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E-Commerce: Doing Business on the Internet

E-Commerce: Doing Business on the Internet. CPSC 155b, Spring 2001 T, Th: 1-2:15 pm, Room DL220 http://www.cs.yale.edu/~jf/cs155.html. Overview. Introduction to Electronic Commerce Emphasis on Internet Business Underlying technological developments Business models

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E-Commerce: Doing Business on the Internet

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  1. E-Commerce: Doing Business on the Internet CPSC 155b, Spring 2001 T, Th: 1-2:15 pm, Room DL220 http://www.cs.yale.edu/~jf/cs155.html

  2. Overview • Introduction to Electronic Commerce • Emphasis on Internet Business • Underlying technological developments • Business models • Legal, social, and political implications

  3. Partial Outline • Network Technology • Security and Privacy Technology • Internet Content-Distribution Businesses • Search and Datamining • Market Design • B2C, B2B, C2C

  4. Examples of Technological Developments • Mass-market computing and networking • World-Wide Web • Digital music, images, text, etc. • “Search” and other massive-scale data processing • “Strong” cryptography

  5. Examples of Business Developments • New ways to conduct old business • New companies • New capabilities for old companies • Death of some old companies • “Empowered consumers” ?? • New types of business • (Qualitatively more) massive scale

  6. Examples of Conflicts • Privacy vs. efficiency • Anonymity vs. accountability • Commerce vs. law enforcement • Standardization vs. innovation • Global technology vs. local expectations

  7. Revised Schedule Jan 23: First HW Assignment Due Feb 1: Second HW Assignment Due Feb 8: First Hour Exam Feb 22: Optional Final Project/Paper Description Due Mar 1: Third HW Assignment Due Mar 27: Fourth HW Assignment Due Apr 3: Second Hour Exam Apr 19: Final Paper/Project Due

  8. Requirements • 4 homework assignments (20%) • 2 hour exams (20% each) • Final paper or project (40%) • No final exam • Required reading: • Information Rules, Shapiro and Varian • Digital Dilemma, NRC panel • A modest number of relevant articles and websites

  9. Instructor: Joan Feigenbaum Office: AKW 512 Office Hours: Tues 2:30-3:30, Thurs 11-12 Email: jf@cs.yale.edu Phone: 203 432-6432 Assistant: Judi Paige (judi.paige@yale.edu, 203 432-1229)

  10. TA: Charles Chiou Office: AKW 301 Office Hours: Mon 4:00pm-5:00pm Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm (or schedule with me via charles.chiou@yale.edu) Email: Charles.Chiou@yale.edu Phone: 203 432-1266

  11. Reading Assignment For Jan 11, 2001 Executive Summary and Chapter 1 of The Digital Dilemma (http://books.nap.edu/html/digital_dilemma/) Chapter 1 of Information Rules

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