Botelho, Antonio
Mobile use/adoption by micro, small and medium enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Abstract
The main objective of this paper is to review existing data on mobile use and adoption by micro, small and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) available in the LAC region and elsewhere in the developing world, to summarize findings and to suggest research areas and strategies necessary for a better understanding on the importance of mobile telephony for increasing creation and competitiveness (and, consequently, social quality conditions) of LAC MSMEs, particularly those operating in the informal sector and at the bottom of the pyramid.
Mobile Opportunities. Poverty and Telephony Access in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Case of Brazil
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Abstract
This country research report is part of a larger comparative multinational research project carried out by the Inter-American Dialogue of the Information Society (DIRSI) on “Mobile Opportunities – Poverty and Access to Telephony in Latin America and the Caribbean” which involved the design, implementation and analysis of a unique survey on the mobile telephony (hereafter MT) usage patterns of urban, low-income populations in seven countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru and Trinidad & Tobago.
Oportunidades Móviles. Pobreza y Acceso a la Telefonía en América Latina y el Caribe. El Caso de Brasil
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Resumen
Título original: Mobile Opportunities. Poverty and Telephony Access in Laten America and the Caribbean.
Uso y adopción de la telefonía móvil por parte de las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas en América Latina y el Caribe
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Resumen
Original Title: Mobile use/adoption by micro, small and medium enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean
El principal objetivo de este artículo es revisar los datos existentes acerca del uso y adopción de la telefonía móvil por parte de las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas.


