Description
This course is the first course in the E-Commerce curriculum. It provides students with an introduction to the technologies and concepts of e-commerce. It also provides students with the knowledge of different e-commerce system architectures and planning the implementation of an e-commerce system.
Audience
This course is designed for business managers who want to implement e-commerce for their businesses.
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, the user should be familiar with Internet fundamentals.
Objective
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- list the advantages of e-commerce
- list the factors facilitating the growth of e-commerce
- identify the components that form the infrastructure for the e-commerce industry
- identify the different types of e-commerce business segments
- describe the components of the e-commerce value chain
- list the management issues associated with e-commerce
- list the issues that arise because of the transnational nature of the e-commerce business
- describe the different types of e-commerce business strategies
- compare the business strategies suitable for the different types of e-commerce business segments
(li)examine the conflicts between the requirements of different e-commerce participants
- describe the role of standards in e-commerce
- examine the conflicts caused by the use of cookies and Secure Electronic Transactions (SET) in e-commerce
- list the factors that should be considered while designing the architecture
- describe the different e-commerce system architectures
- list the issues involved in planning the implementation of an e-commerce system
- list the issues involved in the operational phase of an e-commerce system
Topics Include
Introduction to E-Commerce
- An Overview of E-Commerce
- An Overview of the E-Commerce Industry
- Quiz
The Business of E-Commerce
- Business Issues in E-Commerce
- Business Strategies in E-Commerce
- Quiz
Implementation of E-Commerce
- Conflicting Requirements of Participants
- E-Commerce System Architecture
- Implementation Strategies
- Quiz
Duration
3
Minimum Requirements
Netscape or Internet Explorer (versions 4.0 or higher) Browsers should be capable of accepting cookies; SVGA Hi-color mode 800x600 resolution display. Macromedia Shockwave 6.02 or higher.
Media
Web Based Training
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