And if you think that farmers are uneducated and this is grandiose thinking let me quote from C.K.Prahalad1: “The most telling comment was from a farmer captured on video by the researchers: “I did not know how to hold a mouse” Four months later: “Even if they take away the computer, we will buy one. We need net connectivity”. That summarises it all.
Now that the new euro banknotes and coins have become the legal tender in 12 of the 15 Member States of the European Union (EU) – Denmark, the United Kingdom and Sweden have not yet adopted the euro – the process of monetary integration laid down in the Maastricht Treaty in 1991 has found its visible expression in the daily life of the residents of the euro area.