Concept + SkillsIT Savvy +
PBL Assignment
Exams Week 8
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Electronic commerce (e-commerce)◦ Systems that support electronically executed
business transactions
◦ A type of transaction processing system
◦ Buy things & use services
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Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce
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What does this means to you? - employment opportunities
What does this means to you? - Business opportunities
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Research the web for Singapore based e-commerce website(s) that provides business opportunities to general public?
Describe & compare the website(s) business model to similar overseas based e-commerce websites.
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You can apply the transaction processing principle in your assignment specifically on the company’s :
- Website - Database
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Order Paris Hilton’s XXXYYY DVD
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Order Paris Hilton’s XXXYYY DVD
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Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce
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The web can be used as a marketing tool. This medium can be optimized and leverage by your group assignment.
Use both the buyer and seller perspective in your business proposal & website design
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To watch Paris Hilton’s DVD
Which e-commerce websites to go to?
Select from Ebay.com
Pay using credit card
DeliverySupport
Call Ebay
DHL delivers
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Huge demand to watch Paris Hilton’s action
Produce DVD Advertise on TV, Web & other Mediums
Business PracticesSupply chain
Call Ebay
DHL delivers
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Buyers enjoy the convenience of shopping from their desktop
B2C e-commerce ◦ Levels the playing field between large and small
businesses Challenges
◦ Established businesses must alter systems and business practices
◦ Security, privacy, reliability◦ Social concerns
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Shopping Online
Online Clearing Houses, Web Auctions,and Marketplaces
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Global supply management (GSM) ◦ Businesses can find the best deals for raw
materials and supplies on the global market
Electronic exchange ◦ Provides convenient centralized platform for B2B
e-commerce
◦ Promotes cooperation between competing companies
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◦ Unsolicited advertising◦ product information◦ Market research
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Online banking provides Electronic funds transfer Online brokerages
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Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce
What is the difference between e-commerce and m-commerce?
Describe in details the types of m-
commerce delivery methods.
Find out the meaning of the following acronyms: WAP,WML, OMA
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A form of e-commerce
Over wireless mobile devices :
handheld computers and cell phones
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From Cell Phone Providers
Mobile Internet/Web applications
Proximity Card System
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Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce
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Think of few ways to enforce IT security on the company’s website initiatives – specifically on customer payments, records and submission over the web
Expensive to implement Need specialized personnel – technical
savvy Heavy Infrastructure investment Hardware & Networking Software Traffic Payment System
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Electronic cash (e-cash or digital cash) ◦ Private and secure method of transferring $
E-cash & Smart Cards - Embedded microchips & privacy
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$$$Hacker
Security is one of the major concerns in E-transactions. Why is this so and how can we resolve this issue?
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Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce
What is transaction processing system? Explain and elaborate it using a diagrammatic approach.
What is the difference between e-commerce and m-commerce?
Describe in details the types of m-
commerce delivery methods.
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Security is one of the major concerns in E-transactions. Why is this so and how can we resolve this issue?
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Research the web for Singapore based e-commerce website(s) that provides business opportunities to general public?
Describe & compare the website(s) business model to similar overseas based e-commerce websites.
ReferencesReferences
The Simple Life, http://a1259.g.akamai.net/f/1259/5586/1d/images.art.com/images/-/The-Simple-Life-2-Poster-C10314482.jpeg, viewed 14 May 2008
Ebay, http://www.ebay.com/, viewed 14 May 2008
American Express, http://www.americanexpress.com, viewed 14 May 2008
DHL, http://www.dhl.com, viewed 14 May 2008
Paypal, http://www.paypal.com, viewed 14 May 2008
E-Nets, http://www.enets.com, viewed 14 May 2008
Visa, http://www.visa.com/globalgateway/gg_selectcountry.html?retcountry=1, viewed 14 May 2008
Pop up advertising, http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/uploaded_images/ads-720184.jpg, viewed 14 May 2008
Thief, http://www.karatethejapaneseway.com/photos/stop_thief.jpg, viewed 14 May 2008
Ezlink card, http://images.tabulas.com/24213/m/ezlink.JPG, viewed 14 May 2008