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4.1: Electronic Commerce

Take Leadership in Developing International Standards for Electronic Commerce

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Contribution to Mandate: This strategy advances the national economy by sustaining a key infrastructure element and industrial sector. Consumer protection is also an important aspect of e-commerce standardization activity. International cooperation in relation to standardization is the thrust of this strategy. Impact Measure: Number and reach of coordination mechanisms established, formal proposals developed, international leadership roles held. Actions: i. establish working groups, networks and forums to identify and develop standardization approaches for priority electronic commerce issues ii. mobilize concerned industries and federal, provincial and territorial departments to establish funding to support coordination efforts

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