Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience

Governments are revamping their processes for business registration, which can help improve the competitiveness of their investment climates and drive growth in formally registered firms. Company registrars are deploying Information and Communicati...

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Main Authors:	Wille, John R., Belayachi, Karim O., de Magalhaes, Numa, Meunier, Frederic
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY AUTOMATION BACK OFFICE BACK-OFFICE BANDWIDTH BROADBAND BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGISTRIES BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES CERTIFICATES CHANGE MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INFORMATION COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS CUSTOM CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DATA CENTER DATA CENTERS DATA SHARING DIGITAL DIGITAL SIGNATURES DIGITIZATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS E BUSINESS E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS E-PAYMENT E-SERVICES ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC DATA ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM END-USERS EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITIES FUNCTIONALITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT SERVICES HARDWARE ICT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION EXCHANGE INFORMATION PRODUCTS INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERFACE INTERNAL GOVERNMENT INTEROPERABILITY IT INFRASTRUCTURE LEGAL BASIS LICENSES MARKETING MATERIAL NEW TECHNOLOGY OFFICE AUTOMATION OFFICE PROCESSING ONE-STOP SHOP ONE-STOP SHOPS ONLINE BUSINESS ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLINE SERVICE ONLINE SERVICE DELIVERY ONLINE TRANSACTIONS PAYMENT PROCESSORS PORTALS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGISTRY SYSTEMS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REFORM RELIABILITY RESULT RESULTS REVENUE STREAMS SEARCH SECURE AUTHENTICATION SECURITY FEATURES SERVERS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL SECURITY SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS SOURCE CODE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM USE OF E-GOVERNMENT USER USER FEES USERS USES WEB WEB SITE WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
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spelling	okr-10986-273912021-04-23T14:04:41Z Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience Wille, John R. Belayachi, Karim O. de Magalhaes, Numa Meunier, Frederic ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY AUTOMATION BACK OFFICE BACK-OFFICE BANDWIDTH BROADBAND BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGISTRIES BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES CERTIFICATES CHANGE MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INFORMATION COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS CUSTOM CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DATA CENTER DATA CENTERS DATA SHARING DIGITAL DIGITAL SIGNATURES DIGITIZATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS E BUSINESS E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS E-PAYMENT E-SERVICES ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC DATA ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM END-USERS EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITIES FUNCTIONALITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT SERVICES HARDWARE ICT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION EXCHANGE INFORMATION PRODUCTS INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERFACE INTERNAL GOVERNMENT INTEROPERABILITY IT INFRASTRUCTURE LEGAL BASIS LICENSES MARKETING MATERIAL NEW TECHNOLOGY OFFICE AUTOMATION OFFICE PROCESSING ONE-STOP SHOP ONE-STOP SHOPS ONLINE BUSINESS ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLINE SERVICE ONLINE SERVICE DELIVERY ONLINE TRANSACTIONS PAYMENT PROCESSORS PORTALS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGISTRY SYSTEMS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REFORM RELIABILITY RESULT RESULTS REVENUE STREAMS SEARCH SECURE AUTHENTICATION SECURITY FEATURES SERVERS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL SECURITY SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS SOURCE CODE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM USE OF E-GOVERNMENT USER USER FEES USERS USES WEB WEB SITE WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT Governments are revamping their processes for business registration, which can help improve the competitiveness of their investment climates and drive growth in formally registered firms. Company registrars are deploying Information and Communications Technology (ICT) applications to reduce the time and effort required for new businesses to register, improve regulatory oversight by government, and facilitate access to company information. A recent survey conducted by the doing business and investment climate teams of the World Bank Group examines the experience of 34 company registrars in implementing new or upgraded technology solutions. This note discusses the survey's key findings, identifies several factors influencing the registrars' approaches, and summarizes key lessons in choosing and implementing ICT solutions. 