With the advent of wireless technologies, a question I receive nowadays is "do I need a wireless strategy for my company?" The country currently has around 33 million cellphone users. Note that this is a significant jump from only 7 million in 2001. The advantage of using mobile phones and wireless...
Despite the fact that the country is pushing itself as an IT E-Services Hub to the world, the agricultural sector is an area where the Philippines is not giving up its competitive place in the global market. But it is facing a lot of challenge. The adoption of e-commerce in this...
E-commerce in the Philippines today is primarily led by the biggest buyers. They have the clout and influence in directing the standards or means of trading to its suppliers. Suppliers trading with the big buyers are not in an enviable situation. These companies, dealing with multiple power buyers, have to adjust...
Ever since I founded the Philippine Internet Commerce Society in 1997, I've been flooded with e-mails coming from corporate market researchers, college and MBA students, government and NGO professionals who got invited to speak at international events, asking questions in relation to e-commerce in our country. There are times when...
