Global measures of development and the information society

New Library World

Volumn 106, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 320-331

  Albright, Kendra S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Human resource development; Information science; Information society; Modelling; Telecommunications

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944438418     PISSN: 03074803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074800510608639     Document Type: Article

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