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Determinants of E-business Adoption: Evidence from Firms in India, Nigeria, Uganda
Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Banji; Lal, Kaushalesh - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2004
In this paper we employ firm-level data collected in three countries to analyze factors determining the adoption of internal e-business technologies in developing countries. The main objectives of the study are: identification of clusters based on technology adopted, classify firms in each...
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Internet banking: an exploration in technology diffusion and impact
Sullivan, Richard J.; Wang, Zhu - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City - 2005
This paper studies endogenous diffusion and impact of a cost-saving technological innovation -- Internet Banking. When … towards a new steady state. Applying the theory to a panel study of Internet Banking diffusion across 50 US states, we examine … disentangle the interrelationship between Internet Banking adoption and growth of average bank size, and explain the variation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005360683
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Implications of Web 2.0 for financial institutions: Be a driver, not a passenger
Heng, Stefan; Meyer, Thomas; Stobbe, Antje - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Web 2.0 heralds a new era of communication with a massive increase in information supply and where news, opinion and services flow directly from user to user. Financial institutions can take advantage if they stay abreast of this development. However, any Web 2.0 presence of a financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260034
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Blogs and the Economics of Reciprocal Attention
Gaudeul, Alexia; Mathieu, Laurence; Peroni, Chiara - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Blogs differ from other media in that authors are usually not remunerated and inscribe themselves in communities of similarly minded individuals. Bloggers value reciprocal attention, interaction with other bloggers and information from reading other blogs; they value being read but also writing...
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ICTs and rural development in India
Singh, Nirvikar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This monograph compares the methodologies and progress of the different existing models of information and communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of complementary reforms in government administration and policies. The...
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Transaction Costs, Information Technology and Development
Singh, Nirvikar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper examines the impact of transaction costs on economic welfare and development. We extend the static model of Romer (1994), in which transaction costs reduce welfare by the reducing the equilibrium number of intermediate goods, and estimate the welfare losses in the case of domestic...
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Network neutrality and congestion sensitive content providers: Implications for content variety, broadband investment and regulation
Krämer, Jan; Wiewiorra, Lukas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP charges for prioritization on a non-discriminatory basis. We find that Quality of Service tiering may be more efficient in the short run, because it better allocates the existing...
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Determinants of initial technology adoption and intensification: evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean
Waters, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
practices employing the internet. In contrast to previous examinations that have looked at highest income countries, we study …
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Electronic Tourism (E-tourism) - a theoretical approach
Maha, Andreea; Donici, Andreea Nicoleta; Postolachi, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
accommodations and internet usage. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108205
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Network neutrality and congestion sensitive content providers: Implications for content variety, broadband investment and regulation
Krämer, Jan; Wiewiorra, Lukas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We study departures from network neutrality through implementing a Quality of Service tiering regime in which an ISP charges for prioritization on a non-discriminatory basis. We find that Quality of Service tiering may be more efficient in the short run, because it better allocates the existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111227