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Leveraging developing economies with the use of information technology trends and tools /

"This book moves toward filling the gap in research on ICT and developing nations, bringing these countries one step closer to advancement through technology"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Usoro, Abel.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2012.
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > Developing countries.
Community networking and information systems
Digital divide and developing countries
Distance education and e-learning
E-business and e-commerce
E-government
E-tourism
Global information systems
IT research and theory
Knowledge management
Software engineering
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Table of Contents:
  • Information technology and economic issues
  • Bridging the digital divide : leveraging early strides in Nigeria / Iwara Arikpo, Adenike Osofisan, Abel Usoro
  • Digital divide and disadvantaged populations in e-tourism / Billy Yfantis, Abel Usoro, Dimitris Tseles
  • KNOWREM : formal definitions and ontological framework for knowledge reconciliation in economic intelligence / Adenike Osofisan
  • A conceptual view of knowledge management adoption in hospitality industry of developing economies / Abel Usoro, Bridget Abiagam
  • Web service composition, optimization and the implications for developing economies / Adenike Osofisan ... [et al.]
  • Information technology and social issues
  • Assessing the role and function of IT/IS training, development and policy implementation in a public sector organization / Nwachukwu Prince Ololube ... [et al.]
  • The influence of national IT policies, socio-economic factors, and national culture on network readiness in Africa / Airi Ifinedo, Princely Ifinedo
  • An empirical study of career orientations and turnover intentions of information systems personnel in Botswana / K. V. Mgaya ... [et al.]
  • E-commerce trends in developing economies
  • E-commerce adoption in Nigerian businesses : an analysis using the technology-organization-environmental framework / Uyinomen O. Ekong ... [et al.]
  • An empirical evaluation of the effects of gender differences and self-efficacy in the adoption of e-banking in Nigeria : a modified technology acceptance model / Charles K. Ayo ... [et al.]
  • Enhancing trust in e-commerce in developing IT environments : a feedback-based perspective / Iwara Arikpo, Adenike Osofisan, Idongesit E. Eteng
  • Building a conceptual model of factors affecting personal credit and insolvency in China based on the methodologies used in western economies / Grzegorz Majewski, Abel Usoro, Pattarin Chumnumpan
  • Using information technology to support education in developing economies : investigating e-library and e-learning
  • Integrating information communication technologies (ICT) with information literacy and library-use-instructions in Nigerian universities / Aniebiet I. Ntui, Eno J. Ottong, Abel Usoro
  • E-learning in higher education : the Nigerian universities' experience / Abel Usoro, Rosemary C. Akuchie
  • The issues of digital natives and tourists : empirical investigation of the level of IT/IS usage between university students and faculty members in a developing economy / Nwachukwu Prince Ololube ... [et al.].

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