Web-Based Information Systems

Learning Outcome:

After successfully completing this learning you will be able to discuss the application of web-based technology for business information systems.

Why should I do this?

When you need to advise as to the suitability of web-based systems for businesses.

How will I know when I've succeeded?

You will be able to write a concise argument describing the issues that a business faces when considering a web-based architecture for information systems.

Learning Objectives in the 'Mandatory Objectives' column refer to the bare minimum you need to learn to pass. It is essential that this learning is undertaken.

Successful completion of the 'Honours' column, together with the 'Mandatory Objectives' column, will prepare you more thoroughly.

If you complete all of the learning in each column, then you will be in the best position to obtain a high mark during the assessments.

For each category, click on individual Learning Objectives to access the relevant learning material.

Pencil, paper, eraser, PC with internet access.

• business functions
• communications technology
• customer
• digital firm
• electronic business
• evaluation
• extranet
• information architecture
• information system
• internet
• interorganisational systems
• intranet
• management information systems (MIS)
• standard operating procedures (SOP)
• web site