Author : International Trade Centre
Publisher : United Nations
ISBN 13 : 9213614292
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (136 download)
Book Synopsis Bringing SMEs onto the e-Commerce Highway by : International Trade Centre
Download or read book Bringing SMEs onto the e-Commerce Highway written by International Trade Centre and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication studies e-commerce-related policies that affect SMEs’ engagement in cross-border e-commerce. It identifies the bottlenecks and requirements of e-commerce participation and presents examples of best practices in regulating cross-border e-commerce. This work addresses competitiveness issues in each segment of the cross-border e-commerce process chain, including establishing business online, international e-payment, cross-border delivery and aftersales services. It provides a checklist of the essential ingredients for SME success in cross-border e-commerce, by examining enabling factors at the firm level, immediate business environment level and national policy level. The publication also reviews global cross-border e-commerce and offers a deeper analysis of selected economies. This work serves as a starting point for a public private dialogue on e-commerce, especially for SMEs in developing countries.