What is E-Readiness

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The maturity of citizens, businesses, NGOs and governments for participating in the electronic world (e-commerce, e-government etc.). Learn more in: E-Government in Slovene Municipalities: Analysing Supply, Demand and its Effects

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The readiness of a country, region or entity (e.g. corporation) to utilize information and communication technologies for sustaining welfare and growth. Among the important rankings of e-readiness are those of the Economist Intelligence Unit and Bertelsmann foundation. Learn more in: E-Government in a Federal State: The Case of the Introduction of E-Government in Germany in the Early 2000s

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Is the ability to use ICTs to develop one’s economy, to foster one’s welfare, and better participate in the global socio-economic value chains.. Learn more in: A Review of e-Government Initiatives in Tanzania: Challenges and Opportunities

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Network readiness index estimating the level of progress of a given entity (country) in developing significantly the quality and the extent of it ICT infrastructure, e-skills and relevant regulations. Learn more in: Listening to the Ground: Key Indicators of e-Participation in Government for Africa

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Degree of preparedness of a country for implementing e-governance. Learn more in: E-Government Implementation in Transition Countries

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Defined in terms of availability of ICT infrastructure, the accessibility of ICT to the general citizen and business organization population, and the effect of the legal and regulatory framework on ICT use in, for example, an e-government strategy. Learn more in: E-Government and Digital Divide in Developing Countries

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A country’s capacity and ability to provide services through the Internet. Learn more in: E-Government: A Case Study of East African Community Initiative

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The degree to which a community may be eager and prepared to accept and take advantage of using Information and Communication Technologies. Learn more in: Students' Perceptions About E-Learning Within the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study in Brazil and Portugal