E-business (5 cr)

Objective

You are familiar with the different forms of e-business.
You are familiar with the benefits of e-business.
You know how to run an online store successfully.
You recognize technology trends and new innovations in e-business.
You are able to enhance data security and the management of privacy protection.
You understand the importance of information in innovations.
You are able to develop processes with the help of digitalization.
You are able to use e-business methods to improve supply chain management.

Content

What are the different forms of e-business?
What are the benefits of e-business?
How do you successfully run an online store ?
What are the emerging technology innovations and what might be their impact?
How to ensure and improve data security and privacy protection?
What is the role of advanced information management in innovations?
How can you utilize digitalization to improve business processes?
How can e-business methods improve SCM?

Course material

To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

Study forms and methods

If the student wishes to follow an individual learning track, the student writes a plan on the individual learning track. The plan has to be approved by their work place and must comply with the learning outcomes of the course. The individual learning track must be presented to and agreed with the teacher prior to the course start.

Timing of exams and assignments

To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

Student workload

5 cr / 135 h:
Lectures, 12 h
Independent working 123 h

Course part description

Opintojakso toteutetaan monimuoto-opintoina sisältäen lähiopetusta sekä itsenäistä työskentelyä.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.

Further information

No prerequisities