FIT3009 - e-Business systems

Offered

Not offered in 2007

Synopsis

This unit incorporates organisational, inter-organisational and foundational technological issues in e-Business systems. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of trading systems so they can be better placed within an e-Business context. Various types of e-business models are discussed. Contents and processes involved in e-business planning and strategy development are reviewed. Ways to manage changes caused by e-business initiatives are discussed. Electronic auctions and their relationships with business procurement processes are discussed. Security mechanisms safeguarding e-business transactions are reviewed.

Assessment

Examination 60%. Assignments: 40%. Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit.

Contact hours

4 hours per week

Prerequisites

FIT2013