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Table 3:3 E-readiness tools, domains, aims, and indicators. Source (Shareef, et al., 2008).<br />
Assessment Tool Domain Aim Indicators<br />
World<br />
Telecommunication /<br />
ICT Indicators<br />
APEC E-Commerce<br />
Readiness<br />
Assessment<br />
CID‟s E-Readiness<br />
Assessment Guide<br />
ICT Infrastructure<br />
Readiness<br />
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Identify, define and<br />
produce statistics<br />
covering<br />
telecommunication<br />
Sectoral e-Readiness Help government<br />
develop their owned<br />
focused policies. It<br />
can be adapted to<br />
specific environment,<br />
e.g. for development<br />
of e-commerce<br />
Society‟s e-Readiness Provides the first step<br />
in creating a strategic<br />
approach to planning,<br />
for communities in<br />
the developed world.<br />
Over 100 indicators of<br />
telecommunication<br />
and ICT sector,<br />
including statistics on<br />
telephones, Internet<br />
and computers,<br />
National Indicators<br />
(e.g. GDP)<br />
Basic infrastructure<br />
and telephone, Access<br />
to necessary Services,<br />
promotion and<br />
facilitation activities;<br />
skills and human<br />
resources, positioning<br />
of digital economy<br />
access, learning,<br />
society, economy,<br />
policy<br />
It can be argued that the readiness tools presented above are designed to specifically<br />
address the level of e-Readiness of a country covering wider aspects of an organisation,<br />
Societies, Communities, or Individuals. Though the study may not directly reference