At the Crossroads : ICT Policy Making in East Africa.
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At the Crossroads : ICT Policy Making in East Africa.
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Etta, Florence.
ISBN:
9781552502198
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1 online resource (334 pages)
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Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- PART 1: INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: Policy Matters: The New Development El Dorado -- Chapter 2: Planning for Policy Making and Implementation in Kenya: Problems and Prospects -- PART 2: THE POLICY MAKING LANDSCAPE IN KENYA -- Chapter 3: A Brief History of the Development of an ICT Policy in Kenya -- Chapter 4: Mainstreaming ICTs: Private Sector Sway -- Chapter 5: Working from the Sidelines: The Kenya Private Sector Foundation ICT Board Story -- Chapter 6: A National Orchestra? Civil Society Involvement in ICT Policy Making -- Chapter 7: Universal Access: The Kenyan Experience -- Chapter 8: Electronic Agency in Policy Making: The KIP Discussion List -- PART 3: SECTORAL AND THEMATIC CASE STUDIES -- Chapter 9: The E-Government Experience in Kenya: The Story So Far -- Chapter 10: ICT Policy and ICT Initiatives: What Linkages? -- Chapter 11: Integrating ICT in Teacher Training: Reflections on Practice and Policy Implications - A Case Study of the Learning Resource Centre at the Kenya Technical Teachers College -- Chapter 12: The Winning Formula of Computers for Schools Kenya -- Chapter 13: Positioning for Impact: Women and ICT Policy Making -- Chapter 14: Of Gateways and Gatekeepers: The History of Internet Exchange Points in Kenya and Rwanda -- PART 4: LEARNING FROM OTHERS -- Chapter 15: The Development of ICTs in Rwanda: Pioneering Experiences -- Chapter 16: The Uganda Knowledge and Information Society: Early Lessons from ICT Projects -- Chapter 17: Women on ICT Policy Making in Uganda -- Chapter 18: The E-ThinkTank and ICT Policy Making in Tanzania -- Chapter 19: Benchmarking Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Performance: Lessons for Kenya.
Chapter 20: The Making of an Information Society - The Finnish Experience -- PART 5: CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter 21: Postscript: Challenges of the ICT Revolution in East Africa -- Chapter 22: Policy Matters: Recommendations for Responsible Policy Making -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Özet:
This books presents the presents the findings of the mission. It is now being used to shape policy in Viet Nam and will continue to do so in the coming years. Interested readers will include government officials and policymakers in science and technology; academics, researchers, professors,and university students in development studies, policy studies, and Asian studies; public and private businesses involved, or interested in becoming involved, in the changing economy of Viet Nam; and donor organizations and NGOs active in Viet Nam and throughout Asia.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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