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Africa's information revolution : technical regimes and production networks in South Africa and Tanzania / / James T. Murphy and Pádraig Carmody
Africa's information revolution : technical regimes and production networks in South Africa and Tanzania / / James T. Murphy and Pádraig Carmody
Autore Murphy James T.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (282 p.)
Disciplina 303.48330968
Collana RGS-IBG Book Series
Soggetto topico Information technology - Economic aspects - South Africa
Information technology - Economic aspects - Tanzania
ISBN 1-118-75128-0
1-118-75132-9
1-118-75130-2
1-118-75131-0
Classificazione SOC042000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One ICT4D: The Making of a Neoliberalized Meta-discourse (with Bjoern Surborg); ICT4D; Electronic and Mobile E-/M-Business; The Making and Materialization of a Meta-discourse; Governance and ICT4D; ICTs as objects of ideology; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Two ICTs and Economic Development in Africa: Theorizing Channels, Assessing Impacts; ICTs and (Imminent) Economic Development; ICTs, Poverty, and Immanent Development; The Prospects for Information(alized) Economies in Africa
Plugging In, to What Ends? New ICTs and the Challenge of Global Market IntegrationConclusion; Notes; Chapter Three ICTs, Industrial Change, and Globalization in Africa: A Conceptual Framework; The Limitations on Existing ICT4D Conceptual Frameworks; Conceptualizing the Contribution of ICTs to Imminent Development; Conceptualizing ICTs and Immanent Development: Sociotechnical Regimes and GPNs; Industries as Sociotechnical Regimes; Global Production Networks (GPNs) and Couplings to Industrial Regimes; Integrating the Conceptual Approaches: A Multi-scalar Framework
Conceptualizing the Development Implications of ICTs: Thin and Thick IntegrationConclusion; Notes; Chapter Four ICTs in Action: SMMEs and Industrial Change in South Africa and Tanzania; Situating the Analysis: South Africa and Tanzania's Tourism and Wood Products Sectors; Methodological Approach; ICTs and Imminent Development in South Africa and Tanzania's Wood Products Sectors; ICTs and Imminent Development in South Africa and Tanzania's Tourism Sectors; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Five ICT Integration, Sociotechnical Regimes, and Global Production Networks
Contextualizing ICT Integration and its Implications for Regimes and GPN CouplingsThick Integration in Wood Products and Tourism Regimes; Thin or Thick Integration in Tanzania and South Africa?; Thintegration and its Supply-Side Drivers; Thintegration and its Demand-Side Drivers; ICT Integration in Wood Products Regimes and GPN Couplings; ICT Integration in Tourism Regimes and GPN Couplings; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six Downgrading and Differentiation in African SMMEs; Downgrading of African Industries: General Trends; Downgrading in Dar es Salaam
Inward GPNs and Downgrading in Dar es SalaamDifferentiation in Durban; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven Emerging Regime and GPN Configurations: Neo-intermediation and ICT-enabled Extraversion (with Bjoern Surborg); Neo-intermediation and Reconfigured GPNs in the Tourism Industry; Neo-intermediation and the Reconfiguration of Zanzibar's GPN Couplings; TripAdvisor: Center of Calculation and Site of Place Fetishization; Conclusion: Neo-intermediation and ICT-enabled Extraversion; Notes; Chapter Eight Conclusion; Major Trends: Deepening Dependence in an Informationalized Global Economy
Is Africa "Rising" Through Informationalization?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910208958003321
Murphy James T.  
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Africa's information revolution : technical regimes and production networks in South Africa and Tanzania / / James T. Murphy and Pádraig Carmody
Africa's information revolution : technical regimes and production networks in South Africa and Tanzania / / James T. Murphy and Pádraig Carmody
Autore Murphy James T.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (282 p.)
