... to be expanded and not only focused on developed countries, where SMEs in developing countries are experiencing rapid e-commerce growth but are faced with resource and governance challenges. Originality/value To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this literature study is the first to conceptually design...

... violations. This paper examines whether customers are willing to transact with an eCommerce vendor in light of security and trust violations. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws upon research in professional trust relationships and adapts it to the e-commerce context to create a process view...

... continue deterring the adoption of e-commerce. These risks ultimately diminish online consumer trust in e-commerce. Web assurance models have been designed in an attempt to encourage online consumer trust through assurance. Unfortunately, many of these models have been inadequate in certain areas...

... Community have been designed to be simple, efficient and have a flexible modeling construction and with user‐friendly interfaces. Design E‐commerce E‐marketplace Mobile agent Security Use cases Tools Trust Mobile agent technology has attracted a lot of interest in recent years. It has...

... Electronic commerce could be the dominant way of making business in the not so distant future. The advantages of e‐commerce are numerous: it eliminates the need of intermediaries, minimizes the cost of the product, and provides customers with worldwide market access. The reasons for the current explosive...

...H. Joseph Wen; Houn‐Gee Chen; Hsin‐Ginn Hwang The rapid adoption of the Web as a commercial medium has caused firms to experiment with innovative ways of doing business. Those firms that effectively market themselves on the Web have a distinct advantage. This paper presents two e‐commerce Web site...