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WMES 3314 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (e-Commerce)

Explore e-commerce strategies, software, security, and more in this undergraduate course. Learn to set up online businesses effectively.

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WMES 3314 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (e-Commerce)

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  1. WMES 3314 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (e-Commerce) Semester 1 , Session 2007/08

  2. Today’s Agenda • Instructor’s Information • Course Overview/Requirements • Introduction to e-Commerce • Q & A

  3. Contact Information Lecturer : Associate Professor Salimah Mokhtar Telephone: 79676350 Email: salimah@um.edu.my Office: FCSIT Annex Building; Room D14 URL: http://perdana.fsktm.um.edu.my/~salimah/

  4. Course Description An undergraduate-level 3 elective course for SMSK & SMTM programs. ProForma Current Course Information

  5. Course Description The Internet is causing a revolution in the way goods and services are sold in almost every business sector. This course will explore the different options available to businesses for setting up businesses on the World Wide Web. Students will evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of conducting business on the Web as well as hosting their own site versus using a hosting service. Students will review and evaluate e-commerce software, security issues, electronic payment systems, strategies for marketing, sales, and promotion, and strategies for purchasing and support activities, Web auctions, virtual communities, and Web portals.

  6. Course Resources E-Commerce (business – technology – society), 3rd edition (2007) Author(s): Kenneth C. Laudon & Carol G. Traver  Publisher: Pearson Education 

  7. Course Requirements READINGS MID-SEMESTER TEST Compulsory TUTORIAL & LABS GROUP PROJECT & PRESENTATION (x 8) ENTREPRENEUR ACTIVITIES FINAL EXAM

  8. Readings • Text Book • Articles on e-Commerce • Googled Materials on enterpreneurship • Case Studies • Handouts

  9. Mid-Semester Test • Format will be discussed later. • May include a case study • . . . Read • . . . Analyze • . . . Answer a series of questions • When? 21 August 2007 • Coverage – Materials from week 1 to week 4. (Chapter 1 – 5) 20% of Course Grade

  10. Tutorials & Lab Assignments Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Tutorial 1 Tutorial 4 Lab Assignments Tutorial 5 10% of Course Grade

  11. Entrepreneur Activities • Identify business opportunities. • Planning for business venture. • Grabbing the business opportunities • Working independently • Innovative and creative • Able to search and organize relevant information from various sources. 20% of Course Grade

  12. Course Project • It is a group project. • 3 students per group. • The project consist of: • Coming up with business ideas • Writing a business plan 15% of Course Grade

  13. Project Presentation • 15 minutes group presentation of the project outcome. • The session will be scheduled starting from week 13. • Peer assessment For the sake of information sharing … hope you learn something out of my presentation WMES3314 5% of Course Grade

  14. Final Exam WMES3314 Finish Line • Format (MCQ, FIB, SQ) • Includes material from entire semester? • Materials from Mid-Semester onwards. 30% of Course Grade

  15. Course Requirements - Recap Participation/Attendance Highly Encourage / Compulsory READINGS MID-SEMESTER TEST 20% Compulsory TUTORIAL 15% GROUP PROJECT & PRESENTATION 10% (x 8) 5% ENTREPRENEUR ACTIVITIES FINAL EXAM 30% 20%

  16. Reminder • One of the BIGGEST turn offs for any lecturer is late students. Be punctual. • Avoid academic dishonesty. • Never cheat. • Understand the meaning of PLAGARISM. http://www.turnitin.com/research_site/e_what_is_plagiarism.html • Facilitating academic dishonesty • Work hard and study smart.

  17. Words of Wisdom You'll Do It Someday? TODAY Is Someday! Those who ask questions may be fools for five minutes, but those who do not are fools forever. "Experience is the hardest teacher, test first, lesson later."

  18. Introduction to e-Commerce On a piece of paper, answer the following questions: • Why did you enroll in this course? • What do you expect to learn in this course? • What is your understanding of e-commerce? Write your name, matric number and email address clearly.

  19. Q & A

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