Disciplina 303.48330968
Collana RGS-IBG Book Series
Soggetto topico Information technology - Economic aspects - South Africa
Information technology - Economic aspects - Tanzania
ISBN 1-118-75128-0
1-118-75132-9
1-118-75130-2
1-118-75131-0
Classificazione SOC042000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One ICT4D: The Making of a Neoliberalized Meta-discourse (with Bjoern Surborg); ICT4D; Electronic and Mobile E-/M-Business; The Making and Materialization of a Meta-discourse; Governance and ICT4D; ICTs as objects of ideology; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Two ICTs and Economic Development in Africa: Theorizing Channels, Assessing Impacts; ICTs and (Imminent) Economic Development; ICTs, Poverty, and Immanent Development; The Prospects for Information(alized) Economies in Africa
Plugging In, to What Ends? New ICTs and the Challenge of Global Market IntegrationConclusion; Notes; Chapter Three ICTs, Industrial Change, and Globalization in Africa: A Conceptual Framework; The Limitations on Existing ICT4D Conceptual Frameworks; Conceptualizing the Contribution of ICTs to Imminent Development; Conceptualizing ICTs and Immanent Development: Sociotechnical Regimes and GPNs; Industries as Sociotechnical Regimes; Global Production Networks (GPNs) and Couplings to Industrial Regimes; Integrating the Conceptual Approaches: A Multi-scalar Framework
Conceptualizing the Development Implications of ICTs: Thin and Thick IntegrationConclusion; Notes; Chapter Four ICTs in Action: SMMEs and Industrial Change in South Africa and Tanzania; Situating the Analysis: South Africa and Tanzania's Tourism and Wood Products Sectors; Methodological Approach; ICTs and Imminent Development in South Africa and Tanzania's Wood Products Sectors; ICTs and Imminent Development in South Africa and Tanzania's Tourism Sectors; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Five ICT Integration, Sociotechnical Regimes, and Global Production Networks
Contextualizing ICT Integration and its Implications for Regimes and GPN CouplingsThick Integration in Wood Products and Tourism Regimes; Thin or Thick Integration in Tanzania and South Africa?; Thintegration and its Supply-Side Drivers; Thintegration and its Demand-Side Drivers; ICT Integration in Wood Products Regimes and GPN Couplings; ICT Integration in Tourism Regimes and GPN Couplings; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six Downgrading and Differentiation in African SMMEs; Downgrading of African Industries: General Trends; Downgrading in Dar es Salaam
Inward GPNs and Downgrading in Dar es SalaamDifferentiation in Durban; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven Emerging Regime and GPN Configurations: Neo-intermediation and ICT-enabled Extraversion (with Bjoern Surborg); Neo-intermediation and Reconfigured GPNs in the Tourism Industry; Neo-intermediation and the Reconfiguration of Zanzibar's GPN Couplings; TripAdvisor: Center of Calculation and Site of Place Fetishization; Conclusion: Neo-intermediation and ICT-enabled Extraversion; Notes; Chapter Eight Conclusion; Major Trends: Deepening Dependence in an Informationalized Global Economy
Is Africa "Rising" Through Informationalization?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820469103321
Murphy James T.  
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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After 50 years [[electronic resource] ] : the promised land is still too far, 1961-2011 / / Ibrahim J. Werrema
After 50 years [[electronic resource] ] : the promised land is still too far, 1961-2011 / / Ibrahim J. Werrema
Autore Werrema Ibrahim John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, : Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9987-08-207-6
1-283-63977-7
9987-08-213-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Title page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Country""; ""2. Former Presidents""; ""3. Social Services""; ""4. Economy""; ""5. Culture and Religion""; ""6. Political Situation""; ""7. The New Era""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back cover ""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453151303321
Werrema Ibrahim John  
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, : Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, c2012
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After 50 years [[electronic resource] ] : the promised land is still too far, 1961-2011 / / Ibrahim J. Werrema
After 50 years [[electronic resource] ] : the promised land is still too far, 1961-2011 / / Ibrahim J. Werrema
Autore Werrema Ibrahim John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, : Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
ISBN 9987-08-207-6
1-283-63977-7
9987-08-213-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Title page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Country""; ""2. Former Presidents""; ""3. Social Services""; ""4. Economy""; ""5. Culture and Religion""; ""6. Political Situation""; ""7. The New Era""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back cover ""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779322703321
Werrema Ibrahim John  
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, : Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, c2012
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Creating sustainable fiscal space for infrastructure : the case of Tanzania / / Teresa Ter-Minassian, Richard Hughes, and Alejandro Hajdenberg
Creating sustainable fiscal space for infrastructure : the case of Tanzania / / Teresa Ter-Minassian, Richard Hughes, and Alejandro Hajdenberg
Autore Ter-Minassian Teresa
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (43 p.)
