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Developing successful ICT strategies competitive advantages in a global knowledge-driven society
Title:
Developing successful ICT strategies competitive advantages in a global knowledge-driven society
Author:
Rahman, Hakikur, 1957-
ISBN:
9781599046563
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xxi, 397 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
An Overview on Strategic ICT Implementations Toward Developing Knowledge Societies -- Strategy Development: A Focus on Process -- Developing Strategies for Competitive Advantage -- The Internet Challenge to Public Service Broadcasters -- Civil Liability of ISPs, the Internet and Law -- Disintermediated Education -- Towards an ICT4D Geometry of Empowerment: Using Actor-Network Theory to Understand and Improve ICT4D -- Beyond Localization: Effective Learning Strategies for Cross-Cultural E-Learning -- Strategies for Virtual Learning and E-Entrepreneurship in Higher Education -- Computer-Based Assessment for Academic Evaluation -- Creating Competitive Advantage: The Emergence of a New Business through Collaborative Networks, An Empirical Case Study in the ICT Sector -- Implementation of E-Governance: Some Technical Issues and Challenges -- Integration Strategies and Tactics for Information Technology Governance -- The Paradigm of E-Commerce in E-Government and E-Democracy -- Delivering More Effective Community Consultation and Support for Regional ICT Programs -- Policy Initiatives in Jamaica and their Impact on the Development of ICT -- Digital Government Development Strategies: Lessons for Policy Makers from a Comparative Perspective.
Abstract:
This book collects an authoritative core of research investigating the notion that information communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to improve the lives of people and contribute to enhancing social conditions in developing countries through such concepts as the Knowledge Society, open education, and e-governance. Comprehensively covering ICT research and applications in such diverse fields as healthcare, distance learning, government, and environmental activities, this work will enable libraries to support research in a variety of disciplines that interact with ICT and its impact on the development of societies.
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