Lecture 5 The Use of Technology in MFIs

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Sabrina Islam
President
Women Entrepreneurs’ Association (WEA)
Bangladesh
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Access vital information
Production techniques
Potential buyers
Negotiating price
Terms of payment
Delivery logistics
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Providing telecommunication services to the
village
Earning profit
Health and Nutrition
Hygiene information
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Telephone connection
Internet connection
Skype
Video conferencing
Multi Media PC
Web camera
Printer
Scanner
Photocopy services
Digital photography
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Entrepreneurial services and advise
Finance related information
Marketing
Trading hub
Typing
Basic computer skills
Photography
Data processing
Email/voicemail
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Typewriter
Fax Machine
Photocopier
Personal Computer
Digital Camera
Scanner
Printer
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Products can be sold all over the world
through credit cards
It will create scope for women entrepreneurs
to reach other women entrepreneurs around
the globe
International exposure for micro
entrepreneurs
Increased sales and fast payment through
online payment services
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Reduction in operational costs
Develop better customer relationship
Use it as an effective tool to do research and
market surveys
Valuable information can be gathered on
competition, finding better suppliers and
cheaper sources of raw materials
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Computer labs
Language Labs
English Proficiency
Courses
IT Proficiency Classes
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