Leader: Berwick: Dr Gennadi Kazakevitch; Caulfield: To be advised; Malaysia: Dr Ergun Dogan
Offered
Berwick Second semester 2008 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Singapore Second semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Synopsis
This unit examines the contribution of information and electronic commerce technologies and products in a range of organisational contexts and the means of assessing the impact of these technologies and products using both qualitative and quantitative measures. Topics to be covered include: IT and EC products, costs, pricing and impact; frameworks for decision making; impact on monetary and payment systems; risk analysis; project justification; cost management; financial guidelines; system evaluation measures and estimates of benefits.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 40%
Examination (2 hours): 60%
Contact hours
3 hours per week
Prerequisites
ECW1101 or ECF1100
