Mobile information communication technologies adoption in developing countries [electronic resource] : effects and implications / Ahmed Gad Abdel-Wahab and Ahmed Ahmed A. El-Masry, editors.
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.Description: electronic texts (251 p. : ill.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781616928209 (ebook)
- Telecommunication -- Developing countries
- Mobile communication systems -- Developing countries
- Information technology -- Developing countries
- Wireless communications
- Construction project management
- Mobile telecommunications in Korea
- Requirements engineering in the ICT4D domain
- Socio-technological dimensions of m-learning
- Mobile learning in China
- Blended mobile learning in developing nations and environments
- Resistance to m-government
- Promoting social communication
- Health hazards
- Mobile information communication technologies
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- HE8635 .M66 2011e
- Also available in print.
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references.
1. The critical mass of wireless communications / Kaisu Puumalainen, Lauri Frank, Sanna Sundqvist, Anni Tuppura -- 2. The competitive growth pattern of mobile telecommunications in Korea / Moon-Soo Kim, Sungjoo Lee -- 3. Mobile information communication technologies and construction project management / Vanita Ahuja -- 4. Requirements engineering in the ICT4D domain / Kristina Pitula, Daniel Sinnig, Thiruvengadam Radhakrishnan -- 5. In defence of mobile technologies exploring the socio-technological dimensions of m-learning / Ayse Kok -- 6. Mobile learning in China / Yuqin Yang, Qiyun Wang -- 7. Blended mobile learning in developing nations and environments with variable access / Susan Nash -- 8. Mobile technologies and rich media / Trish Andrews, Robyn Smyth, Belinda Tynan, Andrew Berriman, Deborah Vale, Richard Caladine -- 9. The role of m-government in western China development / Jesper Schlaeger -- 10. Exploring civil servant resistance to m-government / Ronan de Kervenoael, Mark Palmer, N. Cakici -- 11. Mobile telephony and economic growth in developing economies / Heli Virta, Kaisu Puumalainen, Anni Tuppura -- 12. Understanding mobile phone usage while driving / Ronan de Kervenoael, Canan Devletkusu -- 13. Mobile technology and the gulf society / Khaled Sabry, Ahmed Al-Nakeeb, Khalid Alrawi -- 14. BlogWall / Adrian Cheok, Owen Fernando, Nimesha Ranasinghe, Kening Zhu, Chamari Edirisinghe --
15. The role of information communication technologies within the field of communication for social change / Jan Servaes -- 16. Health hazards of mobile information communication technologies / Dr. Attalla.
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"This book reviews different approaches and methodologies used in dealing with issues related to mobile ICTs, and presents successful examples mobile ICT adoption in developing countries, addressesing the impact of culture on mobile ICT adoption and deployment"--Provided by publisher.
Also available in print.
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Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed Nov. 15, 2010).