"This book provides fresh ideas on how IT and modern management can contribute to societal and economic objectives and the significant role of IT for global challenges and international collaboration"--Provided by publisher.

Awareness and the use of mobile phones for market linkage by smallholder farmers in Kenya -- E-agriculture development in South Africa : opportunities, challenges and prospects -- Agriculture, communication, and socioeconomic development : a proposal for e-agriculture in Nigeria -- Newly...

"This book highlights new business products, services, strategies, and philosophies drawn from an emerging collaborative information platform and explores connections between the development of new e-business technologies with consumers, businesses, and links to social and political visions and...

Electronic business in developing countries -- Role of culture in electronic business diffusion in developing countries -- International e-commerce -- E-commerce infrastructure and economic impacts in developing countries -- E-marketplace adoption success factors -- E-commerce activity,...

1. E-Commerce in developing economies / Richard Boateng, Alemayehu Molla, Richard Heeks -- 2. Significance and success factors of e-commerce in China and Russia / Reinhold Decker -- 3. Identifying factors for lack of e-commerce in developing countries / Sushil Sharma, Jatinder Gupta -- 4....

"This book presents issues such as legal, technical, cultural and social analysis on e-Procurement, and offers technical and managerial solutions to professionals in different emerging economies and industries"--Provided by publisher.

1. Trick e-business / Paul Taylor -- 2. The eonomic and social impact of electronic commerce in developing countries / Roberto Vinaja -- 3. Adverse effects of e-commerce / Sushil Sharma, Jatinder Gupta -- 4. The emerging need for E-Commerce Accepted Practice (ECAP) / G. Erwin, S. Singh -- 5. The...