31
October 2000,
ITC Briefing Session on E-Commerce
Programme
E-Commerce in the New Digital Economy
Tuesday,
31 October (15:00 - 18:00 hrs)
Conference
Room II, Centre William Rappard
A briefing session led by
International Trade Centre (ITC)
The Programme
Part 1: Setting the Scene
| Introduction The WTO Perspective |
Mr.
J. Denis B閘isle, ExecutiveDirector, ITC Mr Mike Moore, Director General, WTO |
Part 2: ITC’s Executive Forum 2000: Export Development in the Digital Economy
| Summary and Conclusions | Mr. R. Badrinath, Director, Division of Trade Support Services, ITC |
Part 3: The Global Players:
| Introduction E-Competency — Realising a Vision Benefits of Technology — National Examples E-Commerce: Equalizing Opportunity The E-Commerce Challenge in Africa Future
Technology Scenarios Supporting the National Response |
Mr.
R. Badrinath Mr. B.M. Vyas, Managing Director, Gujurat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. Mr. Christopher Austin, Corporate Attorney, Microsoft Corporation Mr. Michael Maibach, Vice President of Governement Affairs, Intel Corporation Mr. Paul Kukubo, Head, E-Commerce, Africa OnLine Ltd. Dr. H. Douglas Dykeman, Manager, Computer Science, Zurich Research Laboratory, IBM Mr. Carlos Vera Quintana, President, Corporaci髇 Ecuadoriana de Comercio Electr髇ico (CORPECE) Mr. Douglas Gregory, European Public Affairs Executive, IBM |