Definitions[]
E-readiness is
| “ | [t]he ability to take advantage of ICTs, dependent upon resources, competence, infrastructure and legal frameworks.[1] | ” |
| “ | preparing the technical, commercial and social infrastructures necessary to support e-commerce."[2] | ” |
Overview[]
"E-readiness indicators allow each country to construct a statistical picture of the state of readiness of the infrastructure necessary to engage in e-commerce."[3]
References[]
- ↑ EU Directorate General of Democracy and Political Affairs, Glossary of Technical Terms in the Field of Electronic Democracy 6 (Jan. 20, 2009) (full-text).
- ↑ OECD Guide to Measuring the Information Society 2011, at 12.
- ↑ Id.