problem 1:

a) Describe, with exs and illustrations, two economics effects that are associated to the demand side of the internet.

b) describe on the statement ‘Technology gives the mechanism for e-business to take place’.

c) Describe what you understand by an Enterprise Application Integration (EAI).

d) describe how cryptography is applicable to an e-business solution in the case of a banking organization.

problem 2:

a) What is the role of government in the development of e-commerce in developing countries?

b) How can government intervene in the promotion and development of e-commerce among the SMEs?

c) What are the most important drivers of SMEs in the developing countries?

d)  What are the obstacles, problems and issues faced by SMEs in their use of ICT in business or in engaging in e-commerce?

e) What do you mean by e-mail marketing?

problem 3:

a) describe the relationship between the concepts of e-business and e-commerce.

b) What approaches should managers take to accomplish change management successfully?

c) Describe in brief the terms B2B, B2C, C2C and B2B2C giving an illustration of each.

d) describe four common payment systems which are used in e-Commerce.