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Lecture 1Overview

Course Description• E-Business Systems Design – IS232,

IS313 is a core course in the bachelor of information systems department.

• In this course, you will examine critical information technologies that provide a basis for electronic commerce, and their application in a variety of sectors and industries. 

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By the end of this course, the students should be able to: • Recognize the e-commerce environment.• Recognize the basics of security issues.• Understand the information accuracy issues.• Plan solutions for disasters.• Deal with the Internet environment.• Design web sites for different organizations.• Recognize different applications.

Course Objectives

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AssessmentDue Marks

Theoretical part (40%)

Quiz 1 (5%)Week 6 (1-5, March, 2015) On the first class in the week

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Midterm (20%)Week 10 (5-9, April ,2015)On the first class in the week

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Quiz 2 (5%)Week 12 (19-23, April, 2015)On the first class in the week

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Tutorials (10%)

Project (15%) Week 12 15

Homework's (10%) Weekly 10

Participation (5%) Weekly 5

Final Exam (50%)

Final Exam ---- 40

Total 100

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• Course website: http://www.acadox.com/class/13861

• Lecturer & Coordinator: Shahad Alshehah• Lecturer: Hala Al-zagear, Anwar Alsamani,

Loloah Albarrak.

• Office: 1.501.17• Email : saalshehah@pnu.edu.sa• Make appointments to see me except during

consultation time

Teaching Team

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Main reference : "ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

AMANAGERIAL PRESPECTIVE", by Efraim Turban, Jae Lee, David King and Michel Chung, Prentice Hall, The Latest Edition.

Textbook and Other Resources

Course website

http://www.acadox.com/class/13861

You will find : Announcements Lectures Tutorials (Home works) Assignments Grades

You have to check your blackboard daily

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General information

• Attendance will be taken by the end of the class. If you are absent for a reason it is your responsibility to submit your sick leave by the next class.

• Mobiles are not allowed to be used in class at all. Therefore, please keep it off or silent during class time.

• No late submissions AT ALL !!• Copying from another student will result

in a ZERO mark for all involved students

• Exams will cover materials from the textbook, as well as material presented in the class.

• Students who are absent on Midterm exam day due to illness are required to bring a signed medical excuse letter.

• It is the student’s responsibility to contact the instructor if the midterm exam was missed within one (1) week following the scheduled exam date

• Make-up exams will be offered for valid reasons only signed by the head of the department.

• Make-up exams may be different from regular exams in content and format

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• Questions are encouraged• Discussion/collaboration (not copying)

among students are encouraged• feedback on the course is always

welcome!

Course Communication

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Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Conceptso Electronic commerce (EC)

To many people the term electronic commerce is equivalent to shopping on the web.

o Examples:• Amazon.com• ebay.com

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Electronic Commerce: Definitions and Concepts

Electronic commerce (EC)The process of buying, selling, or exchanging products, services, or information via computer

E-businessA broader definition of EC that includes not just the buying and selling of goods and services, but also servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and conducting electronic transactions within an organization

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What is e-Business ?

Using Internet technologies to empower…

Business processes

Electronic commerce

Collaboration within a company

Collaboration with customers, suppliers,other business stakeholders

an online exchange of value

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