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An 11 page paper answering four questions about ecommerce. The questions are: (1) What are the legal and regulatory ramifications of operating an e-business? (2) What are three examples of possible ethical problems when running an e-business? (3) Discuss one e-Business failure (Webvan). Explain what happened and what you would have done differently. Explain whether or not the e-Business practiced sound financial planning and (4) Did e-Business play any role in Enron’s accounting problem? Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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File: CC6_KSecomIssues.rtf
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come to be a wonderfully hospitable environment for business, but also for fraud of all kinds. E-business differs from traditional business only in the venue in which it occurs;
the principles remain the same. Failures appear to be magnified in one way or another, either in the monetary value they represent or the speed with which they occur.
Would-be online entrepreneurs must be aware of and practice sound ethics and solid integrity. What are the legal and regulatory ramifications of operating an e-business?
Fixmer (2002) reports that until only recently, IT professionals finding themselves in court typically were on the side of the plaintiff, present to testify against a product
vendor. The trend today, however, is much different, with IT professionals increasingly finding themselves in the position of defendant in matters ranging from network reliability to intellectual property issues
(Fixmer, 2002). The student should address these points when writing his own paper: Intellectual property matters. In 2002, these cases represented
about 90 percent of all e-commerce-related lawsuits. Privacy concerns. This area overwhelmingly is expected to produce "the next major wave of litigation"
(Fixmer, 2002). Network security. By 2002, there had been few lawsuits in this area, but even then it was recognized as one
"where the potential damages could be enormous" (Fixmer, 2002). Workplace issues. Workplace issues involve far more than only IT professionals, of course.
The aspect that can be expected to affect IT professionals likely will center on widespread e-mail abuses. Emerging issues. Brian Casey,
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