E-Commerce Commons^™

To Explore Agent Technology In E-Commerce Mighty House Agent, Thirumalai Phiyadharshini

Student Works (2000-2009)

Agent technology is becoming more popular among system designers who want their system to be more personalized, continuously running and semi-autonomous. These properties make agents useful for a wide variety of information and process management tasks. It should come as no surprise that these same qualities are particularly useful for the information-rich and process-rich environment of electronic commerce. As such agent technology in electronic commerce (e-commerce) would be essential to improve on-line shopping which is becoming more and more popular these days. It is in these roles that agent system designers have the challenge to accurately identify and the opportunity …

Working For Excellence In The E-Conomy: 2nd International We-B Conference, Sue Stoney (Ed.)

Research outputs pre 2011

Welcome to Perth, Western Australia, and to the 2nd International We-B Conference 2001 "working for excellence in the e-conomy" hosted by the We-B Centre, School of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University.

This is an international conference for academics and industry specialists in e-business, e-government and related fields. The conference has drawn participants from national and international organisations.

All submitted papers were subjected to an anonymous peer review process managed by the Conference Committee.

University Of Malaya's Electronic Procurement System (Umeps) Version 3.0, Wee Leng Chia

Student Works (2000-2009)

University of Malaya's Electronic Procurement System (UMEPS) is a project in association with the government's mission in implementing Electronic Government, one of the seven flagship applications under Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC). It involves the automation of all business processes in the university. UMEPS is a Web-based procurement system that allows the faculties or departments in the university to electronically select items to be procured, initiate an electronic approval process and also create, submit and receive purchase orders, delivery orders and other related documents electronically. The six user groups of UMEPS include requestors, suppliers, approvers, treasurers, administrators and managers. The entire …

Internet Business Model Patents: Obvious By Analogy, Margo A. Bagley

Faculty Articles

Part I of this Article provides a look at Internet business model patents in light of key patentability requirements mandated by the Patent Act. Part II traces the evolution of the analogous art component of the non-obviousness determination and illustrates how the malleability of the doctrine, as exemplified in several Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decisions, has particular relevance to prior art definitions for Internet business model patents. Part III of this Article then examines the doctrine of equivalents and explores how the likelihood of improper application of this doctrine in the Internet business model context is increased. …

Electronic Cash - More Questions Than Answers, Kerry L. Macintosh

Faculty Publications

Remarks presented during a panel dilscussion held at the Association of American Law Schools 2001 Annual Meeting: Section on Law and Computers on the topic of electronic cash.

Web Based Agent For Transaction Of Mercantile-Security Measures, Wee Jing Yan

Student Works (2000-2009)

Malaysia is a nation whose growth has been carefully shaped and guided by strategic five-year development master plans. Providing the ultimate backdrop to these programs is a Vision 2020, a national agenda that sets out specific goals and objectives for long-term development. As a strategy to achieve the vision, Malaysia has embarked on an ambitious plan to leapfrog into the Information Age by providing intellectual and strategic leadership. Electronic Commerce has shown its potential power to revolutionize industry processes, structures and redefine the competitive landscape for businesses around the world. It aims to shape an electronic business environment competitive with …

Systems In Management 7th Annual Anzsys Conference 2001: The Relevance Of Systems Thinking In The Contemporary World, William Hutchinson (Ed.)

Research outputs pre 2011

Welcome to Perth, Western Australia, and to the Systems in Management 7th Annual ANZSYS Conference 2001 "the relevance of systems thinking in the contemporary world" hosted by the We-B Centre, School of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University. The conference provides an opportunity for sharing and networking among academics and industry specialists in systems and related fields. The conference has drawn participants from national and international organizations. All submitted papers were subjected to an anonymous peer review process managed by the Conference Committee. Stringent review criteria resulted in an unprecedented number of papers declined this year. Based on these …

A Framework For Performance And Value Assessment Of E-Business Systems In Corporate Travel Distribution, A.M. Chircu, Robert J. Kauffman

Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems

This chapter proposes and illustrates a framework that the authors call the value life cycle for e-commerce systems. Based on recent research results that relate to technology investments in the corporate travel industry and related theoretical and empirical perspectives, the authors lay out the corporate travel e-commerce system solutions value life cycle. The perspective involves estimating the maximum value that that an organization can obtain by implementing an e-commerce system in a specific industry and competitive environment. It also considers multiple factors that act as value contingencies for the implementation process. These create barriers to value accrual and to …

B2b Portal: Web-Enable Fulfillment System, Oi Ching Wong

Student Works (2000-2009)

