Regional Workshop on Capacity Building in Public Policy Issues of Internet Use for Business Development in Asia and the Pacific

Regional Workshop on Capacity Building in Public Policy Issues of Internet Use for Business Development in Asia and the Pacific
18-20 October 2006
Bangkok, Thailand

The Regional Workshop on Capacity Building in Public Policy Issues of Internet Use for Business Development in Asia and the Pacific was held from 18 to 20 October 2006 at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Bangkok, Thailand. The Workshop was organized by ESCAP in close cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP-APDIP).

The main objective of the Workshop was to discuss and develop a set of training modules on the use of Internet for business developmentthat aims to serve as a policy making reference, principally, for senior to middle level ICT and Internet policy makers and implementers of public policy issues of Internet governance in developing countries and countries with economies in transition in Asia and the Pacific.

Report

Title	Size (KB)
Report on the Regional Workshop on Capacity Building in Public Policy Issues of Internet Use for Business Development in Asia and the Pacific	36

Documents

Title	Size (KB)
Message of Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP	58
List of Participants	89
Provisional Agenda	24
Tentative Programme	34

Presentations

Title	Size (KB)
Background and expected outcome	1100
ICT, SMEs and Business Development	159
E-Business Development Services for SMEs in GMS Countries	2509
Introduction to Internet Use for Business Development - Why and how to promote the use of Internet for Business Development	1055
Introduction to e-Commerce Legislation and Policymaking	327
FOSS in Business Development & SMEs	7834
Information Security and Protection of Information of SMEs in Russian Federation	60
Cyber-crime and Security Policy Issues	922
Other Policy Issues to Promote Internet Use, and Enhance Consumer and Earn Global Market Confidence	3700