Across the digital divide

Article Abstract:

The social and economic implications of technological disadvantage are discussed. The households with home internet access benefit through savings of time and money, wider consumer choice, improved convenience and extra channels of entertainment and information.

Australia, Sales & consumption, Services information, Information Systems & Theory, Services, Information technology, Influence, Technology and civilization, Technology and society, Cable television/data services, Market size

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Easy money

Article Abstract:

The Australian government is supporting the introduction of online procurement. It has declared all departments must be online by Dec 2001. Online business to business procurement should save money in all departments and cut bureaucracy.

Public Administration, Government, Management, Science and technology policy, Business-to-business market, Business to business market, Government purchasing

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Twist in th e-tail

Article Abstract:

Trends in online retailing are examined in detail, including reasons why some companies have performed well in the Australian market.

Video Retailing Service, All Other Information Services, Economic aspects, Online shopping, Home shopping

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