2006 information and communications for development : global trends and policies /
World Bank
2006 information and communications for development : global trends and policies / - Washington, D.C : The world Bank 2006 - xviii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; PART I; BOXES; TABLES; FIGURES; ANNEXES; PART II
The report is essential reading for policy makers, government workers, and academics pursuing the goal of equitable, sustainable development across the world."--N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman and Chief MentorInfosys Technologies Ltd. Information and communication technology (ICT) is rapidly evolving, changing rich and poor societies alike. It has become a powerful tool for participating in the global economy and for offering new opportunities for development efforts. ICT can and should advance economic growth and reduce poverty in developing countries. It has been 20 years since th
0821363468
Information technology - economic aspects - developing countries
Communication - developing countries
Information services - developing countries
303.4833 / WOR
2006 information and communications for development : global trends and policies / - Washington, D.C : The world Bank 2006 - xviii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; PART I; BOXES; TABLES; FIGURES; ANNEXES; PART II
The report is essential reading for policy makers, government workers, and academics pursuing the goal of equitable, sustainable development across the world."--N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman and Chief MentorInfosys Technologies Ltd. Information and communication technology (ICT) is rapidly evolving, changing rich and poor societies alike. It has become a powerful tool for participating in the global economy and for offering new opportunities for development efforts. ICT can and should advance economic growth and reduce poverty in developing countries. It has been 20 years since th
0821363468
Information technology - economic aspects - developing countries
Communication - developing countries
Information services - developing countries
303.4833 / WOR