Diffusion of E-Commerce in Developed and Developing Countries: Comparative Studies

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Author(s): Mahmud Akhter Shareef (Carleton University, Canada), Yogesh K. Dwivedi (Swansea University, UK), Michael D. Williams (Swansea University, UK)and Nitish Singh (Boeing Institute of International Business at St. Louis University, USA)
Copyright: 2009
Pages: 33
Source title: Proliferation of the Internet Economy: E-Commerce for Global Adoption, Resistance, and Cultural Evolution
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Mahmud Akhter Shareef (Carleton University, Canada), Yogesh K. Dwivedi (Swansea University, UK), Michael D. Williams (Swansea University, UK)and Nitish Singh (Boeing Institute of Internatonal Business, St. Louis University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-412-5.ch006

Keywords: Business & Management / Business Science Reference / E-Commerce

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Based on the theoretical framework revealed in Chapter V, this chapter is intended to investigate the country-specific roles of governments, private organizations, and consumers and the status of infrastructure development and the market mechanism of some developed and developing countries in terms of EC diffusion. In this connection, EC diffusion status and role of different stakeholders are analyzed for developed countries: USA and Denmark, developing countries with stronghold in ICT: Mexico and India, and developing countries: Bangladesh and Ghana.

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