Online shopping offers governments 'net' gain.
Electronic commerce enables government agencies to improve their efficiency in purchasing goods and services. They can expand their suppliers' lists, creating extra competition and the possibility of better pricing. Additionally, online transactions increase efficiency for both government workers...
| Publicado en: | American City & County Vol. 114; no. 1; pp. 20 - 24 |
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Penton Media, Inc.
January 1999
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| Sumario: | Electronic commerce enables government agencies to improve their efficiency in purchasing goods and services. They can expand their suppliers' lists, creating extra competition and the possibility of better pricing. Additionally, online transactions increase efficiency for both government workers and residents, who can now file taxes, pay parking tickets, or purchase items without having to stand in line at government offices. |
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