2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development : Berkeley, CA, 25-26 May 2006
| 2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development : Berkeley, CA, 25-26 May 2006 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | IEEE |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Developing countries
Telecommunication - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 1-5090-9603-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development
Networking, Architecture and Storage |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996279739803316 |
| IEEE | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development : Berkeley, CA, 25-26 May 2006
| 2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development : Berkeley, CA, 25-26 May 2006 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | IEEE |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Developing countries
Telecommunication - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9781509096039
1509096035 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development
Networking, Architecture and Storage |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142852303321 |
| IEEE | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global opportunity in IT-based services [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and enhancing country competitiveness / / Randeep Sudan ... [et al.]
| The global opportunity in IT-based services [[electronic resource] ] : assessing and enhancing country competitiveness / / Randeep Sudan ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SudanRandeep |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Service industries - Technological innovations - Developing countries Competition - Developing countries Commercial policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-65739-9
9786612657399 0-8213-8193-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Trends and Opportunities for Developing Countries; Appendix A: The Location Readiness Index as a Diagnostic Tool; Appendix B: Application of the Location Readiness Index to Indonesia and Kenya; Notes; References and Other Resources; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458355903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global opportunity in IT-based services : : assessing and enhancing country competitiveness / / Randeep Sudan ... [and others]
| The global opportunity in IT-based services : : assessing and enhancing country competitiveness / / Randeep Sudan ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 97 pages : illustrations ; ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SudanRandeep |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Service industries - Technological innovations - Developing countries Competition - Developing countries Commercial policy |
| ISBN |
1-282-65739-9
9786612657399 0-8213-8193-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Trends and Opportunities for Developing Countries; Appendix A: The Location Readiness Index as a Diagnostic Tool; Appendix B: Application of the Location Readiness Index to Indonesia and Kenya; Notes; References and Other Resources; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791227103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ICTs in Developing Countries : Research, Practices and Policy Implications / / edited by Bidit Dey, Karim Sorour, Raffaele Filieri
| ICTs in Developing Countries : Research, Practices and Policy Implications / / edited by Bidit Dey, Karim Sorour, Raffaele Filieri |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
International business enterprises
Development economics Business information services Telecommunication International economic relations Strategic planning Leadership International Business Development Economics Business Information Systems Communications Engineering, Networks International Economics Business Strategy and Leadership |
| ISBN |
9781137469502
1137469501 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; ICTs in Developing Countries; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Preface; Section I Conceptualising digital divide and ICT for development; Section II Dynamics and kinetics of the adoption, use and appropriation of ICTs in developing societies; Section III Policy and practitioner implications; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Section I: Conceptualising Digital Divide and ICT for Development; 1: A Critical Review of the ICT for Development Research; Introduction; Digital divide: a contentious issue; Narrowing the digital divide: a myth or reality
Optimistic about bridging the digital divideDoubtful and/or cautiously optimistic; Critical review of some of the ICT-led projects; Theorising ICTs for development; Gap in the current literature and future of ICT4D; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2: Structurational Explication of Technology Adoption in ICT4D : A Throwback to Giddens; Introduction; A return to Giddens' social theory of structuration; Putting the agent back in focus; Duality of structure, agency and knowledgeability, and unintended consequences in structuration; Rules-resources framework Power as transformative capacity in structurationICT4D through a Giddensian lens; Modernity and change; The centrality of the 'social'; Concluding remarks; Note; References; Section II: Dynamics and Kinetics of the Adoption, Use and Appropriation of ICTs in Developing Societies; 3: Impacts of Information and Communication Technology Implementation on Regulated Financial Services: The Case of Swaziland; Introduction; Background; Overview of Swaziland and the socio-economic climate; The Swaziland financial system; Methodology; Data collection procedure; Data analysis; Case study The direct payroll deduction processExcessive payroll deductions; Implementation of the Central Deduction Administration System (CDAS); Post-implementation impacts and issues; Findings from the case study analysis; Comparison of CDAS versus non-CDAS deductions; Salary advances; Post-implementation compliance issues; Cooperatives - the nature of ownership and stakeholders; Non-complying cooperatives and their impact on the financial market; Lack of government control; Implications; Organizational-level impacts of ICT; Implications for other African nations; Conclusion; Note; Reference 4: How Young Chinese Consumers Choose among Different Smartphone Brands: The Importance of Socio-cultural and Marketing FactorsIntroduction; Emerging markets and smartphone brands; Methodology; Results; Brand choice influencers; Social influence; Brand popularity; Brand image and loyalty; Design of the smartphone; Mianzi; Smartphone features; Discussion; References; 5: Global Tools Enhance Local Exchange through Community Currency in an Alternate Economy; Introduction; Reciprocal gift e-conomy; The Great Transformation; Relationship economics in a network society; The high-tech gift economy Money 2:0 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254928603321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Open development : networked innovations in international development / / edited by Matthew L. Smith, and Katherine M.A. Reilly ; foreword by Yochai Benkler
| Open development : networked innovations in international development / / edited by Matthew L. Smith, and Katherine M.A. Reilly ; foreword by Yochai Benkler |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33091724 |
| Collana | International Development Research Centre |
| Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Developing countries
Economic development - Developing countries Social networks - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
0-262-31962-4
0-262-31961-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Emergence of Open Development in a Network Society; Part I Models of Openness; 3 Enacting Openness in ICT4D Research; 4 Transparency and Development: Ethical Consumption through Web 2.0 and the Internet of Things; 5 Open Source Biotechnology Platforms for Global Health and Development: Two Case Studies; 6 Open Educational Resources: Opportunities and Challenges for the Developing World; II Openness in Tension; 7 Establishing Public-ness in the Network: New Moorings for Development-A Critique of the Concepts of Openness and Open Development
8 Centering the Knowledge Peripheries through Open Access: Implications for Future Research and Discourse on Knowledge for Development9 Open Government and Citizen Identities: Promise, Peril, and Policy; 10 Open Minds: Lessons from Nigeria on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Development; III Constructing Openness; 11 Negotiating Openness across Science, ICTs, and Participatory Development: Lessons from the Africa Adapt Network; 12 Open Data, Knowledge Management, and Development: New Challenges to Cognitive Justice 13 Open Development Is a Freedom Song: Revealing Intent and Freeing PowerContributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910544488503321 |
| Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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