The 20th century was the centuryof globalisation of industries, as Japan competed with Jakarta, New York with Tokyo. Now, in the 21st century, we face the beginning of the next wave: the virtualisation of commerce, through e-commerce. Few would deny its arrival, with projections for trade through e-commerce over the next five years ranging from $50bn to $800bn.
The 20th century was the centuryof globalisation of industries, as Japan competed with Jakarta, New York with Tokyo. Now, in the 21st century, we face the beginning of the next wave: the virtualisation of commerce, through e-commerce. Few would deny its arrival, with projections for trade through e-commerce over the next five years ranging from $50bn to $800bn.
