AFM 443 E-business: Introduction to Electronic Commerce

Accounting & Financial Management (2009-2010)

This course examines key topics in electronic commerce such as the structure of the Internet, basic e-commerce processes and technologies (web site, catalogs, customer attraction, ordering processes, payment processes, and fulfillment processes), control issues (availability, security, integrity and maintainability), business-to-consumer models, business-to-business models, business-to-employee models, e-business strategies, integration of e-commerce activities into other business operations, performance measurement, legal and regulatory issues, and assurance services.