Resumen de El comercio electrónico (e-commerce): una posible ventana de oportunidad para las firmas en los países en vías de desarrollo
Assunta Cecere, Edgar Acatitla
This article aims to show how electronic commerce (e-commerce) can be a window of opportunity that canbe exploited by firms in less developed countries. A feature of globalization is that not only the processes of production,distribution and consumption tend to be global but also the ways in which they carry out these processes follow theparameters set by the technological revolution of ICT (Perez, 2004). In regions such as Latin America and Africa, ecommerceis beginning to be exploited, so it offers a potential that could contribute to the economic development ofthese countries. In the first section, the introduction is presented; in the second section, the methodology used in theanalysis of e-commerce is exposed; In the third section, the results are presented; The fourth section is a briefdiscussion and, finally, some conclusions are issued.
