Unit details
MIS312 - eBusiness Strategies
| Offered at: | (B, S, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | MSC349 |
| Unit chair: | J Mustard |
| Prerequisite: | One unit at level 2 plus one of MIS101 or SIT101 (MIS101 previously coded MSC120) |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit examines the important themes and contemporary issues in eBusiness strategies. It places special emphasis on helping students develop practical skills in formulating, implementing and analysing eBusiness strategies in a real life business context. In exploring contemporary issues in eBusiness strategies, the unit explores how modern organisations are leveraging social networks, blogs, virtual worlds, mobile computing and various Web 2.0 technologies for next generation eBusiness. In addition, the unit provides deep insight into how organisations generate, capture and share business values from eBusiness.
Assessment
On and off campus:
Written Assignment (Analytical Essay/Work-based Report) (Group 3-6 Students) 2500-3000 words 40%, Examination 2 hours 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.
Study Tour:
Written assignment 1 (session reviews) 1000 words 20%, Written assignment 2 (journal) 2000 words 30%, Written assignment 3 (group/5 students) 5000 words 50%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available in each of the three assessment tasks.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $2813 | $2917 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
