The new information technologies and women: essential reflections

Includes bibliography

Information technologies in trade facilitation and their use by msmes

This issue of the Bulletin is based on the material presented at the seminar Information Technology for Development of Small and Medium-sized Exporters in East Asia and Latin America, which was held on 23 and 24 November 2004 at the headquarters of ECLAC in Santiago, Chile. The seminar was part of the project entitled Comparative Study on East Asian and Latin American IT Industry, financed by the thematic fund for information and communication technologies (ICT) for development of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and has been carried out in close collaboration with the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE), an organization that belongs to the Japanese External Trade Organization (JETRO). This article contains a discussion of the concepts, definitions and standards associated with electronic commerce, as well as the opportunities to be seized and the challenges to be met so that MSMEs can expand their electronic business.

An experience of information analysis development: INFOPLAN

Incluye Bibliografía

Population information and development in Latin America: suggested projects to be carried out by or in collaboration with the Latin American Population Information Area (INFOPAL) of CELADE

Previa una breve descripcion de los objetivos y actividades de INFOPAL, se formula un conjunto de proposiciones de proyectos a desarrollar en el futuro, con apoyo externo a Naciones Unidas, a traves de cada una de las unidades que integran el Programa, a saber: DOCPAL, unidad de procesamiento de la informacion en poblacion, y el Banco de Datos.

The international mobility of talent and its impact on global development: an overview

Includes bibliography

Where do Latin America and the Caribbean stand in relation to the eLAC2007 Plan of Action?: evidence from available information

Includes bibliography

E-business innovation and customs renovation for secure supply chain management

Includes bibliography

Información para la gestión de riesgo de desastres: Estudio de caso de cinco países: Colombia

Incluye Bibliografía

Colombia: manual del sistema; versión preliminar

Contiene la estructura del sistema destinado a recoger y almacenar datos sobre proyectos gubernamentales que permitan apoyar a los municipios, oficinas de planificación departamentales y a los consejos regionales de política económica y social en la labor de programación y seguimiento de inversiones a nivel municipal

Overview of Transport in Latin America and the Caribbean in the Year 2000

The outlook for inter-modal transport in Latin America at the end of 1999 was a complex one, fraught with uncertainties and unresolved issues. On the other hand, things came into sharper focus in the year 2000 and several major projects were launched. This annual summary focuses on three of these initiatives, which tend to underscore the need for an increasing integration of services, infrastructure and information technologies.

Information societies in Latin America and the Caribbean: development of techonologies and technologies for development

Includes bibliography

The information society in Latin America and the Caribbean: development of technology and technologies for development. Abridged document

Includes bibliography

Information and communication technologies for agricultural development in Latin America: trends, barriers and policies

Includes bibliography

New information and communications technologies for education in Latin America: risks and opportunities

Includes bibliography