We have discussed a lot of the problems for e-commerce in developing
countries but not a lot about the individual work arounds for both
buying and selling through e-commerce.
Trying to think like a businessman, it sounds like the problems related
to e-commerce and security can be divided into:
I believe that the problem facing developing countries is not one of
'systems' or 'technical'; it is the lack of 'enforceable' laws that
handles cyber-crime in particular and the lack of the rule of law in
general.
Until such laws are in place and it is evident that they are enforced,
we can cry
In a message dated 10/4/2004, Barry Coetzee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In economies where the total number of e-commerce transactions are in
the 1000's there is no point in installing or using any technology that
costs more than a couple of thousand US$. It would not be sustainable.
Dear Mr. Sharkovski,
I do understand perfectly your frustration, yet don't share your opinion
- or perception - that there are just some powerful anonymous groups out
there, which intentionally try to harm Macedonia by putting it on a
black list. Why should they? (And by the way, this IMHO
Dear Colleagues,
I am sure there are several ongoing projects addressing the issue of
Information Technology in the institutions of learning in the so-called
developing countries. Of course Africa as a continent can still use more
of such work force training.
The issue is not that of allowing a
Dear GKD Members,
Everything (in developing economies) MUST comply with sustainable and
appropriate.
In economies where the total number of e-commerce transactions are in
the 1000's there is no point in installing or using any technology that
costs more than a couple of thousand US$. It would
Dear GKD Members,
Based on its sheer size and endowed resources, Nigeria is a power house
of economic gain for determined investors (locally and internationally).
However, economic frauds are rife in the country's system as it seems to
have become a culture to conduct business dubiously. Also,
On Monday, September 27, 2004, Global Knowledge Dev. Moderator asked:
When countries are branded as unsafe for e-commerce, what can innocent
companies do to rescue their own e-commerce efforts?
The hallmark of e-commerce is that it involves a transaction that takes
place across time and space,
Dear GKD Members,
I am an educator in the areas of Computer Security, Cyber Crime,
Computer Forensics and IT Security Policy, therefore, I will admit a
potential bias in my thoughts on the matter under discussion here.
I do believe the first and most critical step towards allowing
developing
Dear GKD Members,
My name is Bogdan Manolea and I work as a Legal Adviser for RITI dot-Gov
(Romanian Information Technology Initiative), a 3-year project funded by
USAID - part of the dot-Com alliance, and implemented in Romania by
Internews.
See more about our project at www.riti-internews.ro
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