2017-06-27T19:54:44Z 2017-06-27T19:54:44Z 2011-07 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/548201468147865520/Leveraging-technology-to-support-business-registration-reform-insights-from-recent-country-experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27391 English en_US Investment Climate in Practice; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic	ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY AUTOMATION BACK OFFICE BACK-OFFICE BANDWIDTH BROADBAND BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGISTRIES BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES CERTIFICATES CHANGE MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INFORMATION COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS CUSTOM CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DATA CENTER DATA CENTERS DATA SHARING DIGITAL DIGITAL SIGNATURES DIGITIZATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS E BUSINESS E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS E-PAYMENT E-SERVICES ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC DATA ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM END-USERS EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITIES FUNCTIONALITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT SERVICES HARDWARE ICT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION EXCHANGE INFORMATION PRODUCTS INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERFACE INTERNAL GOVERNMENT INTEROPERABILITY IT INFRASTRUCTURE LEGAL BASIS LICENSES MARKETING MATERIAL NEW TECHNOLOGY OFFICE AUTOMATION OFFICE PROCESSING ONE-STOP SHOP ONE-STOP SHOPS ONLINE BUSINESS ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLINE SERVICE ONLINE SERVICE DELIVERY ONLINE TRANSACTIONS PAYMENT PROCESSORS PORTALS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGISTRY SYSTEMS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REFORM RELIABILITY RESULT RESULTS REVENUE STREAMS SEARCH SECURE AUTHENTICATION SECURITY FEATURES SERVERS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL SECURITY SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS SOURCE CODE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM USE OF E-GOVERNMENT USER USER FEES USERS USES WEB WEB SITE WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY AUTOMATION BACK OFFICE BACK-OFFICE BANDWIDTH BROADBAND BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGISTRIES BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESSES CAPABILITIES CERTIFICATES CHANGE MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INFORMATION COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS CUSTOM CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DATA CENTER DATA CENTERS DATA SHARING DIGITAL DIGITAL SIGNATURES DIGITIZATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS E BUSINESS E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS E-PAYMENT E-SERVICES ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC DATA ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM END-USERS EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITIES FUNCTIONALITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT SERVICES HARDWARE ICT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION EXCHANGE INFORMATION PRODUCTS INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERFACE INTERNAL GOVERNMENT INTEROPERABILITY IT INFRASTRUCTURE LEGAL BASIS LICENSES MARKETING MATERIAL NEW TECHNOLOGY OFFICE AUTOMATION OFFICE PROCESSING ONE-STOP SHOP ONE-STOP SHOPS ONLINE BUSINESS ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLINE SERVICE ONLINE SERVICE DELIVERY ONLINE TRANSACTIONS PAYMENT PROCESSORS PORTALS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGISTRY SYSTEMS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REFORM RELIABILITY RESULT RESULTS REVENUE STREAMS SEARCH SECURE AUTHENTICATION SECURITY FEATURES SERVERS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL SECURITY SOFTWARE APPLICATION SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS SOURCE CODE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM USE OF E-GOVERNMENT USER USER FEES USERS USES WEB WEB SITE WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT Wille, John R. Belayachi, Karim O. de Magalhaes, Numa Meunier, Frederic Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
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description	Governments are revamping their processes for business registration, which can help improve the competitiveness of their investment climates and drive growth in formally registered firms. Company registrars are deploying Information and Communications Technology (ICT) applications to reduce the time and effort required for new businesses to register, improve regulatory oversight by government, and facilitate access to company information. A recent survey conducted by the doing business and investment climate teams of the World Bank Group examines the experience of 34 company registrars in implementing new or upgraded technology solutions. This note discusses the survey's key findings, identifies several factors influencing the registrars' approaches, and summarizes key lessons in choosing and implementing ICT solutions.
format	Brief
author	Wille, John R. Belayachi, Karim O. de Magalhaes, Numa Meunier, Frederic
author_facet	Wille, John R. Belayachi, Karim O. de Magalhaes, Numa Meunier, Frederic
author_sort	Wille, John R.
title	Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
title_short	Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
title_full	Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
title_fullStr	Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
title_full_unstemmed	Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience
title_sort	leveraging technology to support business registration reform : insights from recent country experience
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2017
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/548201468147865520/Leveraging-technology-to-support-business-registration-reform-insights-from-recent-country-experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27391
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Leveraging Technology to Support Business Registration Reform : Insights from Recent Country Experience

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