Charting a Roadmap for Transition to Business-to-Business e-Commerce

This study produced a comprehensive research-based report with the objective of providing a solid foundation for e-Commerce policy dialogues and concrete strategic steps to be taken by different stakeholders, such as the private sector, the government, law-makers, and academia. The study primarily aimed to bring into focus:

• quantifiable benefits of the private sector in moving towards e-Commerce,
• specific steps and initiatives that may be undertaken by private companies,
• support required from the government in terms of infrastructure, legal framework, policies, and incentives,
• preparedness of the IT industry and technical human resource for e-Commerce, and
• the need for international standard business curricula in Bangladesh.