Micro-credential in Global Digital Talent - Part 1

Overview

Course Code	GDTPart1C
Synopsis	This course targets those who are keen to be Digital Entrepreneurs. This course provides the essential elements pertaining to the area of electronic commerce together with its implications for the commercial macro and micro digital economy environment. It introduces the various business models that are used within electronic commerce, technology concepts, identifies marketing issues, and discusses various ethical issues associated with electronic commerce. Students will obtain an understanding of payments systems, security and legal issues, government policies, mobile commerce and other future trends relating to electronic commerce. It exposes the terms and concepts used in e-Commerce today and provide the opportunity to understand and explore the various components of e-Commerce. It also takes a look at the technological advances in e-Commerce in keeping with its relevance to the current world.
Learning Outcomes	Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Discuss the factors that contribute to the development of digital economy Develop a broad vision of the future digital economy for the country Research and analyse the status of a digital infrastructure element in your country Conduct market analysis and apply different strategies to manage different challenges
Delivery Mode	Synchronous online
Duration of Study	14 weeks