Enabling Enterprise Transformation Business and Grassroots Innovation for the Knowledge Economy /

• Main Author: Hanna, Nagy K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management
• Subjects: Economics.; Endogenous growth (Economics).; Business planning.; Entrepreneurship.; Economics/Management Science.; Economic Growth.; Organization/Planning.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1508-5

Private enterprises in advanced economies have been learning to use information and communication technology (ICT) to innovate and transform their processes, products, services and business models, significantly improving productivity and competitiveness. Moreover, the ICT industry itself has become...

Table of Contents:

• 1. An ICT-enabled Innovation and Business Transformation for Development
• 2. Implications of the ICT Revolution for Business
• 3. Strategic Options for Private Sector Development
• 4. Transforming Enterprises: Innovation, Networking and Diffusion
• 5. Transforming Business Environment
• 6. ICT Services Industry for an Innovation Economy
• 7. Developing the ICT Industry Ecosystem
• 8. Telecenter Enterprises and Grassroots Innovation
• 9. A Holistic Framework for Enterprise and Social Transformation
• 10. Lessons and Conclusions.