Title :
Digital Commerce Assessment in West Africa: An ECOWAS Countries Data Analysis
Author :
Alexis, Abodohoui ; Nie, Guihua ; Liu, Pingfeng
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., Wuhan Univ. of Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
Abstract: This study analyzes the reality of Africa´s minimal integration into the global economy. It will attempt to assess this reality by calculating data collected by ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) nations. For illustration purposes, recent data were collected from reputable secondary sources, such as the World Bank. Furthermore, the study´s results after analysis ought to be utilized by ECOWAS which has a noble mission to promote the economic integration in the West African sub-region.
Keywords :
data analysis; economics; electronic commerce; globalisation; ECOWAS countries data analysis; Economic Community of West African States; World Bank; digital commerce assessment; economic integration; global economy; minimal integration; reputable secondary sources; Africa; Business; Economic indicators; Educational institutions; Internet;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5326-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576537