The Web-enable fulfillment system is basically a web site that enables suppliers to automate and structure the order fulfillment process to help ensure that products and services meet or exceed customer’s exact requirements including quality, quantity and specifications. The intelligence of the system will be the server where all calculations and business rules are applies. Business-to-business (B2B) e-Commerce implies that both the sellers and buyers are business corporation. Purchase order is used as the system default as the business partners rarely use credit card for payment. Therefore, the order fulfillment process begins when an approved order is routed to the …

Vpn-Data Center System Database, Thai Hwan Gan

Student Works (2000-2009)

Computer has advanced from high technology equipment that only by large company in the old days to office equipment that is essential in an office. In the world of computer, improvement on service provided and lock out competition is very important The quantity of service, speed of processing, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness is very vital. The purpose of this project is to create a database system to a company that provides services and selling computer product. Beside that, we also provide VPNVirtual Private Network for the company's branch to access and to update the database. This is to provide more …

Virtual Estore - Ves.Com, Hean Giap Tan

Student Works (2000-2009)

This is an e-commerce project that suitable for medium-scaled company. It allows companies to register as retailer and sell their product online. Customer can choose and compare products' price from different retailer in this system and pay for their products online using credit cards. Before developing this system, surveys on several development tools are carried on. After the literature surveys, appropriate software tools are chosen. Besides, some existing Malaysia e-commerce website also investigated and their weaknesses are identified. Strength of foreign e-commerce is reviewed, hopes that it will help in developing the system. Furthermore, correct methodology of the project is …

Electronic Marketing, Sin Yong Choo

Student Works (2000-2009)

In the world of twenty-first-century business, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and Internet technologies are rapidly coming together. ERP software is used to share accurate information with trading partners. Meanwhile, Internet help to connect people, streamline processes and help reduce costs. Easy-to-use, web-based business environments help companies get to the point, and focus on what they do best. Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) developed under ERP concept, which enables the company for managing their daily business processes systematically. IBS consists eight modules that meet the needs of customers, suppliers, partners and employees. The eight modules are E-Human Resource, E-Supplier, E-Banking, E-Sales, E-Marketing, …

Siscom Virtual Shop, Hamid Hashima

Student Works (2000-2009)

Laporan ini adalah ringkasan bagi proses yang dijalankan semasa membangunkan Sistem Virtual Shop iaitu sebuah sistem yang melibatkan satu proses pembelian dan penjualan barangan atau produk melalui kemudahan Internet dan teknologi komputer Pembelian barangan melalui internet telah mendapat sambutan rakyat terutamanya di kalangan usahawan ataupun mereka yang terlibat secara langsung dalam urusan jual beli barangan atau produk. Tambahan pula dengan adanya kemudahan teknologi komputer yang semakin canggih yang ada sekarang ini akan lebih memudahkan pengguna dan penjual mencapai matlamat mereka tanpa membuang banyak masa iaitu urusniaganya adalah secara atas talian. Sistem ini akan memudahkan pengguna yang mempunyai kemudahan internet di …

Sistem E-Dagang Bagi Penjualan Buku Di Kkum / Chow Wai Foo, Wai Foo Chow

Student Works (2000-2009)

Gedung buku elektronik KKUM yang ingin dibangunkan merupakan aplikasi web yang menggunakan konsep e-Dagang. Projek ini merupakan komplimen kepada kaedah pernigaan tradisional kerana penjualan buku dijalankan dalam internet. Pengguna yang dituju khas untuk sistem ini adalah Koperasi Kedai Buku Universiti Malaya (KKUM) dan pelanggannya. Dengan adanya gedung buku elektronik ini, para pelajar dan pensyarah UM berpeluang mernbeli buku dalam suasana yang lebih selesa. Sistem ini membimbing para pengguna untuk menjalankan setiap transaksi asas seperti mencari, membeli dan membuat penempahan buku secara dalam talian serta aktiviti lain. Selain itu, projek ini membolehkan pemilik KKUM memahami operasi jualan dengan lebih baik kerana …

Intelligent Agent For Electronic Commerce Using Neural Network Approach \, Hui Sun Yap

Student Works (2000-2009)

This project is aims to developing a tool that able to collect relevant information from the World Wide Web and a tool that can be used to assists users in decision-making in the activities of e-commerce. It i been built by using the neural network of artificial intelligence approach. In more specific, the back propagation network was been used. This report contains seven chapters that uncovered the details of the project from the beginning through the end of the system evaluation and a conclusion chapter. These chapters and its contain are been arranged as the following: Chapter I - lntroduction, …

Intelligent Agent For Electronic Commerce, Siew Cheng Lai

Student Works (2000-2009)

