Wheel of B2C E-commerce Development in Saudi Arabia

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  • Rayed AlGhamdi
  • Anne Nguyen
  • Vicki Jones
چکیده

Online retailing (a model of B2C e-commerce) is growing worldwide, with companies in many countries showing increased sales and productivity as a result. It has great potential within the global economy. This paper looks at the current status of online retailing in Saudi Arabia, with particular focus on what inhibits or enables both the customers and retailers. It also analyses the status of Government involvement and proposes a layered model, known as the “Wheel of Online Retailing” which illustrates how Government intervention can benefit the e-commerce in Saudi Arabia.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012