The global course of the information revolution recurring themes and regional variations

Advances in information technology are heavily influencing ways in which business, society, and government work and function throughout the globe, bringing many changes to everyday life, in a process commonly termed the ""information revolution."" This book paints a picture of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Rand Corporation (-)
Otros Autores: Hundley, Richard O. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : National Defense Research Institute, Rand 2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Advances in information technology are heavily influencing ways in which business, society, and government work and function throughout the globe, bringing many changes to everyday life, in a process commonly termed the ""information revolution."" This book paints a picture of the state of the information revolution today and how it will likely progress in the near- to mid-term future (10 to 15 years), focusing separately on different regions of the world-North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.
Notas:"MR-1680-NIC"--Rear Cover.
"Prepared for the National Intelligence Research Council."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xliv, 174 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-174).
ISBN:9780833036025