LEADER 02679nam 22005774a 450 001 9910220136203321 005 20240617065457.0 010 $a0-8330-3606-8 035 $a(CKB)111090529190270 035 $a(EBL)197474 035 $a(OCoLC)475901562 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000179082 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11165706 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000179082 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10230346 035 $a(PQKB)11297151 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL197474 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10056116 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC197474 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111090529190270 100 $a20030507d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe information revolution in Asia /$fNina Hachigian, Lily Wu 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cNational Defense Research Institute, RAND$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (131 p.) 300 $a"MR-1719-NIC"--p. [4] of cover. 311 $a0-8330-3418-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 93-102). 327 $aCover; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One CURRENT STATUS OF THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION IN ASIA; ASIA'S IT USE, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND OUTPUT; COMMERCIAL IT USE; IT INDUSTRIES AND DEVELOPMENT MODELS BY COUNTRY; IT GOVERNMENT POLICIES40; THE FUNDING OF IT; SUMMARY POINTS; Chapter Two POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION IN ASIA; BOTTOM UP: THE EFFECT OF IT ON INTERNAL POLITICS; TOP DOWN: GOVERNMENTS USING IT; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY 330 $aThis report discusses the information revolution in the Asia-Pacific region and its likely course over the next five to ten years. Key questions addressed in this report include the extent to which the information revolution has taken hold of markets in this region, the political implications of the information revolution for Asian governments, the variations between individual countries, and the prospects for further information-technology-related developments in the region. 606 $aInformation technology$xSocial aspects$zAsia 606 $aInformation technology$zAsia 606 $aInformation society$zAsia 615 0$aInformation technology$xSocial aspects 615 0$aInformation technology 615 0$aInformation society 676 $a303.48/33/095 700 $aHachigian$b Nina$0890265 701 $aWu$b Lily$0954291 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910220136203321 996 $aThe information revolution in Asia$92158334 997 $aUNINA