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E-Commerce

Lecturers: Mr J.A. Lang and others

No. of lectures: 8

Prerequisite courses: Business Studies, Security, Economics and Law

Aims

This course aims to give students an outline of the issues involved in setting up an e-commerce site.

Lectures

Objectives

At the end of the course students should know how to apply their computer science skills to the conduct of e-commerce with some understanding of the legal, security, commercial, economic, marketing and infrastructure issues involved.

Recommended reading

Shapiro, C. & Varian, H. (1998). Information rules. Harvard Business School Press.

Additional reading:

Standage, T. (1999). The Victorian Internet. Phoenix Press.



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