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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th Workshop on E-Business, WEB 2008, held in Paris, France, on December 13, 2008. As a pre-ICIS workshop, it provided an open forum for e-business researchers and practitioners to share research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, and map out major challenges with regard to the design of e-business systems. The 17 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 31 full papers and 30 research-in-progress papers that were accepted for presentation at the workshop from a large number of submissions. The topics covered are electronic markets, electronic services, radio frequency identification, service-oriented architectures, virtual communities, and Web intelligence.
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Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing Series Editors Wil van der Aalst Eindhoven Technical University, The Netherlands John Mylopoulos University of Trento, Italy Norman M. Sadeh Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Michael J. Shaw University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA Clemens Szyperski Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, USA
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Christof Weinhardt Stefan Luckner Jochen Stößer (Eds.)
Designing E-Business Systems Markets, Services, and Networks 7th Workshop on E-Business, WEB 2008 Paris, France, December 13, 2008 Revised Selected Papers
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Volume Editors Christof Weinhardt Stefan Luckner Jochen Stößer Universität Karlsruhe (TH) Lehrstuhl für Informationsbetriebswirtschaftslehre Englerstr. 14, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany E-mail: {weinhardt,luckner,stoesser}@iism.uni-karlsruhe.de
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Preface
The 7th Workshop on e-Business (WeB 2008) was held on December 13, 2008, in Paris. As a pre-ICIS workshop, it provided an open forum for e-business researchers and practitioners to share research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, and map out major challenges with regard to the design of e-business systems. The workshop theme was “Designing e-Business Systems: Markets, Services and Networks.” With WeB 2008 having been located in Europe, we wanted to highlight the increasing importance of the design science approach for information systems research, which has a long tradition in the European IS community. We received a large number of submissions that addressed key issues specific to the workshop theme as well as e-business in general. Based on a rigorous review process, a total of 31 full papers and 30 research-in-progress papers were accepted for presentation at the workshop, covering a broad range of technical, empirical, managerial, and economic aspects of e-business. Of the 31 full papers, 17 selected papers are contained in th