BEG9674

Reengineering electronic business processes

This subject focuses on the role of reengineering in developing change strategies to implement into existing business practices and the way managers can radically alter existing business practice to ensure effective electronic commerce practice. After an initial investigation of theories of business reengineering the subject concentrates on the practical application of reengineering concepts to actual business strategies and practices. The subject focuses on reengineering theory, electronic reengineering and strategic management, methods of reengineering evaluation especially cost-benefit analysis, electronic commerce infrastructure and supraorganisational concepts and their effects on the reengineering process and examines the longer term perspective on reengineering looking at reengineering policy development and business.

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