Electronic Business in Developing Countries: Opportunities and Challenges – Sherif Kamel

• Chapter 1: Electronic Business in Developing Countries: The Digitalization of Bad Practices (pages 1-35)
• Chapter 2: Role of Culture in Electronic Business Diffusion in Developing Countries (pages 36-44)
• Chapter 3: International E-Commerce: Language, Cultural, Legal and Infrastructure Issues, Challenges and Solutions (pages 45-62)
• Chapter 4: E-Commerce Infrastructure and Economic Impacts in Developing Countries: Case of India (pages 63-87)
• Chapter 5: E-Marketplace Adoption Success Factors: Challenges and Opportunities for a Small Developing Country (pages 88-117)
• Chapter 6: E-Commerce Activity, Opportunities, and Strategies in Latin America (pages 118-141)
• Chapter 7: Assessing Job Seekers’ Acceptance of Online Recruitment in Egypt (pages 142-169)
• Chapter 8: Evolution of Telecommunications and Mobile Communications in India: A Synthesis in the Transition from Electronic to Mobile Business (pages 170-192)
• Chapter 9: Critical Success Factors for E-Brokerage: An Exploratory Study in the Brazilian Market (pages 193-213)
• Chapter 10: E-Readiness and Successful E-Commerce Diffusion in Developing Countries (pages 214-233)
• Chapter 11: An Overview of E-Commerce Security and Critical Issues for Developing Countries (pages 234-245)
• Chapter 12: Venturing the Unexplored: E-Readiness Assessment of Small and Medium Enterprises in Egypt (pages 246-264)
• Chapter 13: Offshore Outsourcing: An E-Commerce Reality (Opportunity for Developing Countries) (pages 265-282)
• Chapter 14: Adoption and Implementation Obstacles of E-Banking Services: An Empirical Investigation of the Omani Banking Industry (pages 283-302)
• Chapter 15: Open Sourcing E-Learning for Developing Countries (pages 303-326)
• Chapter 16″ Strategic and Operational Values of E-Commerce Investments in Jordanian SMEs (pages 327-348)
• Chapter 17: E-Commerce Infrastructure in Developing Countries (pages 349-375)
• Chapter 18: E-Commerce Longitudinal Case Study from Ukraine (pages 376-391)
• Chapter 19: E-Business in India: Early Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Industry (pages 392-410)
• Chapter 20: Challenges and Opportunities for Information Brokers in Brazil: A Study of Informational Needs of Southern-Brazilian Enterprises When Expanding Their Businesses (pages 411-427)
• About the Authors
• Index

About Author

Dr. Sherif Kamel is an assistant professor of MIS and associate director of the Management Center at the American University in Cairo. Previously, he was the director of the Regional IT Institute [1992-2001] and the training manager of the Cabinet of Egypt Information and Decision Support Center [1987-1991]. In 1996, he was a co-founding member of the Internet Society of Egypt.