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Electronic Business

E – business - 1

• Merchandise planning & analysis• Fulfillment • Inventory management• Knowledge management• Returns• Pricing & Promotions• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

E – business - 2

• Order entry• Warehousing• Customer service• Shipping• Other logistics• Functional accounting & reporting

Emerging Applications - 1

1) Portals2) Trading exchanges3) Indirect procurement4) Web enabled Order management5) Product life cycle management6) Virtual fulfillment networks7) Self- service applications8) B2B Store Fronts

Emerging Applications - 2

7) Self- service applications8) B2B Store Fronts9) Hosted services10) Collaborative planning11) Web based service

E-business Architecture

Business Goals

Networked Applications

Development tools

Access Tools

information Databases

Foundation Technologies Security, Network

E-Biz Areas

Employers

Company processesChannels Customers

B2B

ERPWorkflow Web Apps

B2C

S/DCM E-learan KM Info Search

Customer Collaboration

e-constract Building Solutions

E-solve Business Interface

E-operate outsourcing operations

Evolve Solution Architecting

E-Hance enhancing solution

Architecture benefitsClear Business need defination

Leverages existing investment

Best fit technology solution

Time to market minised

Integrated approach

Get it right the first time

E-architecture

The E-Business way

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Business Community Integration

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e-Manufacturing Challenges

Supplier

Supplier

Supplier

Supplier

Component Supplier

Manufacturing plant

Manufacturing Plant

Subcontracted Manufacturing

Order status? New products customised? How fast

Customer

E-Business Customer

Customer

Customer

Distribution Center

Distribution

Retailer

Multitiered Architecture for e-Business Sites

Internet

Web and Authentication Server

LAN Database Servers

LAN

Web and Authentication Server

E-Business Site

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Technology trigger

Peak of inflated expectations

Through of disillusionment

Scope of Engli-ghten-ment

Platan

profitability

years

Optimized e-businesses

2006-2008 E-Business

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E – Business Success

E – business success( Three phased

Approach)

Select theTechnology

Infrastructure

Identifying the Business

opportunity

Implement theE – business

solution

Phase 1 Phase 2

Phase 3

Categories of B2B Marketplace

Vertical

Horizontal

Function-specific

Top 10 Business Reasons for E -Business

• Improve service level• Create growth potential• Enhance customer access• Improve speed to market• Reduce cycle time• New customers• New products or services• Improve brand recognition• Reduce distribution costs