Many small enterprises especially in the developing countries, egg street vendors or other individually owned businesses, do not keep any financial records, but tend to keep a log and more information in their head. I am looking to for some one who can provide any ideas/ brainstorm ideas, formal or otherwise or even new ways to provide basic record keeping to such a sector in the developing countries.
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Is there a way to use cell phones / PDA's to somehow track basic financial information? I know that in developing countries often people have cell phones before land lines and are starting to use cell phones for banking.
Just a thought but perhaps there is an opportunity for some kind of application for cell phones that can be built.
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The growth of cell phone use has grown at an exponential rate leaving landlines to be used only by some business. In fact, some businesses now to have cell phone line dedicated only to business. While the use of cell phone information to feed in a central database is very possible, there is the
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