eBusiness and eWork 2000
Conference and Exhibition
Madrid, Spain,
18-20 October 2000
Abstracts are invited for the eBusiness
and eWork Conference. Formerly known as EMMSEC, the event's scope is now based
on the new European initiative in New Methods of Work and Electronic Commerce,
which is part of the European Commission's Information Society Technologies
(IST) programme. The conference provides a forum for presentation and discussion
of new highly innovative developments in e-work, e-business and e-commerce and
issues related to individuals, organisations and markets in the emerging digital
economy. The programme combines strategic keynote presentations, technical papers,
panel discussions, an exhibition and social activities with a partner's programme.
The event is supported by the European Commission but papers are welcome from
all sources. Topics include, but are not restricted to.
TECHNOLOGIES :
- Next generation middleware technologies
- Models & techniques for market mediation (portals,
auctions, brokerage, …)
- Knowledge technologies
- Embedded systems for business and work applications
- Intelligent systems for eCommerce
- Smart cards and their applications
- Security and privacy enhancing methods, technologies
& tools, mobile code, open source
- Digital signatures, encryption technologies
- Trust, confidence, trusted third parties, WAP PKI
- Wireless technologies and systems
SOLUTIONS :
- Mobile internet & eCommerce applications
- Virtual trading marketplaces
- SME solutions
- On-line financial services & payments
- Electronic procurement
- Plug & play solutions for dynamic extended enterprises
and supply chain management applications
- Smart organisations
- Web-enabled cross-enterprise business processes
- Knowledge management
- Sustainable workplaces & workplace design
WORK & BUSINESS IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY :
- Challenges for an all-inclusive networked economy
- Socio-economic effects on society & the environment
- Job creation & employment aspects
- eBusiness & eWork in emerging economies
- Critical success factors for eBusiness
- New economic indicators and metrics
- Intangible assets management
- Extended products: tangibles & intangibles
- Macro-economic characteristics of the digital economy
- eBusiness models & rules
- Inter-operability and standardisation
- Legal issues & taxation
- Self-regulation
- Private copies & rights management issues
- Social inclusion in work
INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, BEST PRACTICE &
ENTREPRENEURSHIP :
- Awareness and dissemination of best practices
- Sectoral and regional development (the "regional
digital economy")
- Technology transfer issues
- International "testbeds"
- Entrepreneurship & investment capital
The INTELLECT consortium was invited to speak about its project and the
objectives, targes, and next steps. You can download the paper
Interactive Marketing and Intelligent 3D-Configuration of Products in
Electronic Shop Systems as pdf-file.