• DocumentCode
    1273303
  • Title

    South Africa: first steps toward a renaissance [electronic commerce]

  • Author

    Lamb, Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. Commerce Assoc. of South Africa, South Africa
  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    55
  • Abstract
    The Electronic Commerce Association of South Africa (ECASA) defines e-commerce simply as “doing business electronically”. By using the broadest definition possible, we can guard against the incorrect exclusion of any new development, whether that is an application, delivery channel, new technology, or some extension as yet not thought of. It is argued that one of the biggest challenges to developing e-commerce in South Africa is strengthening the telecommunications infrastructure
  • Keywords
    electronic commerce; electronic trading; social aspects of automation; South Africa; electronic commerce; telecommunications infrastructure; Africa; Australia; Cities and towns; Companies; Europe; Explosions; Internet; Large Hadron Collider; Market research; Mouth;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6294.806905
  • Filename
    806905