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Continous Assessment Test Question Paper

Continous Assessment Test

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Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2010

University of Nairobi, School of Business
Dept of Management Science

Sep-Dec 2010, Nairobi Evening DIS 302: E-Business CAT 11 Dec 2010, 11 -12:10 pm
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Answer all questions
1.
a) E-business and e-commerce have introduced new terminologies in business. Distinguish amongst the following:
i) B2C and G2C
ii) Personalization and customization
iii) E-Business and E-Commerce
iv) Net-marketplace and Exchange
v) Traditional and virtual organization
(15 marks)
b) Compare and contrast Internet E-Commerce and M-Commerce applications in terms of scope and functionality. Give reasons for any differences. (5 marks)

2.
a) Explain the idea “socio-technical system”, and its importance when trying to match a given information system to the organization. (6 marks)
b) Kwendo Real Estates is a medium sized firm that is considering implementing an ERP system. Currently they have various systems acquired rather haphazardly over the last 10 years. Discuss the benefits and challenges they would expect in making this transition. (10 marks)

3. Various digital payment systems and technologies exist, of which PayPal is a popular option.
a) What type of system is PayPal and why is it so popular? (4 marks)
b) Compare and contrast available payment systems in Kenya, and those in more ‘developed’ economies, clearly showing why some may be preferred over others. What does this mean for investors in such systems in developing countries like Kenya? (10 marks)

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