Course

E-Commerce and Services

Duration Time 13 weeks
Certificate yes
Lessons 0
Course features
Compulsory Course
Credits : 5
RE&D Department
Lecture Hours : 2
Lab Hours : 3
Spring Semester
Teacher
Assistant Professor
His research interests include the design, development and implementation of information systems for Internet services provision, the use of Internet technologies for services provision (e-commerce, e-government, e-learning), social network analysis, mobile apps development, business models and innovation services in the digital economy, information systems modeling and business process analysis. He has also served as member of working groups of several funded projects in the above research areas.
Assistant Professor.
Her research interests include e-government, e-business, e-learning, and digital services and applications for agriculture and rural areas.
Professor.
Her research interests include rural area networks, Web services, e-commerce, e-government, e-learning, and e-services for the agricultural sector.
Course Content

Theory

  • Introduction to the fundamental concepts of e-commerce and mobile commerce.
  • Business models and types of e-commerce.
  • Technological background of e-commerce: Internet, World Wide Web, HTML.
  • B2B and B2C e-commerce in the agricultural sector.
  • Marketing of agricultural products through e-commerce.
  • Case studies of electronic markets for the agricultural sector.
  • Mobile commerce and transactions via wireless / mobile devices.
  • Security issues and digital payment systems.
  • Legal, ethical, social and political issues of e-commerce.
  • Impact of social networks on e-commerce.
  • Electronic business plan.

Laboratory

  • Web tools and free software to develop e-commerce applications
  • Design and development of blog, website and online store.