Instructor:
Jerry Fjermestad, Ph.D.
Telephone (973) 596-3255, Office-SIM 3031
Fax (973) 596-3074, E-mail: fjermestad@adm.njit.edu
For papers and reviews Email: jcw@adm.njit.edu
Textbook: e-Commerce, Rayport, J.F., and Jaworski, B.L. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Boston, 2001, ISBN 0-07-246521-2
http://www.mhhe.com/business/marketing/marketspace/rayport01ec/index.mhtml
Objectives:
To provide students with an understanding of the nature of Electronic Commerce,
it's role in the present and future business environments, the methodology used
in their development, and the management issues involved in their successful
application to business problems.
Prerequisites:
MIS-645 or equivalent.
Evaluation:
1 article review -20%; 1 Paper on Electronic Commerce. This may be a group or individual
paper. The objective is to research an
important topic in e-commerce and add value- 40%; 1 mini-project (Group or individual)- 20%; participation in
the Webboard conference – 20%.
Class
Meets: Electronically in Webboard http://webboard.njit.edu.
Select MIS-625-852.
Class starts Tuesday, January 22, 2002; Last class April
30, 2002.
Review Article:
Electronic Commerce: Structures and Issues, Vladimir Zwass,
International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Volume 1, Number 1, Fall, 1996,
pp. 3 - 23. http://www.gvsu.edu/ssb/ijec/
Due Date: February 18, 2002.
The review is to be 3 to 5 pages and it is to include:
§
Summary of the
paper
§
Motivation
behind the paper
§
Value/contribution
of the paper
§
Critique/analysis
of the paper
Lecture notes from the textbook authors
http://www.mhhe.com/business/marketing/marketspace/rayport01ec/e_lecture.mhtml
Topics/ Chapter
Introduction / Chapter 1
Framing the Market Opportunity / Chapter 2
Business Models / Chapter 3
Customer Interface/ Chapter 4
Market Communications and Branding / Chapter 5
Implementation / Chapter 6
Metrics / Chapter 7
Valuation / Chapter 8
Network Infrastructure / Chapter 9
Media Convergence / Chapter 10
Paper Details: The objective is to
research an important topic in e-commerce and add value provide a contribution.
Due Date: April 30, 2002
¨ 20- 25 pages
¨ Motivation: Why is the paper you are writing important?
¨ Provide an analysis of the literature
¨ Include diagrams, charts, tables as needed
¨ Must have at least 12 academic references.
¨ Use MISQ manuscript guidelines for your paper http://www.misq.org/roadmap/standards.html
¨ Example Topics:
¨ Customer relationship Management
¨ Supply Chain Management
¨ Trust in e-commerce
¨ The role of Business Models
¨ The Future of e-Commerce
¨ Virtual Teams and e-Commerce
Mini- Project: Research on topic below. What is expected is a presentation, which includes 15 to 20 PowerPoint slides uploaded to the Webboard conference.
Due Date: March 18, 2002
Example Topics:
§ Electronic Retailing
§ Electronic Marketing
§ Electronic advertisement
§ EC and the service industry
§ B2B
§ B2C
§ Electronic Payment Systems
§ Electronic publishing
§ Public policies
§ Architectures for EC
§ EC-Usability
· Frontiers of Electronic Commerce, Kalakota, R. and Whinston, A.B., Addison-Wesley, 1996 ISBN 0-201-84520-2
· Electronic Commerce: A Managers Guide, Kalakota, R. and Whinston, A.B., Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA., 1997
·
Readings in Electronic Commerce, Kalakota, R. and
Whinston, A.B., (Eds.), Addison-Wesley, 1997,
ISBN 0-201-88060-1
·
International Journal of Electronic Commerce
http://www.cba.bgsu.edu/ijec/
·
http://research1.bus.indiana.edu/isworld/ecarticles.nsf
·
The Electron Journal of Information Systems Evaluation
http://is.twi.tudelft.nl/ejise/
·
University of Texas Electronic Commerce
http://cism.bus.utexas.edu/news/ceme98.html
·
Netscape http://netscape.yahoo.com/
·
Learn the internet http://www.learnthenet.com/english/index.html
· Internet case studies http://www.cox.smu.edu/mis/cases/dec/internet.html
· HICSS 1999 proceedings http://computer.org/proceedings/hicss/0001/00011/0001toc.htm
Yahoo Business &
Electronic Commerce
http://www.yahoo.com/Business/Electronic_Commerce/
Journal URL’s
http://www.som.buffalo.edu/isinterface/ISFrontiers/
http://www.csulb.edu/web/journals/jecr/
http://www.electronicmarkets.org/
http://is.twi.tudelft.nl/ejise/
http://www.blackwell-science.com/~cgilib/jnlpage.asp?Journal=isj&File=isj&Page=aims
http://rmm-java.stern.nyu.edu/jmis/
http://www.elsevier.com/inca/tree/?mode=basic&key=SSAC&prod=JS
http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/products/hbr/