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eCommerce in the Digital Economy

  • 1.  eCommerce in the Digital Economy

    Posted 12-22-1999 17:55
    eCommerce and the digital economy are topics of interest to you and your
    students. Many students are lookiing for courses on these topics.

    An introductory online course on eCommerce and the Digital Economy is
    available for your classes. The course was developed by Dr. Paul
    Shrivastava, Bucknell University, Dr. Hillary McLellan, Wyatt Digital and
    Empire State College, and the staff of eSocrates.com. It provides an
    overview of the digital economy and eCommerce from an organizational and
    strategic perspective using the best selling books by Don Tapscott and Tom
    Davenport. It is designed as a 3 credit, 12 week, 42 hours of instruction,
    course. See site at:


    http://www.esocrates.com/cgi-bin/socrates.cgi?seidman01

    This site will remain open for your review and evaluation till the end of
    December 1999.

    You can adopt this course for teaching at your own institution. You will
    get your own this full featured course Web site like the one above, with
    all online teaching tools including chatroom, threaded discussion bulletin
    board, online quizzing, class email, electronic grade book, and 1000 links
    to Web learning resources. You can further customize the site for your use
    by adding/editing any information in it.

    There is no charge to you or your institution, and students pay a very
    nominal fee for their own individual password for accessing the course.
    This offer is open for 100 participating faculty, and sites will be given
    on a first come first serve basis.

    If you want to teach this course in the coming year, call eSocrates.com at
    800-469-0684

    Casey James
    eSocrates.com Course Support