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Digital towns : accelerating and measuring the digital transformation of rural societies and economies / / Theo Lynn [et al.]
| Digital towns : accelerating and measuring the digital transformation of rural societies and economies / / Theo Lynn [et al.] |
| Autore | Lynn Theo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 307.1412 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RosatiPierangelo
ConwayEdel CurranDeclan FoxGrace O'GormanColm |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Technological innovations
Technological innovations - Economic aspects Technology and state |
| Soggetto non controllato |
digital policy
public policy urban rural divide broadband connectivity Digital Citizen technology management Open access |
| ISBN | 3-030-91247-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Defining, Rationalising and Measuring Digital Towns -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Digital Society-Key Concepts and Terms -- 1.2.1 What Do We Mean by Digital? -- 1.2.2 Mainstream vs Frontier Technologies -- 1.3 What Is a Town? -- 1.4 The Urban-Rural Digital Divide -- 1.5 Rationalising and Defining Digital Towns -- 1.6 The Need for a Discrete Digital Town Measurement Framework -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: The Digital Citizen -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Digital Divide -- 2.2.1 The Grey Digital Divide -- 2.2.2 The Income Digital Divide -- 2.2.3 The Education Digital Divide -- 2.2.4 The Gender Digital Divide -- 2.2.5 The Digital Divide and Other Vulnerable Parts of Society -- 2.3 Digital Literacy -- 2.4 New Forms of Work and Rural Towns -- 2.4.1 Remote Working -- 2.4.2 The Gig Economy -- 2.4.3 The Sharing Economy -- 2.5 Measuring Individual and Household Access and Use of Digital Technologies -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Digital Public Services -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What Do We Mean by Digital Public Services? -- 3.3 E-Government -- 3.4 E-Health -- 3.5 Open Data -- 3.6 Measuring Digital Public Services -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: The Digital Economy and Digital Business -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 What Is the Digital Economy? -- 4.3 What Is Digital Business? -- 4.4 Benefits and Challenges of Digital Technologies for Businesses -- 4.5 Measuring Digital Business -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Digital Technologies and Civil Society -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Defining Civil Society -- 5.3 The Role of Civil Society -- 5.4 Digital Technologies and Civil Society -- 5.4.1 Mainstream Technologies -- 5.4.2 Frontier Technologies.
5.4.3 Digital Inclusion and Exclusion -- 5.5 Measuring Digital Civil Society -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Infrastructure for Digital Connectivity -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 What Is Infrastructure for Digital Connectivity? -- 6.3 Economic Impact of Infrastructure for Digital Connectivity -- 6.3.1 Macro-Level Economic Impact -- 6.3.2 Households and Digital Connectivity -- 6.3.3 Firm-Level Productivity and Entrepreneurship -- 6.3.4 Employment Impact of Digital Connectivity -- 6.4 Free and Municipal Wi-Fi -- 6.5 Rural Digital Hubs -- 6.6 Measuring Infrastructure for Digital Connectivity -- 6.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Digital Education -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 What Is Digital Education? -- 7.3 Digital Technologies in Education: Rationales, Benefits, and Challenges -- 7.4 Measuring Digital Education -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Governance of Digital Town Initiatives -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Agenda Setting and Governance of Digital Town Initiatives -- 8.3 Community Resilience, Vertical Integration, and Horizontal Integration -- 8.4 Measuring the Governance of Digital Town Initiatives -- 8.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: Bringing It All Together: The Digital Town Readiness Framework -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Design Principles -- 9.3 The Digital Town Readiness Framework (DTRF) -- 9.4 Digital Town Dimensions, Sub-dimensions, and Indicators -- 9.4.1 Digital Citizens -- 9.4.2 Digital Public Services -- 9.4.3 Digital Business -- 9.4.4 Digital Civil Society -- 9.4.5 Infrastructure for Digital Connectivity -- 9.4.6 Digital Education -- 9.4.7 Governance of Digital Town Initiatives -- 9.5 Methodological Considerations -- 9.5.1 Selection of Indicators -- 9.5.2 Data Collection -- 9.5.3 Data Preparation and Cleaning -- 9.5.4 Weighting and Aggregation -- 9.5.5 Sensitivity Analysis. 9.5.6 Stakeholder Support and Communication -- 9.6 Conclusion -- References -- Useful Links -- Index. |
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The Future of Work [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Prospects for Organisations, Jobs and Workers / / edited by Theo Lynn, Pierangelo Rosati, Edel Conway, Lisa van der Werff
| The Future of Work [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Prospects for Organisations, Jobs and Workers / / edited by Theo Lynn, Pierangelo Rosati, Edel Conway, Lisa van der Werff |
| Autore | Lynn Theo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.406 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RosatiPierangelo
ConwayEdel van der WerffLisa |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Digital Business & Enabling Technologies |
| Soggetto topico |
Business
Management science Business information services Technological innovations Computer science Electronic commerce Business and Management IT in Business Innovation and Technology Management Computer Science e-Commerce and e-Business |
| ISBN | 3-031-31494-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introducing the Future of Work: Key Trends, Concepts, Technologies and Avenues for Future Research -- Chapter 2. Assessing the impact of new ways of working on individual and organisational well-being -- Chapter 3. AI, Data Analytics and the Professions -- Chapter 4. Gig Work, Algorithmic Technologies and The Uncertain Future of Work -- Chapter 5. Smart Technology in the Workplace: Threats and Opportunities for Trusting Employers -- Chapter 6. Leadership in digitised workplaces -- Chapter 7. Diversity and Inclusion -- Chapter 8. Higher Education and skills for the Future(s) of Work -- Chapter 9. Digital Learning: A Bright New Dawn for Learning and Development -- Chapter 10. Digital Technologies and the Future of Work: An Agent-Centred Ethical Perspective Based on Goods, Norms, and Virtues. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910735586803321 |
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Lynn Theo
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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