Web enabling services, eg, customized database design for customer profiling. Services include online market research, call centre management, webcasting, and interactive channel management. Access technologies, ie, companies providing e-comm enabling networks, and facilities. According to International Data Corporation, information appliances will supplant PCs as the number one selling computing product by 2002. Analyses of the Canadian Company Capabilities Database and Questionnaire Industry Canada has a Canadian Companies Capability database as part of Strategis.
Canadian companies register online and input information directly for a company profile.
An analysis was undertaken of Canadian companies registered on this database as e-commerce technology suppliers. The results from the CCC database and questionnaire are presented below. The E-Comm share of total revenue is not available from this database. This suggests that a considerable number of entrenched ICT firms have diversified into various areas of E-Comm. An obtained response rate is quite sufficient to suggest that conclusions derived from the sample would be statistically significant and thus notably reflective of its total population.