A STUDY OF E-COMMERCE AND IMPLEMENTING AN ONLINE BOOK PURCHASING SYSTEM WITH DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FEATURES FOR A BOOK STORE

BY

HOO SIEW MEI

ABSTRACT

The aim of the projects is to develop a system which sells book through online application to customer. This project investigates the concept that most of the people will get detail information from online system rather than traditional way which is go to shop by shop. A study of e-commerce will be conducted to find out the advantages and impact to users. The main feature of the system is to provide information of various books. The system allows users to register online and search for books required. Upon purchasing, users can view the status of the orders made and also the overall total orders made online. The system act as an interactive medium as the administrator are able to update the status of books. DSS feature will be applied to the system to meet the customer requirements on purchasing the books. The benefits of the system user friendly for the customers but also enhance the traditional business.

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B. A. (Hons) In Business Information Technology

August 2004

Box: 1

Number: 3