SOCIAL COMMERCE

This is a multidisciplinary textbook on social commerce by leading authors of e commerce and e marketing textbooks with contributions by several industry experts It is effectively the first true textbook on this topic and can be used in one of the following ways Textbook for a standalone elective course at the undergraduate or graduate levels including MBA and executive MBA programs Supplementary text in marketing management or Information Systems disciplines Training courses in industry Support resources for researchers and practitioners in the fields of marketing management and information management The book examines the latest trends in e commerce including social businesses social networking social collaboration innovations and mobility Individual chapters cover tools and platforms for social commerce supporting theories and concepts marketing communications customer engagement and metrics social shopping social customer service and CRM contents the social enterprise innovative applications strategy and performance management and implementing social commerce systems Each chapter also includes a real world example as an opening case application cases and examples exhibits a chapter summary review questions and end of chapter exercises The