Disciplina 363
Altri autori (Persone) HughesRichard
HajdenbergAlejandro
Collana IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper
Soggetto topico Infrastructure (Economics) - Tanzania
Fiscal policy - Tanzania
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4623-6083-1
1-4527-5109-9
9786612842078
1-282-84207-2
1-4518-7114-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. INFRASTRUCTURE, INVESTMENT, AND GROWTH: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE; A. Infrastructure and Growth; B. Public Investment and Growth; III. ASSESSING TANZANIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE NEED; A. Physical Indicators of Infrastructure Coverage, Quality and Access in Tanzania; TABLES; 1: Infrastructure Indicators in Selected Countries; FIGURES; 1: Logistics Performance Index; B. Public Investment in Infrastructure in Tanzania; 2: Infrastructure Spending in Selected African Countries; 3: Composition of Public Infrastructure Spending in Tanzania
IV. MEETING TANZANIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS: PUBLIC VS PRIVATE SECTOR A. Direct Private Investment; 4: Private Investment in Infrastructure Projects in Africa by Country; 5: Private Investment in Infrastructure Projects in Africa by Sector; B. Public-Private Partnerships; V. CREATING FISCAL SPACE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE; A. Expenditure Reprioritization and Efficiency; 6: Tanzania: Selected Fiscal Indicators; BOXES; 1: Spending Reviews in the United Kingdom; 8: Tanzania: Composition of Priority Spending; B. Domestic Revenue Mobilization
9: Revenue Mobilization and GDP per Capita in Selected African Countries C. Grants and Concessional Financing; 10: Aid for Trade Disbursements and Commitments; VI. ADDITIONAL SOVEREIGN BORROWING ON COMMERCIAL CREDIT MARKETS; A. Domestic Capital Markets; 2: Medium-Term Debt Strategies; 11: Broad Money/GDP in Selected African Countries; B. External Sovereign Borrowing; 12: Tanzania Treasury Bonds Volumes and Yields; 3: Lessons from First Time Bond Issuances; VII. CONCLUSIONS; VIII. REFERENCES
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464245603321
Ter-Minassian Teresa  
[Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
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Creating Sustainable Fiscal Space for Infrastructure : : The Case of Tanzania / / Teresa Ter-Minassian, Richard Hughes, Alejandro Hajdenberg
Creating Sustainable Fiscal Space for Infrastructure : : The Case of Tanzania / / Teresa Ter-Minassian, Richard Hughes, Alejandro Hajdenberg
Autore Ter-Minassian Teresa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (43 p.)
Disciplina 363
Altri autori (Persone) HughesRichard
HajdenbergAlejandro
Collana IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper
Soggetto topico Infrastructure (Economics) - Tanzania
Fiscal policy - Tanzania
Infrastructure
Public Finance
Investment
Capital
Intangible Capital
Capacity
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: Infrastructures
Other Public Investment and Capital Stock
Debt
Debt Management
Sovereign Debt
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General
Public finance & taxation
Macroeconomics
Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP)
Public debt
Public investment spending
Expenditure
Saving and investment
Public-private sector cooperation
Debts, Public
Public investments
Expenditures, Public
ISBN 1-4623-6083-1
1-4527-5109-9
9786612842078
1-282-84207-2
1-4518-7114-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. INFRASTRUCTURE, INVESTMENT, AND GROWTH: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE; A. Infrastructure and Growth; B. Public Investment and Growth; III. ASSESSING TANZANIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE NEED; A. Physical Indicators of Infrastructure Coverage, Quality and Access in Tanzania; TABLES; 1: Infrastructure Indicators in Selected Countries; FIGURES; 1: Logistics Performance Index; B. Public Investment in Infrastructure in Tanzania; 2: Infrastructure Spending in Selected African Countries; 3: Composition of Public Infrastructure Spending in Tanzania
IV. MEETING TANZANIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS: PUBLIC VS PRIVATE SECTOR A. Direct Private Investment; 4: Private Investment in Infrastructure Projects in Africa by Country; 5: Private Investment in Infrastructure Projects in Africa by Sector; B. Public-Private Partnerships; V. CREATING FISCAL SPACE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE; A. Expenditure Reprioritization and Efficiency; 6: Tanzania: Selected Fiscal Indicators; BOXES; 1: Spending Reviews in the United Kingdom; 8: Tanzania: Composition of Priority Spending; B. Domestic Revenue Mobilization
9: Revenue Mobilization and GDP per Capita in Selected African Countries C. Grants and Concessional Financing; 10: Aid for Trade Disbursements and Commitments; VI. ADDITIONAL SOVEREIGN BORROWING ON COMMERCIAL CREDIT MARKETS; A. Domestic Capital Markets; 2: Medium-Term Debt Strategies; 11: Broad Money/GDP in Selected African Countries; B. External Sovereign Borrowing; 12: Tanzania Treasury Bonds Volumes and Yields; 3: Lessons from First Time Bond Issuances; VII. CONCLUSIONS; VIII. REFERENCES
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788342203321
Ter-Minassian Teresa  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Light manufacturing in Tanzania : directions in development : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / by Hinh T. Dinh and Celestin Monga ; with contributions by Josaphat Kweka, Fahrettin Yagci, and Yutaka Yoshino
Light manufacturing in Tanzania : directions in development : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / by Hinh T. Dinh and Celestin Monga ; with contributions by Josaphat Kweka, Fahrettin Yagci, and Yutaka Yoshino
Autore Dinh Hinh T. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (139 p.)
