BCOS-184 E-Commerce

By Prof. Subodh Kesharwani | Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

Learners enrolled: 4799

The appearance of e-commerce is shifting in a present scenario towards the necessity and requisite. Educational Institutions like Indira Gandhi National Open University which is pioneer in self paced learning and technology enabled learning.

The distinguish corporate houses are trying to educate and train learners, students and employees in e-commerce applications and technology, so that it becomes part and parcel in their day-to-day learning and usages. Since e-commerce is in a nascent stage and varying so rapidly, organizations face numerous challenges, and there are prospects in developing curricula for e-commerce in a big way.

The world is experiencing speedy changes in the knowledge landscape. With various dramatic scientific and technological advances, such as the rise of big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, many unskilled jobs worldwide may be taken over by machine and robots and in present scenario collaborative effort of Robots and Human known as Cobots.

Keeping in mind framework of National Education Policy (NEP), School of Management Studies had initiated a Skill Enhancement course to look closely into the development of curricula and teaching methods for E-commerce processes, practices, and technologies with an intention to imbibe skills among its students and youth, with a greater emphasis on the development of employment opportunities and research activities.

BCOS-184 is one of the Skill Enhancement (4 credits) elective courses that falls under 4th Semester of B.Com (G) programme offered under CBCS scheme. The main objective of this course is to familiarize the learners with the knowledge and understanding of E-commerce. This course by and large makes learners acquainted with the contemporary ways of doing business and emphasizes more on internet based business and their set-up. The entire 15 units have been bifurcated into 5 blocks. Course Credit: 04

Summary

Course Status :	Ongoing
Course Type :
Duration :	12 weeks
Category :	Commerce
Credit Points :	4
Level :	Postgraduate
Start Date :	01 Jan 2024
End Date :	30 Apr 2024
Enrollment Ends :	29 Feb 2024
Exam Date :	26 May 2024 IST
Shift :	Shift-I

Note: This exam date is subjected to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.

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Course layout

Week Fall	Video No.	Topic
Intro Video of Course	Intro-Video	About the Course
Week-1 Basics of E-Commerce	Video-1	Introduction to E-Commerce
	Video-2	Carrying Out Business Over the Internet.
	Video-3	Functioning of E-commerce
	Video-4	E-Commerce Usages
Week-2 E-Commerce Business Model and Technology Used	Video-5	E-Commerce Model
	Video-6	B2C
	Video-7	B2B
	Video-8	Technology Used in E-Commerce `
Week-3 E-Payment Systems	Video-9	E-Governance
	Video-10	Plastic Money
	Video-11	E-Wallet
Week-4 E-Governance	Video-12	E-Governance
	Video-13	MyGOV.in
	Video-14	(ICT) at all the Level of the Government
	Video-15	National e-Governance Plan (NeGP)
	Video-16	Application of IT for Delivering Government Service
	Video-17	Government to Citizen (G2C)
Week-5 E-Payment Systems	Video-18	Payment System from Inception
Week-5 E-Payment Systems	Video-19	Technology Based Payment System
Week-6 Website Development and Hosting	Video-20	Website Development
	Video-21	Electronic Commerce Software
	Video-22	Web Server Hardware and Software
	Video-23	Web Development
	Video-24	Web Host
Week-7 Cyber Threat	Video-25	Hacking and Hackers
	Video-26	Cyber Threat
	Video-27	Cybernomics
Week-8 Cyber Security and IT Act	Video-28	Cyber Security
	Video-29	Cyber Security Measures
	Video-30	IT Act 2000
	Video-31	IT Act Amendment
Week-9 Online Portal and Application	Video-32	E-Tailing
	Video-33	E-Services
	Video-34	App Based Commerce
	Video-35	Difference B/W Websites & App
Week-10 E-Commerce Contemporary Scenario	Video-36	E-Commerce Functioning by Aggregators
	Video-37	E-Shopping
	Video-38	E-Food
Week-11 E-Commerce Segment	Video-39	E-Travel
Week-11 E-Commerce Segment	Video-40	E-Learning
Week-12 Recapitulate E-Commerce	Video-41	FAQ-I E-Commerce
	Video-42	FAQ-II E-Commerce
	Video-43	Terminology Used in E-Commerce

Instructor bio

Prof. Subodh Kesharwani

Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

Prof. (Dr.) Subodh Kesharwani is an academician with a bronze medal in his Post Graduate. He earned a Doctorate in ERP System in 2002 from Allahabad Central University. He is one of the researchers who had concentrated his research on Total Cost of Ownership [TCO] & Critically evaluated ERP vendors including SAP- AG, Germany

Dr. Kesharwani is presently a Full Professor in School of Management Studies from 2019 onwards with a total 22 years of hardcore teaching and research in Information System, Technology Enabled learning and its linkages with various domains of management at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

He is presently an expert in various burgeoning areas and had delivered a talk as a trainer on MOOCs, Team Building, E-commerce, Technology Enabled Learning, E-resource, Technology Uses in research, Block chain, Internet of Thing, Enterprise Information System, Free & Open Source Software, etc.

Dr. Subodh had developed and coordinated a program Certificate in Business Skills (CBS) in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF), India and Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, Canada which provides training to the trainers at IGNOU. He is presently a program coordinator of IGNOU-ICWAI alliance too. On the other hand B.Com (Online) is one of the Bachelor program launched virtually under his coordination too.

He is also a founder Editor-in-Chief of a peer reviewed refereed journal entitled “Global Journal of Enterprise Information System [GJEIS] from 2009 onwards, which has completed its 13 years term and published 50 issues till date both in printable and virtual format at a portal www.gjeis.com. The Journal GJEIS is equipped with DOI from Crossref USA and listed in almost 50 directories in the world with an impact factor of 1.90.

Dr. Kesharwani had participated as a debater in diverse TV shows and participates in Interactive Radio Counseling including Gyanvani and Gyandasrshan.

Dr. Kesharwani SWAYAM, which is an initiative by Government of India, an instrument for self-actualization providing opportunities for a life-long learning through Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) had developed three standalone courses entitled, MCO-3: Research Methodology & Statistical analysis, BCOS-183: Computer Application In Business & BCOS-184: E-commerce under SWAYAM which is a programme initiated by Government of India and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity and quality.

He had written a Book entitled “Enterprise Information Systems-Contemporary Trends And Issues” in a co-authorship with Prof. David L. Olson (University of Nebraska, USA. which was published by World Scientific, USA. https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/7287 2009

The another book entitled “Digitising Enterprise In an Information Age” by David L. Olson and Subodh Kesharwani https://www.routledge.com/Digitising-Enterprise-in-an-Information-Age/Olson-Kesharwani/p/book/9781032066301 ISBN 9781032066301 published by CRC Press- A Taylor & Francis Group USA, 2021

He had another text book on ERP systems which caters a B.Tech VI Semester CS and IT Students. He had developed educational contents for various academic institutions such as Institute of Chartered Accountancy, IGNOU and contributed articles for various journals/ Magazines, etc. He had chaired a good number of technical sessions at various conferences & seminars nationally and globally.

Dr. Kesharwani had been awarded “IT Innovation & Excellence Award 2012” in the field of ERP solutions, by KRDWG's Selection Committee at IIT Delhi. He is in the panel of the Steering Committee of the International Journal of Computing and e-Systems, TIGERA-USA. He was in the key panel of a round-table workshop conducted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in Association with Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs to streamline “Corporate Data Management and Governance”. He was one of the resource persons who share the experience with the 12 different ITEC countries participants who had attended International MDP.

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