Course Outcomes |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
On completion of this course, the students will be able to:
CO 1: Analyze the conceptual framework of e commerce, mobile commerce and social commerce. CO 2: Summarize the impact of information, mobile, social, digital, IOT and related technologies on society, markets & commerce. CO 3: Illustrate value creation & competitive advantage in a digital Business environment CO 4: Examine the changing role of intermediaries, changing nature of supply chain and payment systems in the online and offline world. CO 5: Classify the prevalent digital business models into various groups and outline their benefits and limitations. CO 6: Understand the risk in insecure market and challenges in business process. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation |
Introduction to E-commerce: Electronic Commerce- An Overview, Electronic Commerce – Cutting edge, Electronic Commerce Framework, Advantages and Disadvantage of E-commerce E-commerce Infrastructure- An Overview, Hardware, Server Operating System, Software, Network Website Network Infrastructure- An Overview, The Internet Hierarchy, Basic Blocks of e- commerce, Networks layers & TCP/IP protocols, The Advantages of Internet, World Wide Web, EDI.
E-Enterprise: Managing the e-Enterprise, E-business Enterprise, Comparison between Conventional Design and E-organisation, Organisation of Business in an
e-Commerce Process Models: Introduction, Business Models, E-business Models Based on the Relationship of Transaction Parties, e-commerce Sales Life Cycle (ESLC) Model, Mobile Commerce: Attributes Applications and Benefits of M- Commerce, Internet of Things: Concept of IoT, Smart Homes and Appliances, Smart Cities, Smart Cars,Wearable Computing and Smart Gadgets.
E-Marketing: The scope of E-Marketing, Internet Marketing Techniques
Mobile Marketing - Shopping and Advertising
Consumer Oriented Business: Consumer Market, One-to-One Marketing, Consumer Demographics, Maintaining Loyalty, Gaining Acceptance, Online Catalogue, the Pilot Catalogue, A Unique Search Engine Website Design Issues: Factors that Make People Return to Your Site, Strategies for Website Development.
Fintech: E-Banking, Mobile Banking, Pure Virtual Banks, Insurance, and Stock Trading, Other Mobile Finance Application. Digital Payments: Smart Cards, Stored-Value Cards, EC Micropayments, Payment Gateways, Mobile Payments, Digital and Virtual Currencies, Security, Ethical, Legal, Privacy, and Technology Issues.
Platforms for Social Networking; Social Media Marketing, Enterprise 2.0, Improved Business Models. Entrepreneur Networks, Enterprise Social Networks, The Benefits and Limitations of Social Commerce, Benefits to Customers,Retailers,Employees, players in the ecosystem. Social Collaboration (Collaboration 2.0)
- Essentials of Social Collaboration,
Risks of Insecure Systems: Introduction, An Overview of Risks Associated with Internet Transactions, Internet Associated Risks, Intranet Associated Risks, risks associated with Business Transaction Data Transferred between Trading Partners
Management Challenges and Opportunities: New Business Model, Required Changes in Business Processes, Channel Conflicts, Legal and Regulatory Environment for e-commerce, Security and Privacy, Managerial Opportunities.
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