Ecommerce has been readily adopted in more developed countries, but is still lagging in less developed nations. In this work, we synthesize lessons learned from economies that have already adopted ecommerce, and propose strategies that can be used to promote ecommerce adoption. We propose a comprehensive framework that simultaneously examines the importance of culture, policy and technology in ...

The aim of this paper is two folds: 1- To compare the level of technological advances in Iran's Automotive Industry with that of its competitors globally. 2- To compare the relative technological advances of Iran’s Auto Industry with other sectors of the Iranian economy. To measure the level of technological advances, we have used the Atlas Model of Technology. The results indicate that the lev...

Abstract Based on 2010–2019 panel data of 111 city regional resources, the SBM model is used to empirically explore internal connection among heterogeneity local officials and economy resource-based cities developed with high quality. The results application study showed that age was negatively related When they first took office, tenure positively Local higher education are associated promotio...

Background. Currently, sports as a big industry is considered as one of the most effective economic sources in developed communities and one of the important indices of the development of countries. Objectives. The present study was conducted aimed to design a strategic model of Iran’s sports industry economy. Methods. This study is a strategic one that has been conducted by mixed sequential ...

This paper reviews the obstacles for an appropriate financial architecture of new economy firms in developing countries by reviewing the theoretical and some preliminary empirical underpinnings of the importance of legal and institutional barriers. Apart from the more conventional institutional and legal barriers, which are advanced by the recent law and finance literature, the analysis in this...

Male psychiatric patients who participated in a token system were exposed to changes in the token price of available commodities. In the first experiment, the price of cigarettes was first raised, then lowered. As predicted, consumption of cigarettes decreased during price increases and increased during price decreases. Contrary to expectations, subjects did not consume less of other commoditie...