Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs
In the developed world, the emergence of utility-based cloud computing is shifting focus from technical barriers to the business environment challenges facing digital entrepreneurs. This shift reinforces the growing importance of implementing effective policies that foster the best climate for di...
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okr-10986-236462021-05-26T09:05:20Z Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs van Welsum, Desirée ICT entrepreneursship digital transformation cloud computing digital skills digital divide In the developed world, the emergence of utility-based cloud computing is shifting focus from technical barriers to the business environment challenges facing digital entrepreneurs. This shift reinforces the growing importance of implementing effective policies that foster the best climate for digital service incubation, growth and successful development. However, in many rural areas and developing countries, even basic infrastructure remains a challenge, from the hardware, the network, the content, the ICT eco-system, to the skills on both consumer and business sides. 2016-01-14T17:36:55Z 2016-01-14T17:36:55Z 2016-01 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23646 en_US WDR 2016 Background Paper; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research |
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In the developed world, the emergence of utility-based cloud computing is shifting focus from
technical barriers to the business environment challenges facing digital entrepreneurs. This shift
reinforces the growing importance of implementing effective policies that foster the best climate
for digital service incubation, growth and successful development. However, in many rural areas
and developing countries, even basic infrastructure remains a challenge, from the hardware, the
network, the content, the ICT eco-system, to the skills on both consumer and business sides. |
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van Welsum, Desirée |
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Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs |
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Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs |
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Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs |
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Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs |
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Enabling Digital Entrepreneurs |
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enabling digital entrepreneurs |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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