13MCA353 Basics of MIS & E-Commerce syllabus for MCA


Unit-1 Information and Knowledge 4 hours

Information concepts, classification of information, methods of data and information collection,value of information, information: A quality product, General model of a human as informationprocessor, Knowledge,

Unit-2 Introduction of MIS 4 hours

MIS: Concept, Definition, Role of the MIS, Impact of MIS, MIS and the user, Management as acontrol system, MIS support to the management, Management effectiveness and MIS,Organization as system. MIS: organization effectiveness

Unit-3 Decision Making and DSS 4 hours

Decision making concepts; decision making process, decision-making by analytical modeling,Behavioral concepts in decision making, organizational decision-making, Decision structure,DSS components, Management reporting alternatives.

Unit-4 Electronic Business systems 5 hours

Enterprise business system – Introduction, cross-functional enterprise applications, real worldcase, Functional business system, - Introduction, marketing systems, sales force automation,CIM, HRM, online accounting system, Customer relationship management, ERP, Supply chainmanagement (real world cases for the above)

Unit-5 Client Server Architecture and E-business Technology 8 hours

Client server architecture, implementation strategies, Introduction to E-business, model of Ebusiness,internet and World Wide Web, Intranet/Extranet, Electronic, Impact of Web onStrategic management, Web enabled business management, MIS in Web environment.

Unit-6 E-Commerce Introduction 9 hours

Course overview; Introduction to e-commerce, E-commerce Business Models and Concepts, ECommerceInfrastructure: The Internet and World Wide Web, Web design, JavaScript InternetInformation Server (IIS); Personal Web Server (PWS),

Unit-7 E-Commerce techniques and Issues 9 hours

Introduction to Active Server Pages (ASP), Building an E-Commerce Web Site, E-CommercePayment Systems, E-Commerce Marketing Techniques, Building product catalogue, Searchproduct catalogue, Web Spider and search agent, Ethical, Social and Political Issues in ECommerce

Unit-8 Internet Communication 9 hours

Transaction Systems, Shopping Carts, XML, E-Commerce Applications: Business-to-Consumer(B2C), Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C), Business-to-Business ( B2B), Digital Government,Marketplaces, and Communities, Security and Encryption, Web Security.

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