E-Commerce - BHO0171

Assessment 1: Other

Activities providing opportunities for formative assessment will generally be integrated into the teaching and learning process and apply to all components of summative assessment.  The nature of the formative assessment tasks used will be at the discretion of the tutor, to include for example, workshop exercises, quizzes, group discussions.  

Other

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Individual report (1500 words; excluding references), based on areas of e-business development and implementation.

Written Assignment

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Essay (1500 words; excluding references), based on the core and contemporary behavioural e-commerce theories, principles and findings.

<p>E-commerce consists of all behaviours and transactions that take place within online environments. In this module, you will examine the fundamental principles of E-commerce, as well as the importance of consumer and business behaviours for the successful development of E-commerce. Accordingly, you will be expected to critically explore theories of behaviour and their applications to an online environment. Furthermore, in this module you will gain knowledge of E-commerce that will enable you to appreciate its importance within the broader electronic business environment. Consequently, in this module you will explore the business models associated with E-commerce, as well as the necessary legal and regulatory safeguards required to ensure it is successful.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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BHO0171 - E-Commerce

E-Commerce

Understand, analyse and implement current business modelling techniques within an online context.

Practice implementing e-commerce solutions through the use of web-based software technology.

Critically assess the e-business environment that will contribute to the success of e-commerce implementation and its impact on current working mechanisms.

Analyse the importance of good technical infrastructure as a basis of e-commerce.

Critically analyse and understand the nature and form of e-commerce;

Explore current technological innovation and advise on its implementation within an e-commerce environment.

Demonstrate an awareness of the issues surrounding the development and implementation of e-commerce.

Demonstrate efficient implementation and effective improvement mechanisms that allow online business growth through the use of e-commerce and associated technologies. 