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Technologies for Electronic Commerce and EBusiness. Walt Scacchi, Ph.D. FEMBA 290 Winter 2003. Overview. Introductions Course audience and demographics Administrative matters Foundational concepts Course topics Questions Topic 1: Overview of EC and EB. Introductions.
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Technologies for Electronic Commerce and EBusiness Walt Scacchi, Ph.D. FEMBA 290 Winter 2003
Overview • Introductions • Course audience and demographics • Administrative matters • Foundational concepts • Course topics • Questions • Topic 1: Overview of EC and EB
Introductions • Instructor: Dr. Walt Scacchi • Teaching assistant(s): • none • Administrative support: • Natasha Shuqum
Course audience and demographics:what are your career interests? • Executive (Corporate Officer, Vice President, Division Director, etc.)? • Mid-Career Manager (not an IT department manager)? • IT Consultant ? • Entrepreneur? • Academic Scholar? • Other?
Administrative matters • Office, office hours and contact • ICS2-242 • Tuesday 2:30-4:30pm, and by appointment • Office: 949-824-4130 • Email: Wscacchi@uci.edu • Web: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~wscacchi
Administrative matters • Projects and Exams • Team project, final presentation, deliverables • Mid-term exam • Assignments and Discussion • Assigned articles and case studies • Web site case studies • Web-based business intelligence gathering
Administrative matters • Attendance and Participation • Both count!
Administrative matters • Grading policy • Final project: 50% • Mid-term exam: 20% • Assignments and discussion: 20% • Attendance: 10% • Project team formation • Team size: 3-5 people • Start building your team today!
Administrative matters • Communicating course material: • Am I explaining course materials so that you understand? If not, you must let me know. • Course preparation: • All course materials (e.g., lecture notes, readings, assignments) will be posted on the Web • Discussion: • Assignments or team project work each week
Administrative matters • Access: • See my Office hours and TBD hours: contact me! • Progress (Grades): • Scheduled assignments and team project work • Emphasis of conceptual understanding: • 50% lecture and course work on concepts for technologies for EC/EB • 50% work on putting these concepts into practice, via the team project.
Administrative matters • Rigor: iterative presentation and exploration • Formal vs. informal • Two iteration cycles • Overall value of course to you: • You will learn fundamental concepts of technologies for EC/EB • You define your team project to best address your professional goals • You should ask questions about topical issues
Course matters -- Reading Materials • Required:http://www.ics.uci.edu/~wscacchi/Tech-EC/ • Textbooks: • (REQUIRED) Davis & Benamati, E-Commerce Basics: Technology Foundations and E-Business Applications, Addison-Wesley, Boston, MA, 2003 (Amazon info); available at UCI Bookstore • (Recommended) Kalakota and Robinson, e-Business 2.0, 2nd edition, Addison-Wesley, Boston, MA, 2000, (Amazon info); available at UCI Bookstore
Foundational concepts • EC and EB technologies, applications, and services • EC/EB Infrastructure (Internet, Web) • Technology and Business Planning for EC and EB • Problems and Protections for EC and EB • Open source software for EC and EB • Learn by Doing (team projects) and Shared Experience (class discussions)
Course topics • Overview of EC and EB • EC/EB Infrastructure • World Wide Web and Web Information Systems • The business of EC and EB • Consumer-focused EC
Course topics • EBusiness and Corporate Intranets • B2B ECommerce and EC Grids • Cybercrime • Security and Privacy • Future (Applications) of EC and EB
Questions? • What do you want to learn or take away from this course? • What are your criteria of success? • What do you want me to do to help you achieve your success? • What about the team project? • Others?