E-Business Today, Big Business Tomorrow

The Internet and E-Business radically impact how companies operate, from strategy development right down to their business and operations models.

What is called E-Business today will simply be how most business will be done tomorrow. This Insights newsletter attempts to draw together the current thinking on E-Business and drive companies to think about its implications for them.

Much has been written about E-Commerce and the Internet. However, few commentators have taken their thinking to the next stage. While the vast majority of CEOs expect the Internet to have a dramatic impact on their businesses over the next three years, few have developed a strategy for growing shareholder wealth in the Digital Age.

The Internet is more than a new technology. The Internet and E-Business radically impact how companies operate, from strategy development right down to their business and operations models. What is called E-Business today will simply be how most business will be done tomorrow.

"E-business and Beyond - Organizing for Success in New Ventures" attempts to draw together the current thinking on E-Business and drive companies to think about its implications for them. There is no standard response to the evolving on-line world. Each company has to answer a series of questions for itself.

But the window of opportunity for positioning for the future is closing. The speed of change is forcing companies to develop broad-reaching strategies in shorter timeframes than ever before. There is no time to lose.

study posted December 2000