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INFS7043 Strategic Electronic Commerce
Tutorial 9: 2007 Semester 2 The tutorial questions for this week are listed below. You are required to produce a hardcopy word-processed response to the questions and bring this with you to the tutorial the week after the questions are assigned. On completion of your tutorial class you must submit your work to your tutor. Your tutor will rate your tutorial work overall according to the following 3-point scale: 0 = No acceptable work is submitted. 1 = The submitted work is incomplete or the quality of the work is generally pooraverage. 2 = The submitted work shows you have basic-good a grasp of the material 3 = The submitted work shows you have an excellent grasp of the material.
Questions
1. A fellow student approaches you, expresses confusion about some of the terminology related to the course, and (more specifically) asks you to explain in no more than a paragraph or so for each pair of terms what the difference is between: a. e-procurement and supply chain management, and b. e-marketing and customer relationship management. How do you answer him or her? 2. Why has supply chain management become a "hot topic" only relatively recently? Presumably most if not all of the issues involved in managing ...