1. General

SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

ACADEMIC UNIT

DEPARMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

LEVEL OF STUDIES

Undergraduate

COURSE CODE

BA501

SEMESTER

5

COURSE TITLE

E-Commerce
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES WEEKLYTEACHING
HOURS
CREDITS
Lectures 2
Hours Lab 1
Hours Exercises 0

Total

3 6
COURSE TYPE Special background
PREREQUISITE COURSES None
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS Greek
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS Yes (upon request)

COURSE WEBSITE (URL)

https:// eclass.uowm.gr/courses/BA134/

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Know the basic concepts of e-commerce and e-business
- Know the main entities of e-commerce
- Identify the most prevalent e-business models
- Identifiy the main types of e-business models that are most commonly used in e-business
- Create an e-business plan
- Know the key elements of a modern e-business
- Build an online store using open software (Wordpress)

General Competences

The course aims to develop the following skills:
- Independent work
- Group work
- Adaptation to new situations
- Decision-making
- Working in an international environment
- Project planning and management
- Build an online store using open software (Wordpress)

3. SYLLABUS

Part 1: Introduction to e-commerce
1. Introduction
2. Business models and e-commerce concepts

Part 2: Technological infrastructure for e-commerce
3. Building an e-commerce presence
4. Internet security and payment systems

Part 3: Business concepts and social issues
5. Marketing concepts and advertising on the Internet
6. Ethical, social and political issues on the Internet

Part 4: E-commerce in practice
7. Retail sales and services on the Internet
8. Social networks, auctions and portals
9. B2B e-commerce: supply chain management and collaborative commerce

Part 5: Building an e-shop
10. Wordpress content management system

4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

DELIVERY
Live lectures
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Power point slides
WordPress software
Support of the learning process through the e-class platform

TEACHING METHODS
Activity Semester workload
Lectures 39
Exercises 48
Independent study 57
Course Total 144
Course total 288
STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION a) Written final examination (100%) including the following:
- Short answer questions
- Problem solving
- Comparative evaluation of theory

b) Students may optionally carry out individual or group projects which count for 30% of the final grade

5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

-Suggested bibliography:
- Electronic Commerce 2018, 14th Edition, Laudon Kenneth, Traver Carol Guercio
- Electronic Commerce and Internet Applications, Valsamidis Stavros and Kazanidis Ioannis, Dissigma Publications
-Related academic journals:

 

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