Information technology and economic development

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Kurihara, Yutaka, 1962-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
• Subjects: Information technology > Economic aspects.; Economic development.; Application of computer technology; Asymmetric volatility; Digitally-divided society; Domestic and global markets in the IT age; E-commerce contribution to economic growth; Economic climates; Economic development; E-government readiness; E-learning implementation; Evolution of ICT; Information technology and the environment; Innovative engineering in IT; International Institute for Knowledge Management; International reserves accumulation; Internet banking adoption; IT and software industry; IT promotion policies for economic development; Macroeconomic announcements; Relationships between economic climates; Society and the World Wide Web in developing countries; Strategies for cultural economic development; Thai stock market development
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xxii, 379 p. : ill. (some col.)) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-367) and index.
• ISBN: 9781599045818 (PDF)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book examines the impact IT has on politics, education, sociology, and technology. IT has already changed the face of many business activities and has prospects for future development. This book focuses on the benefits of IT for developing countries, whose problems must be solved, and obstacles overcome in order to further IT advancement"--Provided by publisher.