E-commerce In The University Digital Library

With the growth of the world economy, constantly raise the level of science and technology, e-commerce technology for the information superhighway in the use of digital library provided the preconditions. Under the new situation of Network Economy, this thesis explored to induce Electronic Business into the daily work flow of domestic public libraries, by dissecting the impact of network environments on libraries, analyzing the Competitive Advantages and features of Library Electronic business, and making full use of successful experiences in University Library E—business by Digital Library, so as to be able to offer readers the information navigating and consulting services on deeper levels.The applications of E—business into libraries may include: first, library services, ie. the BtoC and CtoC modes in combination with E—business make available the online reference consultation, online bibliographic searches, database searching, E—journal reading, E—book reading and lending, remote education, online SDI services, Interlibrary Loan, E—document delivery and BBS etc,; And second, library operation, ie. the BtoB mode in combination with E—business facilitates online purchase, online cataloging, which decrease library operation cost and improve working efficiency; Third, library management, ie. Individualization services of full scale for readers can be created. In the final part of the thesis, obstacles in implementing Library E—business were pointed out before giving the corresponding advices.