Disciplina 338.09678
Altri autori (Persone) MongaCélestin
Collana Directions in development. Private section development
Soggetto topico Industrial policy - Tanzania
Manufacturing industries - Government policy - Tanzania
Manufacturing industries - Tanzania
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4648-0033-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Overall context -- A good potential in light manufacturing -- A country with great potential -- The business environment -- Sectoral analyses -- Textiles and apparel -- Leather and leather products -- Wood and wood products -- Agroprocessing -- Institutional support for policy coordination -- Appendixes -- A. A matrix of policy actions to accelerate light industry development -- B. The institutional support structure and value chain, four sectors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452834103321
Dinh Hinh T. <1953->  
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Light manufacturing in Tanzania : directions in development : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / by Hinh T. Dinh and Celestin Monga ; with contributions by Josaphat Kweka, Fahrettin Yagci, and Yutaka Yoshino
Light manufacturing in Tanzania : directions in development : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / by Hinh T. Dinh and Celestin Monga ; with contributions by Josaphat Kweka, Fahrettin Yagci, and Yutaka Yoshino
Autore Dinh Hinh T. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Disciplina 338.09678
Altri autori (Persone) MongaCélestin
Collana Directions in development. Private section development
Soggetto topico Industrial policy - Tanzania
Manufacturing industries - Government policy - Tanzania
Manufacturing industries - Tanzania
ISBN 1-4648-0033-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Overall context -- A good potential in light manufacturing -- A country with great potential -- The business environment -- Sectoral analyses -- Textiles and apparel -- Leather and leather products -- Wood and wood products -- Agroprocessing -- Institutional support for policy coordination -- Appendixes -- A. A matrix of policy actions to accelerate light industry development -- B. The institutional support structure and value chain, four sectors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790526303321
Dinh Hinh T. <1953->  
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania [[electronic resource] /] / by Jennifer K. Sesabo
Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania [[electronic resource] /] / by Jennifer K. Sesabo
Autore Sesabo Jennifer K
Edizione [1st ed. 2007.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (148 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/61609678
Collana Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs at the University of Hamburg
Soggetto topico Environmental economics
International environmental law
Environmental management
Private international law
Conflict of laws
Environmental Economics
International Environmental Law
Environmental Management
Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law
ISBN 1-280-86370-6
9786610863709
3-540-69943-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Summary of the Book -- and Overview -- Costal Rural Households and Decision to Participate in Various Activities -- Small-scale Fishing Households and Technical Efficiency -- Households Attitudes Towards Marine Resource Conservation -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784065303321
Sesabo Jennifer K  
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2007
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Silent violence : global health, malaria, and child survival in Tanzania / / Vinay R. Kamat
Silent violence : global health, malaria, and child survival in Tanzania / / Vinay R. Kamat
Autore Kamat Vinay R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 362.1969/362009678
Soggetto topico Malaria - Social aspects - Tanzania
Malaria - Treatment - Tanzania
Children - Diseases - Tanzania
ISBN 0-8165-9920-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Part I, Global discourses -- The violence of a global killer -- Locating the field -- Commanding heights and failed promises -- ; Part II, Local practices -- Micropolitics of childhood malaria -- Malaria deaths and meaning making -- Malaria, single mothers and social suffering -- ; Part III, Philanthrocapitalism -- Old ideas and new promises -- Globalizing antimalarials -- ; Part IV, The way forward -- From malaria control to malaria elimination -- Epilogue: the end of malaria?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453748603321
Kamat Vinay R  
Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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