BU 313 - E-Commerce

Institution:

Bethany College - West Virginia

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Description:

3 hours The rapid commercialization of the World-Wide-Web has brought with it the need for managers who understand the special requirements of successfully doing business via this important electronic medium. E-Commerce has entered the mainstream of American and international business. Those who understand issues of web site and web page design, business planning and management via the web, and serving customers and running a web business will be able to lead organizations into successful electronic business ventures. This course is designed to be a hands-on learning experience in which students will develop key elements essential to a successful electronic business venture and will also work with business process redesign (BPR) concepts applicable to existing organizations wishing to upgrade or establish their e-business capabilities. Issues of ethics and security of electronic transactions will also be examined. Various web site and CD-Rom exercises will be included in the course content. The course will implementation of management information systems. Major topics include user information requirements, system design approaches, data base development and control, and organization for information systems. Prerequisites: BU221, EC200.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bethanywv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 829-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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