In this course, you will examine the history of the Internet and its influence on E-Commerce; and the validity of E-Commerce and why it is increasingly being integrated into the business model. You will also explore the fundamental business concepts as they relate to E-Commerce, such as customer relationship management; e-procurement; security and staffing issues; planning; metric identification techniques for measuring the success of E-Commerce initiatives; marketing strategies on the World Wide Web; and information on E-Commerce software, hardware, and service providers.