In the emerging global economy, e-commerce and e-business have increasingly become a necessary component of business strategy and a strong catalyst for economic development. The integration of information and communications technology (ICT) in business has revolutionized relationships within organizations and those between and among organizations and individuals. Specifically, the use of ICT in business has enhanced productivity, encouraged greater customer participation, and enabled mass customization, besides reducing costs | SICS 3653: E-COMMERCE AND E-BUSINESS Ebenezer Nortey Yebuah (ETONY) outline Introduction to E-Commerce Definition of E-Commerce and E-business Major types of E-Commerce (briefly) History of E-Commerce Benefits of E-Commerce to Organizations Consumers society Limitations of E-Commerce The digital economy The new Business environment Business pressures Organizational responses E-Marketing E-marketing issues Economics of E-marketing Effects of marketing on organizations E-Commerce technology/infrastructure Communications network Security and legal issues Need for E-Commerce security Basic security issues Types and treats and attacks Security risk management Securing E-Commerce communication Business models for E-Commerce Implementation of E-business systems Definition of E-Commerce and business E-Commerce: the process of buying, selling, or exchanging products, services, and information through computer networks. Communication: the delivery of goods, services, information, or payment . | SICS 3653: E-COMMERCE AND E-BUSINESS Ebenezer Nortey Yebuah (ETONY) outline Introduction to E-Commerce Definition of E-Commerce and E-business Major types of E-Commerce (briefly) History of E-Commerce Benefits of E-Commerce to Organizations Consumers society Limitations of E-Commerce The digital economy The new Business environment Business pressures Organizational responses E-Marketing E-marketing issues Economics of E-marketing Effects of marketing on organizations E-Commerce technology/infrastructure Communications network Security and legal issues Need for E-Commerce security Basic security issues Types and treats and attacks Security risk management Securing E-Commerce communication Business models for E-Commerce Implementation of E-business systems Definition of E-Commerce and business E-Commerce: the process of buying, selling, or exchanging products, services, and information through computer networks. Communication: the delivery of goods, services, information, or payment electronically Commercial: the ability to buy and sell products, services, and information electronically Business process: completing business process electronically . replacing physical process with information Services: tool for improving the quality of customer services, and increasing the speed of service delivery whiles cutting cost learning: enables online training and educations Collaborative: supports inter and intraorganizational collaboration Community: provides a meeting place for members to learn and collaborate. Definition of E-Commerce and business Commerce: transactions between business partners. (electronically=e-commerce) E-business: the buying and selling of goods and services and also serving customers, collaboration with business partners, and conducting electronic transactions with an organization. Definition of E-Commerce and business Various forms of E-Commerce based on the level of digitalization, Of the products/services The process The delivery agent Brick .
