Absract: Net ready is an excellent roadmap for those who are serious about adopting innovative approach for doing e-business
in the 21st century and gaining success in e-conomy. It is based on rich experience of e-Business practitioners and feedback gathered through real-life survey of leading e-commerce companies like AOL, CISCO. The authors describe very pragmatic approach for preparing to set up e-business and how to sustain it over a longer period. They are not just talking about any smart website or portal; instead the book deals with every aspect of internet-based commerce application in the
internetage.
The book covers, e-business models of Business Solutions Groups who have implemented seamless interactivity within their whole organization. Such world - class companies have recognized that in the modern economy, manipulating customers is neither easy nor desirable. The global market is customer-driven with no geographical boundaries or any limitation of time zones. Hence it is the leadership and judicious use of technologies and management techniques which allows a company to remain a pace setter instead of being a follower.
Their book highlights real-world trends and scenarios and provides a template where emerging network-based companies can map themselves and measure their preparedness in the core areas of leadership, governance, competencies, and technology. It suggests you to give up old profitable and well-established practices of the past and encourages using the Internet to exploit new opportunities by transforming products, services and business processes.
The book also can be used as ready references to prepare for the digital economy. It shows you the way to operate and interact with other net ready companies. It helps you to prepare for interlinking Internet facilities and business
strategies and identifying opportunities for competitive advantage