Networked communities strategies for digital collaboration
Title:
Networked communities strategies for digital collaboration
Author:
Albert, Sylvie.
ISBN:
9781599047737
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Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xvi, 328 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
The network society -- The technological basis of networking -- Regulation and policy reforms -- Knowledge workforce -- Creating applications and a culture of use -- Innovation: creating ideas -- Strategies for community development -- Citizen empowerment and participation -- Leadership and collaboration -- Promotion and relationship marketing -- Conclusion.
Abstract:
Today, information communication technologies, such as the Internet and World Wide Web, are inextricably woven into the fabric of social and economic development. These changes are happening locally as well as globally, and the impact is transformational everywhere. This book looks at best practices in building sustainable community development to explain not only how but why. It contains extensive referencing and sophisticated analysis in the ways communities are using information communication technologies to secure a more prosperous future.
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Electronic Access:
Chapter PDFs via platform: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59904-771-3