An empirical investigation of innovation and community development through information and communication technology

2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology and Development, ICTD2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 218-222

  Gordon, Michael ^a   Dakshinamoorthy, Vijay ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Hammond, Allen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing nations; Information technology; Social factors; Technological innovations

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; REGIONAL PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY;

BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; CONSUMER BENEFITS; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ITC); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LOCAL COMMUNITIES;

INNOVATION;

EID: 47649125952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTD.2006.301860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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