Permalink : http://hdl.handle.net/2115/80999

KEYWORDS : Uzbekistan;E-Commerce (EC);Information and Communication Technologies (ICT);Internet Business

The article is devoted to the analysis of urgent needs for improvement of electronic commerce on the basis of the study of methodological aspects of the organization and functioning of e-commerce system abroad and attempts to apply its findings in Uzbekistan. The research of factors effecting on development of e-commerce is based on correlation-regression model, which helps to predict the size of increasing of trade in virtual environment depending on different factors. The authors also try to identify the main directions of development and the ways of increasing the efficiency of e-commerce in the country. They are in the medium term as follows: sustainable improvement of e-commerce by expanding access to national and international e-commerce infrastructures, including the Internet of wide layers for e-commerce participants; completion of creation of local and corporate information and communication networks in the main sectors of economy; completion of the formation of regulatory framework for e-commerce management to form the program for the expansion of e-commerce infrastructure; the development of software products for the organization of electronic trading floors, electronic stores and salons, operation of foreign trade and information portals; creation of electronic trading floors in each regional center and monitoring of commodity market; further development of electronic stores, salons in the regions of the country; formation of public procurement system using e-commerce; development of online payment systems and implementation of remote bank account management systems; further development of electronic export sites of Uzbekistan.