13007 (v.3) Electronic Commerce (Global Information Systems) 302

Area:

School of Information Systems

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12212 (v.4) Electronic Commerce (Electronic Commerce Technologies) 203 or any previous version
AND
12213 (v.4) Electronic Commerce (Electronic Commerce Applications) 204 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Investigate global information systems computing and communications technologies (C and CT) infrastructure - Internet, World Wide Web, telecommunications, EDI, smart cards, distributed and mobile computing. C and CT in international enterprises - strategies, tactics, competitive actions, organisational structures, and governance. Inter-organisational systems issues - cultural issues, economics, design, development, project and change management. Emergent organisational forms.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Ability to manage a small e-business project. Participated effectively in a project team. Developed e-business opportunities with a client. Developed an e-business plan. Demonstrated a prototypee-business system for a client.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

Lawrence, E. Corbitt, B. Tidwell, A. Fisher, J. and Lawrence, J. (2000), Internet Commerce - Digital modules for business. 2nd ed. New York, Wiley.

Unit Texts:

Turban, E. Lee, J. King, D. Warkentin, M. and Chung, H., (2002), Electronic commerce - A managerial perspective. 2nd ed. New York, Prentice Hall.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Continuous Assessment 50%. Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2004	UHK SPACE Admiralty Ctr	Trimester 1A	Y