ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/ICTD/2013/Technical Paper.1
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Reports & studies
Cluster: Statistics, Information Society and Technology
Focus Area: Technology & innovation
Initiatives: Digital Arabic Content
SDGs: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Keywords: Arab countries, Business, Case studies, Development models, Digital technology, Social media, Arabic language, Digital divide, Business
Business models for Digital Arabic Content
January 2013
Discussing Business Models for the development of Digital Arabic Content (DAC) can present significant challenges. In comparison to business models practiced throughout the world, Arabic digital content production has a number of additional inherent challenges. These challenges are specific to conducting business within Arab countries. The digital Arabic content industry is considered by many to have the most potential for future economic development in some Arab countries, and in many cases the foundation for building a post-oil economy for others
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Discussing Business Models for the development of Digital Arabic Content (DAC) can present significant challenges. In comparison to business models practiced throughout the world, Arabic digital content production has a number of additional inherent challenges. These challenges are specific to conducting business within Arab countries. The digital Arabic content industry is considered by many to have the most potential for future economic development in some Arab countries, and in many cases the foundation for building a post-oil economy for others
