Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Van Slyke, Craig

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 4288

ISBN-13: 1599049503

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The rapid development of information communication technologies (ICTs) is having a profound impact across numerous aspects of social, economic, and cultural activity worldwide, and keeping pace with the associated effects, implications, opportunities, and pitfalls has been challenging to researchers in diverse realms ranging from education to competitive intelligence.


Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Nemati, Hamid

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-09-30

Total Pages: 4478

ISBN-13: 1599049384

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Presents theories and models associated with information privacy and safeguard practices to help anchor and guide the development of technologies, standards, and best practices. Provides recent, comprehensive coverage of all issues related to information security and ethics, as well as the opportunities, future challenges, and emerging trends related to this subject.


Global Information Technologies

Global Information Technologies

Author: Felix B. Tan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13: 9781599049397

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"This collection compiles research in all areas of the global information domain. It examines culture in information systems, IT in developing countries, global e-business, and the worldwide information society, providing critical knowledge to fuel the future work of researchers, academicians and practitioners in fields such as information science, political science, international relations, sociology, and many more"--Provided by publisher.


Development Macroeconomics

Development Macroeconomics

Author: Subrata Ghatak

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-03-09

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1134061145

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This brings together relevant papers on macro-, monetary and development economics from many eminent economists from all over the world who are closely associated with the works of Late Professor Anita Ghatak of Greenwich University, UK who was an expert in the field of macroeconomics and econometrics. It comprises a variety of articles which are highly significant in the analysis of macroeconomic policies both in developed and in-transition economies. There are several main topics covered in this book such as the test of new theories of economic growth and convergence and the use of dynamic and rigorous time-series econometric methods for analysing money demand functions in transition economies. This work details the meaning of economic development and the comparative analysis of the recent growth of India and China, also the modelling of the macroeconomics of poverty reduction and the monetary policy rules in transition economies. Lastly, the research analyses the Asian Financial crisis, the impact of migration on investment and economic growth and international consumption patterns.


Global Information Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Global Information Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Tan, Felix B.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-10-31

Total Pages: 4194

ISBN-13: 1599049406

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"This collection compiles research in all areas of the global information domain. It examines culture in information systems, IT in developing countries, global e-business, and the worldwide information society, providing critical knowledge to fuel the future work of researchers, academicians and practitioners in fields such as information science, political science, international relations, sociology, and many more"--Provided by publisher.


Information Technology and Economic Development

Information Technology and Economic Development

Author: Kurihara, Yutaka

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-07-30

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1599045818

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Examines the impact IT has on politics, education, sociology, and technology. Focuses on the benefits of IT for developing countries, whose problems must be solved, and obstacles overcome in order to further IT advancement.


Global Information Systems and Technology

Global Information Systems and Technology

Author: P. Candace Deans

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1993-12-31

Total Pages: 600

ISBN-13: 9781878289216

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Many of the technological and managerial challenges of operating in the international environment are being addressed through global IT applications at the functional level of the organization. Global Information Systems and Technology: Focus on the Organization and Its Functional Areas provides a forum for identifying the specific impacts of IT in each of these areas and for understanding how the various challenges and solutions in the functional areas are being integrated via information technology. With a total of 27 chapters, this book examines several functional areas -- marketing, financial services, accounting, manufacturing and logistics, research and development, human resources -- all within the context of today's international business enterprise.


Global Competitiveness of the U. S. Computer Software and Service Industries

Global Competitiveness of the U. S. Computer Software and Service Industries

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1995-10

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 0788124730

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Assesses the global competitiveness of the U.S. computer software and service industries through an examination of distinct market segments. Examines external factors, such as government policies (intellectual property protection, telecommunications regulations, and export controls), and education trends. Internal factors are also examined such as host management strategies and product development strategies, that impact these industries. The analysis focuses primarily on the U.S., Europe, and Japan. Charts, tables and graphs.