A Wales Management Council working group set out, by means of a structured survey, to establish who is implementing e-commerce, to what degree, what was their primary motivation and what impact has it had so far on their businesses. The survey sample covered a cross section of businesses from different sectors, of different sizes, varying degrees of profitability and with a broad geographical spread.

Please click below to download reports generated by the Managerial Implications of E-commerce Working Group.

E-commerce Report (Published March 2003)
The aims of this report were to understand the experiences of Welsh organisations that had "taken the plunge" into e-commerce and to try to develop a template for those companies which had yet to start the journey seriously.

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