The objective of this project is to develop a system that can assists a user to make decision in online transactions for residential houses. In order to achieve this objective, an intelligent agent will be built where it will help the user to find relevant information of the houses based on they requirement. Furthermore, a prediction tool will also be developed to predict the price of the required house on the market. Artificial neural network will be used here, where the LVQ network is used to build the system. The neural network will be implemented in the filtering module and …

Web-Based Information System Of Malaysian's Chinese Recipe (E-Recipes), Chen Chen Yeoh

Student Works (2000-2009)

With the tremendous growth of the World Wide Web, more and more information is being put on the Internet. No matter what type of information, it is including the field of education, business, news and entertainment. The Internet creates an information-rich environment of various resources, which can be obtained any time and from any place. E-Recipes is an information system Web site that provides and promotes Malaysian's Chinese Recipe and other relevant information to the eyes of people all around the world. The main objective of this project is to develop an attractive, dynamic interactive, in formative and user-friendly online …

Electronic Bookstore, Wai Yin Choy

Student Works (2000-2009)

The e-Bookstore is a web application of electronic commerce which simulates an electronic bookstore. This project will complement the traditional way of doing business in a bookstore. The University Bookstore in the University of Malaya will be the target client for this Project. The e-Bookstore will enable university students and lecturers to have a more pleasant book shopping experience by leveraging on the benefits of the Internet to provide a virtual bookstore on the World Wide Web. Users of the web site will be able to conduct basic book shopping activities like book browsing, book searching, online ordering and placing …

Car-4-U: Web Based Car Purchasing Search System, Terlok Chand Deepak Sharma

Student Works (2000-2009)

This report is about a web based car purchasing search system Car - 4 - U. Car - 4 - U consists of three main modules which are the administrator module, the dealer module and the public user module. The administrator module is for the developer to maintain the system, hence a user name and password will be needed to log in. A developer will be able to add new data regarding cars, delete any unwanted or purchased cars, update existing data, change password and view the feedback entered by users in the administrator module. The dealer module is for …

E-Commerce Package For Small Retailers (E-Pack), King Hock Kenny Teoh

Student Works (2000-2009)

The e-Commerce Package for Small Retailers (E-Pack) is a Web-based application. which serves as a platform to assist small retailers in developing their businesses using the power of the Internet. At the same time, E-Pack will also serve as an agent in promoting the Internet as an alternative means of expanding the coverage of one's business and making it known to the entire world. E-Pack is basically divided into two main modules, the shopper's module and the administrator module. The shopper's module deals with the client side of E-Pack such as the online catalogues, shopping cart, and checkout counter, while …

Consumers' Awareness Of Internet Banking - A Survey In Kuala Lumpur And Ipoh, See Yan Chan

Student Works (2000-2009)

The purpose of this research paper was to investigate the consumer's awareness on Internet banking in Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. The dependent variable in this study was awareness (knowledge and perception), and the independent variables considered were age, gender, job level and education level. The data collection method is a 47-item questionnaire. A convenient sample of 100 respondents in Kuala Lumpur and 50 respondents in Ipoh at shopping malls were chosen for this study. The data analysis to test the several hypotheses included the use of Pearson correlations, t-tests and ANOVA test. The results showed that job level, education level …

Perkembangan Perdagangan Elektronik Di Malaysia, Navarajan Subramaniam

Student Works (2000-2009)

Kajian ini adalah berkenaan dengan perdagangan elektronik yang lebih dikenali sebagai e-dagang. Perdagangan elektronik ini telah diperkenalkan oleh kerajaan Malaysia pada awal tahun 90-an. Kajian ini akan menumpukan kepada tahap kesedaran dan potensi masa depan e-dagang di Malaysia. Kajian ini dijalankan ke atas sampel yang terpilih di sekitar Kuala Lumpur. Kajian bertujuan untuk melihat tahap kesedaran dan pemahaman rakyat amnya mengenai pelaksanaan e-dagang di Malaysia. Perdagangan elektronik berlaku melalui talian elektronik yang melibatkan urusan berkait dengan pengiklanan, pesanan, penjualan dan semua aktiviti pembelian serta termasuk juga penghantaran bagi perkhidmatan atau produk yang memungkinkan dihantar melalui media elektronik. Organisasi perniagaan memerlukan …

Retail Customers' Perception Towards Internet Banking In Malaysia, Suliman Adam

Student Works (2000-2009)

Banking Institutions (Bis) have entered into an Internet Banking (IB) era following Bank Negara Malaysia's decision to allow domestic Bis to set up their IB services commencing 1 June 2000. Foreign Bis were given permission to set up communicative website beginning from 1 January 2001 and a full-fledged IB from 1 January 2002 onwards. A survey performed on 169 respondents indicated 27 .8% of the respondents are IB users. The most dominant profile of IB users based on the survey is single Malay male with tertiary/professional qualification. They are mostly Government servants with disposable incomes ranging from RM1 ,000 to …

