Electronic Business

Electronic Business Models: A Study on the Adoption of Electronic Business by Small and Medium-sized Canadian Enterprises
This report presents the findings of a study of 18 businesses and organizations that have successfully adopted e-business. It seeks to shed light on the implementation of e-business while identifying an array of factors that govern the selection of the technological solutions that the businesses and organizations have adopted.

Electronic Business Models: A Conceptual Framework for Canadian SMEs[PDF file, 591 Kb]
Explains why developing an original and balanced e-business model that meets the needs of the firm and its business partners is an essential step in creating value from e-business for Canadian SMEs.

E-commerce Overview Series: Retail Trade in Canada
Learn about how retailers are using the Internet and e-commerce to improve their business processes.

Checklist for Evaluating Internet Retailer Sites
Provides a format for reviewing Internet retailer sites.

Developing Your Internet Site: An Action Plan
Contains helpful hints for developing your action plan.

E-Commerce in Service Industries
Provides practical information on e-commerce in service industries, including associated benefits, company and industry profiles, statistics, and examples of utilizing e-commerce.

On-line Shopping Assistant - Consumer Connection
Assesses whether you are getting the information you need before making a purchase. Reputable merchants will provide you with all the information you need to make informed on-line buying decisions.

Ebiz.enable
Ebiz.enable is an e-business portal designed specifically to guide commercial organizations through the issues and options encountered in implementing e-business strategies.

Digital Economy in Canada
Electronic Commerce provides access to numerous resources on the electronic commerce industry in Canada.

E-Commerce Business Models
With the advent of e-commerce, the ways of doing business (management, orders, inventory, control, etc.) are drastically changing in several industries and sectors. E-commerce consists in using electronic means to exchange information, conduct successful business and carry out transactions (OCDE, 1999). To orient business owners in the new world of e-commerce, it is necessary to understand the environment, the players involved and how it functions, as well as know about the different existing business models.

SourceCan
SourceCAN is an e-based marketplace of business opportunities. It enables Canadian companies to find business opportunities electronically, in Canada and in the international marketplace.

Canada Business
Services for Canadian Business