Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.

This is a conceptual paper about the current trend and challenges of online business in Afghanistan. Since more than 10% of the population in Afghanistan has access to the internet, some businesses materialize this opportunity and offer a variety of products online in the capital and some other big...

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Main Author: Delawari, Abdul Fareed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi Mara Selangor 2019
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32282/
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description This is a conceptual paper about the current trend and challenges of online business in Afghanistan. Since more than 10% of the population in Afghanistan has access to the internet, some businesses materialize this opportunity and offer a variety of products online in the capital and some other big cities. The author has found that these businesses are formed based on Cash on Delivery Model (COD). Identified challenges of online businesses such as lack of opportunity entrepreneurs, security, low purchasing power, corruption, lack of infrastructure and regulatory initiatives, house addressing, IT literacy and social trust as well as internet accessibility have been discussed in three different but interconnected concepts namely; entrepreneurs, government and society.
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spelling uitm-322822020-07-15T04:52:06Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32282/ Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari. jeeir Delawari, Abdul Fareed HF Commerce Electronic commerce This is a conceptual paper about the current trend and challenges of online business in Afghanistan. Since more than 10% of the population in Afghanistan has access to the internet, some businesses materialize this opportunity and offer a variety of products online in the capital and some other big cities. The author has found that these businesses are formed based on Cash on Delivery Model (COD). Identified challenges of online businesses such as lack of opportunity entrepreneurs, security, low purchasing power, corruption, lack of infrastructure and regulatory initiatives, house addressing, IT literacy and social trust as well as internet accessibility have been discussed in three different but interconnected concepts namely; entrepreneurs, government and society. Universiti Teknologi Mara Selangor 2019-05 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32282/1/AJ_ABDUL%20FAREED%20DELAWARI%20JEEIR%20B%2019.pdf Delawari, Abdul Fareed (2019) Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari. (2019) Journal of Emerging Economies and Islamic Research (JEEIR) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_Emerging_Economies_and_Islamic_Research_=28JEEIR=29.html>, 7 (2). pp. 1-14. ISSN 2289-2559 https://journal.uitm.edu.my/ojs/index.php/JEEIR/
spellingShingle HF Commerce
Electronic commerce
Delawari, Abdul Fareed
Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title_full Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title_fullStr Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title_full_unstemmed Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title_short Online-business in Afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: A conceptual study / Abdul Fareed Delawari.
title_sort online-business in afghanistan, current trend and challenges ahead: a conceptual study / abdul fareed delawari.
topic HF Commerce
Electronic commerce
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32282/
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32282/