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E-Commerce Strategy in Enterprises

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Enterprises are the main body of economic activities. By this analogy, enterprises are the main body of e-commerce for certain. Without the participation of enterprises, a national e-commerce strategy would only be discarded even if it is the best.

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Qin, Z., Chang, Y., Li, S., Li, F. (2014). E-Commerce Strategy in Enterprises. In: E-Commerce Strategy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39414-0_4

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