Syllabus
Course Code: IT-405 Course Name: Specialisation – E: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - E-Commerce |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Introduction to E-commerce: Meaning, nature and scope; Channels of e-commerce; Business applications of e-commerce; Global trading environment and adoption of e-commerce, Business models of E-commerce and Infrastructure; B2B, B2C, B2G and others; Application of E-commerce to Supply Chain Management; product and service digitization; Remote service procurement and online marketing and advertising. Business to consumer E-commerce Applications: Cataloging; Order planning and order generation; Cost estimation and pricing; order receipt and accounting; Order selection and prioritization: order scheduling, fulfilling and delivery, order billing and payment management; post sales services. Business to Business E-commerce: Need and alternative models of B2B e-commerce, Using Public and private computer networks for B2b trading; EDI and paperless trading: characteristics, feature of EDI service arrangement; Internet based EDI; EDI architecture and standards; VANs; Costs of EDI infrastructure; Reasons for slow acceptability of EDI for trading; E-marketing Electronic Payment Systems and order fulfillment: types-e-cash and currency servers, e- cheques, credit cards, smart cards, electronic wallets and debit cards; operational, credit and legal risks of e-payment, Risk management options. Security issues in e-commerce: types and sources of threats; protecting e-commerce assets and intellectual property Regulatory environment of electronic commerce |