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ELETRONIC COMMERCE IN TRANSPORT

ELETRONIC COMMERCE IN TRANSPORT. Peter Yuile Australia. WHEN YOU THINK TRANSPORT - THINK TECHNOLOGY. Importance. 1. E-commerce is one of the new technologies having a significant effect on the operation of transport. It completely changes the context for the transport industry.

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ELETRONIC COMMERCE IN TRANSPORT

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  1. ELETRONIC COMMERCE IN TRANSPORT Peter Yuile Australia

  2. WHEN YOU THINKTRANSPORT -THINK TECHNOLOGY

  3. Importance 1. • E-commerce is one of the new technologies having a significant effect on the operation of transport. • It completely changes the context for the transport industry. • It can contribute to improving safety and security.

  4. Importance 1. The failure of the transport industry to take up e-commerce impacts on all other parties in the logistics chain, and has a consequential impact on national and regional economies.

  5. APEC Initiatives 2. • E-commerce activities in APEC • Coordination through E-commerce Steering Group • Paperless Trading Initiative • Commitment by Leaders • Paperless Trading Individual Action Plans

  6. TPT-WG 3. • Originated Paperless Trading Initiative. • Human Capacity Building Projects. • Research Projects • Practical Implementation Projects.

  7. TPT-WG 3. • Program to assist the implementation of e-commerce. • Pilot e-commerce training. • Electronic Port Manifest Project. • Paperless Trading Demonstration Project. • Electronic Port Discussion Group Pilot Project.

  8. Roles for APEC 4. Piloting and implementinge-commerce solutions? - only when Government is directly involved. Standard setting? - handled by UN fora. - encouraging regional take-up. 1. 2.

  9. Roles for APEC 4. 3. Reducing requirements for paper documents.- APEC Paperless Trading Initiative Awareness raising and trainingfor small firms.- Extensive APEC work program in collaboration with private sector to assist SMEs 4.

  10. Summary 5. E-commerce in transport is important. APEC and the TPT-WG have made important contributions. We need to address the right issues, and should intensify efforts to achieveAPEC’s goals. 1. 2. 3.

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