an e-commerce primer

e-Commerce is becoming increasingly important in business, supplementing or replacing conventional business methodologies. But every business needs to be aware of the full implications before embarking on electronic strategies. This course provides an overview of e-Commerce, categorising it and examining its application to business, the physical and logical infrastructures, various security techniques and the changes to organisations as a result of implementing e-Business.

an e-commerce primer- uk (England, Scotland, Wales)

On completion of the course you will be able to:
Define e-Commerce and distinguish categories within it.
Discuss the scope of e-Commerce and describe how it builds on traditional business processes.
Identify the key elements that constitute web-based e-Commerce architecture.
Analyse the elements involved in transacting over the internet including client consideration and software requirements.
Outline key cryptographic techniques.
Detail various internet/network security techniques.
Describe the features of a virtual private network.
Describe the factors driving e-Business models.
Outline the changing roles of consumers and businesses.Identify major e-Business strategies.

Previous experience required:
Familiarity with the concept of the internet, e-Commerce and web architecture would be useful.

Support Offered:
You will receive personal tutor support in order to access your learning page and for any technical queries regarding course downloads. If specialist tutor support is required for academic content a seperate price will need to be negotiated - please contact Online-Distance-Learning.co.uk for further details.

Northern Ireland and Ireland an e-commerce prime