The dramatic growth of the Internet and subsequent use of the Internet for Electronic Commerce is fundamentally changing the business paradigm, at both a local and global level. The emergence of the global on-line economy is not only providing immense opportunity and threat for small, medium and large businesses at a micro-economic level, but is posing similar opportunities and threats at a macro-economic level, all at 'break-neck' speed! This requires training students and business operators at a rapid rate, which raises some critical issues for educators, such as course structure, delivery methods, collaborative ventures with industry and keeping up with technology and business issues.
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