Business Perspectives articles from March 2000

Business Perspectives archives from March 2000

Digital Opportunity in the New Millennium: Making the Internet Work for All Americans.(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2000... Information technology is transforming the economy. Yet, as busy as the information superhighway is, not everyone has merged onto the Internet. The current Administration has worked toward adopting policies that facilitate the Internet and...

E-COMMERCE IS A POWERFUL ECONOMIC ENGINE FOR 21ST CENTURY.(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2000... Almost every era is marked by revolution. Undoubtedly, the 21st century will be known for its information revolution and accompanying electronic economy. But, how sound is this new economy? With current research, more questions are raised than...

Preventing CYBERTIRRORISM.
March 22, 2000... With most of our professional and private lives dependent upon the computer, it is frightening to think that our computers may be open to attack. Senator Fred Thompson (R-TN) takes this potential threat seriously and has introduced new...

How Electronic Commerce Has Led to the Return of Personalized Marketing.
March 22, 2000... The new business paradigm of electronic commerce, spawned just a few years ago, is evolving quicker than any previous business shift in history. Its fundamentally new ways of doing business in both the so-called "business-to-consumer" and...

New Rules Electronic Economy.
March 22, 2000... Online commerce is changing the mechanics of the entire economy. Businesses are having to change their own mechanics just to keep up. Steve James of Andersen Consulting offers advice to companies on how to adapt to: The financial services...

The FedEx Emerging Technology Complex.
March 22, 2000... Introduction Recognition of trends in emerging technology, together with an appreciation of the potential of the Memphis economy and workforce, led to the concept of the FedEx Emerging Technology Complex. Visits to Silicon Valley helped...