The Impacts of COVID 19 on Empowerment: A Study on the Growth and Development of Online Business with Special Reference to F-commerce and Home Kitchen Service
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This study aims to provide a comprehensive image of how businessmen view online business and to find potential for the growth and development of online enterprises such as Home Kitchens and f-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also helps to integrate social media with an e-commerce platform. This study investigates the leading factors, and problems associated with online business and Home Kitchens and also provide some recommendations. For this study, a descriptive-interpretive interview methodology has to be used to gather data from a small group of participants. Social media messaging services (interviewing) have been used for collecting data. The results indicate the COVID-19 provided with the opportunity to become a businessman. During the COVID-19 pandemic emergency, new technologies, concepts, and procedures were applied to almost every facet of business operations. This study also showed some aspects still need to be improved to provide a better e-commerce environment. The study explored the wide range of factors that have a big impact on Bangladesh’s development of internet enterprises by evaluating reports and interviews. The study may help Bangladeshi businesses who want to expand their e-commerce by giving them a better understanding of Bangladesh’s e-commerce.
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