Session
Information Systems and Security
Description
In this paper, author had analyzed journal articles that were published by Alemayehu & Heeks, (2007) and Hwang, Jung, & Selvendy (2006). Both articles are about e-commerce and in first article (Alemayehu & Heeks, 2007) authors had analyzed impact of cultural differences, telecomunication infrastructure and local market. In addition, authors of this research paper were focused on consumers that are purchasing through e-commerce companies.
Second analyzed article (Hwang, Jung, & Selvendy, 2006) is about exploring e-commerce benefits in developing countries and developing countries are home to more than 80% of the world’s population, and are the site for growing use of e-commerce. In this article authors were focused on e-commerce companies.
Last part of this paper is about possibilities and opportunities for e-commerce implementation in author’s country, Kosovo.
Kosovo is relatively new country, and Kosovo had declared independence on 2008. In addition Kosovo was occupied by Serbia from 1912 until 1999 when it was liberated after the war. From 1999 Kosovo was managed by United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and first banks were opened in 2001. Furthermore until year 2004 there was not internet connection for general population. In addition, Kosovo is poorest country in Europe and level of corruption is also highest in Europe. Kosovo is still not recognized by five countries of European Union (Greece, Spain, Slovakia, Cyprus and Romania), and Kosovars are only nation in Europe that need visa to travel within European Union.
Keywords:
E-commerce, Developing countries, Telecommunication infrastructure
Session Chair
Naim Preniqi
Session Co-Chair
Blerton Abazi
Proceedings Editor
Edmond Hajrizi
ISBN
978-9951-437-60-8
First Page
98
Last Page
100
Location
Durres, Albania
Start Date
28-10-2017 2:00 PM
End Date
28-10-2017 3:30 PM
DOI
10.33107/ubt-ic.2017.192
Recommended Citation
Skenderi, Besnik and Skenderi, Diamanta, "E-Commerce Implementation in Kosovo" (2017). UBT International Conference. 192.
https://knowledgecenter.ubt-uni.net/conference/2017/all-events/192
E-Commerce Implementation in Kosovo
Durres, Albania
In this paper, author had analyzed journal articles that were published by Alemayehu & Heeks, (2007) and Hwang, Jung, & Selvendy (2006). Both articles are about e-commerce and in first article (Alemayehu & Heeks, 2007) authors had analyzed impact of cultural differences, telecomunication infrastructure and local market. In addition, authors of this research paper were focused on consumers that are purchasing through e-commerce companies.
Second analyzed article (Hwang, Jung, & Selvendy, 2006) is about exploring e-commerce benefits in developing countries and developing countries are home to more than 80% of the world’s population, and are the site for growing use of e-commerce. In this article authors were focused on e-commerce companies.
Last part of this paper is about possibilities and opportunities for e-commerce implementation in author’s country, Kosovo.
Kosovo is relatively new country, and Kosovo had declared independence on 2008. In addition Kosovo was occupied by Serbia from 1912 until 1999 when it was liberated after the war. From 1999 Kosovo was managed by United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and first banks were opened in 2001. Furthermore until year 2004 there was not internet connection for general population. In addition, Kosovo is poorest country in Europe and level of corruption is also highest in Europe. Kosovo is still not recognized by five countries of European Union (Greece, Spain, Slovakia, Cyprus and Romania), and Kosovars are only nation in Europe that need visa to travel within European Union.