After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Identify several cross-functional integrated E-business applications for the internetworked enterprise.
2. Give examples of how Internet and other information technologies support business processes within the business functions of accounting, finance, human resource management, marketing, and production and operations management.
3. Give examples of several ways that companies can implement business-to-consumer and business-to-business electronic commerce on the Internet.
4. Identify and give examples of several ways that electronic commerce applications provide significant business value to a company and its customers.
5. Discuss several electronic payment challenges and solutions for electronic payment security on the Internet.