Linking Research to Practice : Strengthening ICT for Development Research Capacity in Asia /

Information and communication technologies have long promised to provide quality education, improve healthcare, allow open government, and solve environmental issues. To realize this potential and influence policy-making and programme design, the Singapore Internet Research Centre, supported by the...

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Collectivités auteurs: Singapore Internet Research Centre, International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Autres auteurs: Chib, Arul, Harris, Roger W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Telecommunication.
Information technology.
Economic development > Study and teaching.
Developpement economique > Étude et enseignement > Asie.
Technologie de l'information > Asie.
Telecommunications > Asie.
Economic development > Study and teaching > Asia.
Information technology > Asia.
Telecommunication > Asia.
Asia.
Electronic books.
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Résumé:Information and communication technologies have long promised to provide quality education, improve healthcare, allow open government, and solve environmental issues. To realize this potential and influence policy-making and programme design, the Singapore Internet Research Centre, supported by the IDRC, created an innovative research capacity-building programme, SIRCA. The programme supports interdisciplinary ICTD research through the nurturing of research relationships. By bringing together experienced mentors with deserving early-career Asian researchers in an intellectually stimulating env.
Description:Published in cooperation with Singapore Internet Research Centre and International Development Research Centre.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (196 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9789814380010

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