ICTs and enterprises in developing countries: hype or opportunity?

Jim Tanburn; Alwyn Didar Singh

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ICTs and enterprises in developing countries: hype or opportunity?

Jim Tanburn and Alwyn Didar Singh

SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland), no. 17, ILO

2001

Abstract

small enterprise

economic and social development

economic growth

Internet

cost

legal aspect

state intervention

private sector

WTO

developing countries

Information Technology

Telecommunications

Business

Human Resources

Explores the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the development of small enterprises in developing countries. Considers the conditions that must be met: connectivity, security and legal framework, roles of the government and the private sector in developing e-governance, e-business, etc.

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Title: ICTs and enterprises in developing countries; hype or opportunity?
Creators: Jim Tanburn
Alwyn Didar Singh
Contributors: InFocus Programme on Boosting Employment through Small Enterprise Development
International Labour Organization. Job Creation and Enterprise Department
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2001
Series: SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland); no. 17
Number of pages: viii, 27 p. :
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328515202676