Perkembangan Perdagangan Elektronik Di Malaysia, Navarajan Subramaniam

Student Works (2000-2009)

Kajian ini adalah berkenaan dengan perdagangan elektronik yang lebih dikenali sebagai e-dagang. Perdagangan ini telah diperkenalkan oleh kerajaan Malaysia pada awal tahun 90-an. Kajian ini akan menumpukan kepada tahap kesedaran dan potensi masa depan e-dagang di Malaysia. Kajian ini dijalankan ke atas sampel yang terpilih di sekitar Kuala Lumpur. Kajian bertujuan untuk melihat tahap kesedaran dan pemahaman rakyat amnya mengenai pelaksanaan e-dagang di Malaysia. Perdagangan elektronik berlaku melalui talian elektronik yang melibatkan urusan berkait dengan pengiklanan, pesanan, penjualan dan semua aktiviti pembelian serta termasuk juga penghantaran bagi perkhidmatan atau produk yang memungkinkan dihantar melalui media elektronik. Organisasi perniagaan memerlukan polisi …

Seasonality Of Volatility And Returns And Their Causal Relationship In The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Hock Chai Toh

Student Works (2000-2009)

The primary objective of this study is to investigate the presence of seasonal variation in stock volatility and trading return across the days of the week and their causal relationship in the Malaysian stock market for period 3 July 1995 to 30 June 2000. The study revealed that there is no strong evidence to indicate the persistent presence of seasonal variation in stock volatility across the days of the week for the entire sample period and the three sub-periods, which correspond with a stable, declining and rising stock market. This finding does not concur with the previous findings on the …

Laman Web E-Dagang Sistem Tempahan Dalam Talian (Stdt), Wan Abdul Majid Wan Amirah

Student Works (2000-2009)

Sistem Tempahan Dalam Talian (STDT) ialah sebuah sistem berasaskan web yang dibangunkan dengan objektif untuk melaksaakan keperluan pembelian produk dalam talian melalui internet. Objektif sistem adalah untuk membolehkan pengguna yang melayari internet membuat tempahan produk pada satu masa supaya ianya ringkas dan mudah serta tidak perlu menggunakan banyak boring. Aplikasi-aplikasi yang dapat dilakukan oleh sistem ini ialah menerima tempahan daripada pengguna, menghapuskan atau menambah produk dan memaparkan jumlah harga kesemua tempahan yang dibuat. Sistem yang akan dibangunkan ini menggunakan Active Server Pages, Visual InterDev 6.0, Internet Explorer 4.0, Personal Web Server dan Microsoft Access 2000 pada platform Windows 98. Dibangunkan …

Smart Learning Environment System: E-Commerce Module, Yuen Meng Saw @ Chua Yuen Meng

Student Works (2000-2009)

Smart learning environment system is a system that allows the maintaining and distribution of course materials via the web, administering and grading test for web-based courses, facilitates multilavel threaded discussions among student to student or student to lecture, manages the system and databases for the web-based courses and streamlines the ordering and purchasing of learning materials for web-based courses. This proposal is fully concentrated on building a system for the ordering and purchasing of learning materials for web-based courses. The main objective and significant of the system is to be easily integrated in the smart learning environment system. The learning …

A Study On The Impacts And Implications Of Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) On Manpower Requirements In Cyberjaya, Malaysia, Oras Fadel Baker Al Hassani

Student Works (2000-2009)

This is a study of the impact of the information age particularly the electronic commerce on the human resource development in Malaysia. Basically, the study tries to determine the implications of adopting e-commerce on the manpower requirements. It is agreed that with the advent of Internet and its electronic services, the market has to adjust to the demands in the market place to be able to compete locally and globally. The study used of a set of questionnaire and interviews and selected literature review to gather relevant data and information on the current situation in the Malaysian workforce regarding the …

Survival In The E-Conomy: 2nd Australian Information Warfare & Security Conference 2001, William Hutchinson (Ed.)

Research outputs pre 2011

This is an international conference for academics and industry specialists in information warfare, security, and other related fields. The conference has drawn participants from national and international organisations.

Applying E-Commerce Techniques To Public School Software, Michael Lapke

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Applying e-commerce technology to public school software is a process that involves an extensive and thorough analysis. There are typically three groups of users who would use such a system: teachers, administrators and parents. Teachers need a system that nearly duplicates the software that they are currently using to enter, store, and calculate their grades, while school administrators and parents need to student and teacher's information. This is where the use of e-commerce technology comes in very nicely.

The analysis performed for this project involved extensive interviews with the expert user set and a walk-through of the current system. The …