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Information Systems research resources - University of Adelaide Library, including : e-commerce crime law software hardware consumers

Information Systems Guide

E-Commerce

Consumers

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books
[print & electronic]

These web guides include materials purchased by the Library (print and electronic) and Internet resources. All Internet resources selected for this guide offer some free research information.

 

General Resources

Botto, Francis. Dictionary of e-business [electronic resource] : a definitive guide to technology and business terms / Francis Botto. Chichester, England ; New York : Wiley & Sons, c2000.  [ONLINE via NetLibrary]

 

BUBL WWW subject tree: Business information   + Computing & the Internet
Annotated list of business sites and other resources from around the world.

Intute: Social Sciences (Business)   :© 2006- 2008
A free online service providing access to Web resources evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.

Whatis?com   Copyright 2008, TechTarget 
A number of reference tools plus software demonstrations, online training and downloads.

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E-Commerce

Scholarly peer reviewed articles in the Business Source Complete database published after 1/2003. See this sample search result for: 
(DE information systems or DE electronic information resources) and DE electronic commerce

The Australian Guidelines for Electronic Commerce (pdf) (Aust. Govt. The Treasury) 17/3/2006
Scroll down the white first page of this PDF document on Australian Guidelines for Electronic Commerce provide guidance when engaged in business to consumer electronic commerce. The guidelines replace the May 2000 Australian E-Commerce Best Practice Model.

E-business - Australia.gov.au
Setting up your web site,  Legal & consumer obligations, Security & fraud, IT training.

E-business - © Copyright 1997-2008CPA AustraliaLtd

E-Paynews.com Payments news and Resource Centre  Copyright © 2006 VeriFone Inc.
see links to resources, statistics and glossary. Archives search includes banking, mcommerce, payment technologies, merchants.

Online Resources  
  IT products that enable services such as e-commerce, e-banking, card and credit services.

Search Engine Watch [Incisive Interactive Marketing LLC. 2008]
An Internet magazine with marketing information such as Search Engine Marketing 101

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Consumers & e-commerce

Scholarly peer reviewed articles in the Business Source Complete database published after 1/2005. See this sample search result for: 
DE electronic commerce and DE consumer*

E-consumer.gov  
A joint project of consumer protection agencies from 21 nations and file a cross-border complaint that will be quickly accessible to multiple government enforcement agencies.  Includes details of complaint trends.

Australian Guidelines for Electronic Commerce  (Aust. Govt. The Treasury) 17/3/2006   See document Checklist for Business-to-Consumer E-Commerce in Australia (pdf)

 

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Internet

Australian Domain Name Administrator  © .au Domain Administration
Deals with policy; has a registry of .au domain names and related links in the Glossary.

Living Internet  
An excellent website that explains the workings, development and history of the internet.

 

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Law & legislation

Scholarly peer reviewed articles in the Business Source Complete database. See this sample search result for: 
electronic commerce and (law or legislation) and australia*

E-business - Australia.gov.au
Setting up your web site,  Legal & consumer obligations, Security & fraud, IT training.

WebLaw - e-Commerce Law (contributed by Monash University)
Australian and international coverage on - legislation, courts & tribunals, organizations - government, publications, internet resources, other indexes and education.

Electronic Commerce - The European Commission
Legal framework for e-commerce in the European Union.

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Computer Crime / fraud

E-Crime Australian Federal Police / © Commonwealth of Australia 2008
In particular the page on Internet fraud.

Fraud and corporate crime   © 2008 Australian Institute of Criminology
A number of links to computer fraud surveys and statistics.

How to identify a scam or fraud.  Embassy of the United States
Has a list of useful international and American websites.

Scamwatch Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
See the list of topics in the left hand frame. OnGuard Online.gov    Information on preventing computer fraud.

Security & fraud    business.gov.au / Australian Government
focus is on preventing fraud.

Online fraud -  Australian High Tech Crime Centre.  © Commonwealth of Australia 2007

 

Databases

See also Software & Hardware

Scholarly peer reviewed articles in the Business Source Complete database published after 1/2005 See this sample search result for: 
DE database design*

Database development   ©2008 About, Inc
Includes information on: software; web integration; programming.  Also has a glossary and links to free sample databases.

File recover guide  [NOTE: site has no author and  no date]
Information on file backup & recovery, viruses, physical damage to hard drive.

Data recovery info [NOTE: site has no author and  no date]
Checkout the links on this page.  See right hand side frame for information on file backup & recovery, viruses, physical damage to hard drive.

Books in the Library with Database Design in the Subject Heading.

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Software & Hardware

 

Scholarly peer reviewed articles in the Business Source Complete database published after 1/2007. See this sample search result for: 
SU "COMPUTER software -- Evaluation"

Database development   ©2008 About, Inc
Includes information on: software; web integration; programming.  Also has a glossary and links to free sample databases.

Getting Started with Excel  © 1999-2008 studyfinance.com / University of Arizona
This overview was developed by Dr. Sharon Garrison.
A tutorial on use of Excel software to manipulate (formulas) and display (tables and charts) of data in spreadsheets.

Software Asset Management - Business Software Alliance (Australia)

ZDNet  © 2008 CNET
Product reviews and downloads - use the Search option to find whitepapers on you topic.

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Books

 

Library electronic journals subscriptions for  Information Systems
If a journal you need is not listed here please search the Library Catalogue for your journal title.

Library Catalogue - Subject Heading search for Information Systems:-
Some quick links.  Click a link below then browse the list (see also previous and next buttons) when you click on a Subject Heading a list of titles is displayed.

Accounting data processing
Business Data processing.
Information storage and retrieval systems Business
Management information systems.
Electronic commerce
Internet Economic Aspects
Internet law

Use the Sort by:  drop down list to display most recently published records first.

Click on Headings again to go back to the list of Subject Headings.

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Updated: 24th June, 2008, Bernadine Hardin