E-Business Essentials:Special Issue of the Quarterly Journal of Electronic Commerce Edited by: Nick Bontis McMaster University This special issue of QJEC marks the final installment of the journal. The QJEC has had a long-standing history of international scholarship focused on the emerging field of electronic commerce with a broad, interdisciplinary approach. It has established the field’s intellectual foundation with state-of-the-art research from business, computer science, engineering, law, psychology, and sociology. This particular issue focuses on an eclectic group of papers that are international in scope with authors from Canada, Australia, France, Germany, South Africa and Italy. The papers range in topics from valuing dot com companies, to mobile health and portals, to supply chain management. CONTENTS: Dot-Bomb Post-Mortem: Web-Based Metrics and Internet Stock Prices, Nick Bontis and Jason Mill. The Determinants of Risk Premium in Electronic Commerce Equity, K. B. Oh and S. Bose. M-Health: Exploring the Impact of Wireless Technology on Health Care Providers, Constantinos Coursaris. A Model of User Adoption of Mobile Portals, Alexander Serenko and Nick Bontis. Are Automotive Suppliers Ready for e-business? Some Findings of an International Survey, Christian Navarre, Jens K. Martin, Lihsin Hwang, Richard Calvi, Marie-Laure Gavard-Perret and Karine Goneau. Quantifying Bullwhip Effect in the Supply Chain, Bhaswar Choudhury and D. K. Bandyopadhyay. A Comparative Study of Supply Chain Performance Management in Manufacturing and Service, Pius Nwachukwu Oba and Mpho Nkhumeleni. Toward a Conceptual Model for Managing Customer Knowledge in a Destination Marketing System, Hind Benbya, Giuseppina Passiante and Nassim Belbaly.
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