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E-commerce: Themes and issues in theory and practice
is a one day seminar being hosted by the Open University Business School -
open to all academics and practitioners - on Tuesday 30 October 2001, at
the Open University, Milton Keynes.
The seminar will draw together academics and practitioners in e-commerce
for an exchange of information and ideas about where we believe we have now
got to with our deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical
issues in e-commerce.
Invited speakers include:
Alan Mather, Chief Executive, Office of the e-Envoy
"Vision into Action" (keynote address);
Dr David Horner, School of Information Management, University of Brighton
"Ethical issues in electronic environments";
Simon Tanner, Senior Consultant, UK Higher Education Digitisation Service
"Digitisation, electronic libraries and new structures for the delivery of
electronic resources";
Alan Smart, School of Management, Cranfield University
"eBusiness: the business-to-business application of the Internet";
Dr David Barnes and Dr Matthew Hinton, Open University Business School
"Operations management in the e-commerce context"
The seminar will take place between 10am and 3pm and includes lunch. It is
free to attend, but early registration is required, and is recommended. To
register, please email: [log in to unmask]
For more information, telephone: Suzanne Mieczkowska 01908 654718
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