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Assignment - A
Question 1. Explain why B2B and B2C initiatives require different IT
infrastructures.
Question 2. What are the three stages of the new technology adoption curve or
S-curve? And what stage do many experts believe e-commerce is entering?
Question 3. What do you understand by a digital signature? Explain it's
application and verification diagrammatically.
Question 4. What are the various types viruses? What can a virus to do the
computer?
Question 5. What is the purpose of the domain name system (DNS)?
Assignment - B
Question 1. What is one of the benefits of layering to a complex system?
Question 2. What is the difference between a web site and a portal?
Question 3. What is the most valuable function of the proxy server?
Case Study
Information Management in E Commerce
ABC Ltd is a manufacturer of mobile handsets. It has its manufacturing plant in
Bangalore and its offices and retail outlets in different cities in India and
abroad. The organization wants to have information systems connecting all the
above facilities and also providing access to its suppliers as well as
customers.
Questions:
(a) Discuss various issues in developing information systems and fulfilling
information needs at different levels in the organization.
(b) Explain different security threats in the context of e-commerce for the
above company.
Assignment - C
1. The primary focus of most B2C applications is generating ____.
(a). Revenue
(b). Product
(c). Service
(d). Web Site
2. Which is most significant for web based advertisers?
(a). Impressions
(b). Page Views
(c). Click Thoughts
(d). Hits
3. Digital products are particularly appealing for a company's bottom line
because of-
(a). The freedom from the law of diminishing returns
(b). The integration of the value chain.
(c). The increase in brand recognition.
(d). The changes they bring to the industry.
4. The differences between B2B and B2C exchanges include
(a) Size of customer set
(b) Transaction volume
(c) Form of payment
(d) Level of customization on products/services
(A). a and b
(B). a, b, and c
(C). b and c
(D). All of the above
5. What is the most significant part of e-commerce:
(a). B2B
(b). B2E
(c). B2C
(d). C2C
6. Security-and-risk services include--
(a). Firewalls & policies for remote access
(b). Encryption and use of passwords
(c). Disaster planning and recovery
(d). All of the above
(e). a & b only
7. Business Plans are important when trying to find capital to start up your new
business. Important elements of a business plan include:
(a). Sales And Marketing
(b). Human resources handbook
(c). Business description
(d). a and c
8. Based on the study, in the supply side initiatives, which of the following
clusters was the only one found to be critical enterprise-wide?
(a). IT management
(b). Communications
(c). Data management
(d). IT-architecture-and-standards