Social Dimensions of Information and Communication Technology Policy Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Human Choice and Computers (HCC8), IFIP TC 9, Pretoria, South Africa, September 25-26, 2008 /

International Federation for Information Processing The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Avgerou, Chrisanthi (Editor ), Smith, Matthew L. (Editor ), van den Besselaar, Peter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology,
Temas:
Computer science.
Computers and civilization.
Social sciences-Data processing.
Computer networks .
Theory of Computation.
Computers and Society.
Computer Application in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Computer Communication Networks.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Human choice and ICT policy: Introduction to the HCC8 Conference proceedings
  • Human choice and ICT policy: Introduction to the HCC8 Conference proceedings
  • Communication, information, and ICT policy: Enabling research frameworks
  • The shaping of national and international ICT policies and their effects
  • The argumentative structure of spatial data infrastructure initiatives in America and Africa
  • ICT policy as a governance domain: The case of Greece and the European Commission
  • National variations of the information society: Evidence from the Greek case
  • Technology, globalisation, and governance: Research perspectives and prospects
  • Globalisation and national security issues for the state: Implications for national ICT policies
  • Next generation ICT policy in South Africa: Towards a human development-based ICT policy
  • Challenges of ICT policy for rural communities: A case study from South Africa
  • Harnessing the empowering capacity and ICT
  • Digital divides and the role of policy and regulation: a qualitative study
  • Empowerment through ICT: A critical discourse analysis of the Egyptian ICT policy
  • Egyptian women artisans: ICTs are not the entry to modern markets
  • Institutional strategies towards improving health information systems (HIS) in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • A human environmentalist approach to diffusion in ICT policies
  • ICT and socio-economic development: A university's engagement in a rural community in Yola, Nigeria
  • Lessons from a dropped ICT curriculum design project: A retrospective view
  • The shaping of the institutions of the information society
  • 15 years of ways of Internet governance: Towards a new agenda for action
  • Governmental policies for ICT diffusion and leadership legitimacy in grassroots movements
  • Examining trust in mobile banking transactions: The case of M-PESA in Kenya
  • Social networks within filtered ICT networks: A case study of the growth of internet usage within Iran
  • A no-IPR model as solution to reuse and understanding of information systems
  • Measuring information societies: A critical study of the Infostate framework
  • Open access barriers: An action research
  • Panels
  • Free and Open Source Software in low-income countries: Emergent properties?
  • Evaluating "Connecting for Health": Policy implications of a UK mega-programme
  • Gender research in Africa into ICTs for empowerment (GRACE).

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