Course Weekly Outline
SEMESTER A, 2013-2014
*** Dept. of Information Systems manages Teaching Weeks 4-10; Dept. of Management Sciences manages Teaching Weeks 1-3 and 11-13; all inquiries should be addressed to the teaching staff of the corresponding departments.
ASSESSMENT:
CILO
Assessment Name
Weighting
Due Date
1,2,3,4
Tutorial Participation/Exercise
5%(IS) + 5%(MS)
Tutorial Days
1,2,3,4
Group Project
25%
Week 10
1,2,3
Individual Assignment
25%
Week 2,3,4
Week 11,12,13
1,2,3
Final Examination, 2 Hours
(Open Book, 4 Essay Type Questions, 2 Questions from IS, 2 Questions from MS)
40%
Exam Period
Tentative Weekly Schedule
WEEKLY OUTLINE:
Week
CILO
Topic
References
1.
1,2
Lecture: Technology Evolution and Evaluation
Tut/Lab: No Tutorial
Available on Blackboard
2.
1,2
Lecture: Key Processes that support E-Business (SCM)
Tut/Lab: Metrics of E-Business and hype cycle
Available on Blackboard
3.
1,2
Lecture: Challenges
Tut/Lab: Topics in SCM
Available on
Blackboard
4.
1,2
Lecture: e-Business Critical Success Factors & Business Models
Tut/Lab: Project Group Formation and Project Briefing
Laudon, Ch. 1, 5
5.
1,2,3
Lecture: Business Plan Development
Tut/Lab: Affiliated e-Marketing for Amazon
Barringer, Ch. 1-4, 6,9
6.
1,2
Lecture: Electronic Commerce Technologies (I)
Tut/Lab: e-Commerce Website Design and Development
Laudon, Ch. 2, 3
Napier, Ch. 2, 3
7.
1,2
Lecture Electronic Commerce Technologies (II)
Tut/Lab: Building Mobile App
Laudon, Ch. 2, 3
8.
1,3
Lecture: Social Commerce and e-Marketing
Tut/Lab: Combining Mobile App and Social Web
Laudon, Ch. 6, 7, 10
9.
1,3
Lecture: Mobile Commerce and Apps (m-Commerce)
Tut/Lab: Group
References: Kenneth Laudon and Carol Traver, E-Commerce 2013, 9th Edition, Pearson, 2013, ISBN: 9780273779353 Recommended Readings: Bruce R. Barringer, Preparing Effective Business Plans: An Entrepreneurial Approach, Pearson, 2009, ISBN: 0-13-714584-5.