Aims and scope
The International Journal of Electronic Commerce is the leading refereed quarterly devoted to advancing the understanding and practice of electronic commerce. It serves the needs of researchers as well as practitioners and executives involved in electronic commerce. The Journal aims to offer an integrated view of the field by presenting approaches of multiple disciplines.

Electronic commerce is the sharing of business information, maintaining business relationships, and conducting business transactions by digital means over telecommunications networks. The Journal accepts empirical and interpretive submissions that make a significant novel contribution to this field. Such contributions may present:

experimental, theoretical, or survey-based research, relevant to the progress of electronic commerce
paradigmatic designs and applications
investigation of organizational, societal, and international issues of electronic commerce
Analytical attention is focused on the following issues:

The marketplace and organizational effects of e-commerce
Business and organizational transformation with e-commerce
Business value in e-commerceInternet business models
Supply chain management and collaborative commerce
E-tailing and multichannel selling
Co-creation and consumer roles in e-commerce
Online communities
Social media and social networks
Economics of electronic commerce
E-commerce in business globalization
E-marketplaces
Marketing on the Web
M-commerce and pervasive computing
Digital product management and property rights
Security and privacy of transactions and information
E-commerce payment systems