Designing an assessment tool for measuring e-readiness of Iranian ICT companies

Abstract

This paper proposes an e-readiness assessment model for evaluating the e-readiness of ICT Companies of Iran. The proposed e-readiness model consists of dimensions and indicators which are selected by a multilateral survey of existing frameworks and models of nations and SMEs in e-readiness assessment area. The results of this research show that the two dimensions, networked applications and services, are at a low level among the Iranian ICT companies whereas electronic infrastructure dimension is at the highest level