Book excerpt: The fast-paced world of ebusiness can quickly make conventional educational resources and techniques out of date. This text explores the relationship between information and communication technology and the world of business, which has become an increasingly important and intertwined relationship. This text keeps pace with these changes by providing the "classic" lessons and principles of ebusiness practice. eBusiness: A Canadian Perspective for a Networked World profiles successful Canadian businesses such as Research in Motion and Descartes Systems Group. It cites the shift of the Canadian banking system online and it highlights the experience of the Canadian business person better than any US published competitors. The Companion Website is not included with the purchase of this product. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images found in the physical edition.