FSM 620 E-Business Opportunities: Financial Industry

course text	FSM 620
	E-Business Opportunities in the Financial Industry FSM Program www.senecac.on.ca/fulltime/FSM.html
	As Taught by Prof. Tim Richardson

UPDATED 2007 April 12
GRADING and Assignments

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Jan	February	March	April
Overview of E-C Interdisciplinary nature of EC What is - eCommerce/ eBusiness E-C Failures dotcomfailures.htm ------------------------------------ Benefits & Limitations to use e-business - technical limitations - non-technical limitations benefits-limitations.htm ----------------------------------- Trends - new e-business technologies & applications o RFID o Podcasting o Biometrics o Viral Marketing ------------------------------------- Domain Names o registering a domain o marketing strategies o domain scams o domain phishing	The Environments effecting e-business o Economic Environment o Competitive Environment o Political Environment o Social/Cultural Environment o Technological Environment -------------------------------------- using Search Engines effectively Search Engine Issues ----------------------------------- GOPST o SWOT - Goal, Objective, Plans, Strategy, Tactics -------------------------------------- Business Models Third Party Risks & Threats - Outsourcing Risks o intranets o extranets ---------------------------------- Competitor Intelligence ----------------------------------- Do's and DON'Ts -------------------------------- Things to be Convincing About©	Building Your E-Business Attracting Traffic - Search Engine Ranking © - META TAGS -------------------------------------- Online Communities -------------------------------------- Legal Issues o Privacy Issues o Privacy Violations o Identity Theft o email filtering o Bill C-6 ------------------------------------- Security Issues o Encryption o Viruses o Scams o DNS Attacks o Spyware o Firewalls o Patches o Hackers o Social Engineering o Honey Pots o Internal Risk & Threats	M-commerce intro 2 m-Commerce o M-commerce in Canada o the bluetooth technology o M-commerce & GPS o location indeterminant o search for a Killer Application --------------------------------------- Payment Methods o e-payment matrix o Credit Card Issues o m-commerce payments
Jan 11th Jan 18th Jan 25th	Feb 1st no class - (prof away) Feb 8th Quiz # 1 Feb 15th Assignment # 1 Feb 22nd Quiz # 2 open book Feb 25 - Mar 03 study week	March 8th Quiz # 3 Open Book March 15th March 22nd Quiz # 4 Open Book	March 29th April 5th presentations Day Presentation schedule Presentation Tips April 12th Team Project Due April 19th FINAL EXAM 08:30 - 10:30 C wing room 2036 (the regular classroom)

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