Leveraging developing economies with the use of information technology [electronic resource] : trends and tools / Abel Usoro ... [et al.], editors.
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2012.Description: electronic texts (255 p.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781466616387 (ebook)
- Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries
- Community networking and information systems
- Digital divide and developing countries
- Distance education and e-learning
- E-business and e-commerce
- E-government
- E-tourism
- Global information systems
- IT research and theory
- Knowledge management
- Software engineering
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- HC59.72.T4 L38 2012e
- Also available in print.

Includes bibliographical references.
Information technology and economic issues -- Bridging the digital divide : leveraging early strides in Nigeria / Iwara Arikpo, Adenike Osofisan, Abel Usoro -- Digital divide and disadvantaged populations in e-tourism / Billy Yfantis, Abel Usoro, Dimitris Tseles -- KNOWREM : formal definitions and ontological framework for knowledge reconciliation in economic intelligence / Adenike Osofisan -- A conceptual view of knowledge management adoption in hospitality industry of developing economies / Abel Usoro, Bridget Abiagam -- Web service composition, optimization and the implications for developing economies / Adenike Osofisan ... [et al.] -- Information technology and social issues -- Assessing the role and function of IT/IS training, development and policy implementation in a public sector organization / Nwachukwu Prince Ololube ... [et al.] -- The influence of national IT policies, socio-economic factors, and national culture on network readiness in Africa / Airi Ifinedo, Princely Ifinedo -- An empirical study of career orientations and turnover intentions of information systems personnel in Botswana / K. V. Mgaya ... [et al.] -- E-commerce trends in developing economies -- E-commerce adoption in Nigerian businesses : an analysis using the technology-organization-environmental framework / Uyinomen O. Ekong ... [et al.] -- An empirical evaluation of the effects of gender differences and self-efficacy in the adoption of e-banking in Nigeria : a modified technology acceptance model / Charles K. Ayo ... [et al.] -- Enhancing trust in e-commerce in developing IT environments : a feedback-based perspective / Iwara Arikpo, Adenike Osofisan, Idongesit E. Eteng -- Building a conceptual model of factors affecting personal credit and insolvency in China based on the methodologies used in western economies / Grzegorz Majewski, Abel Usoro, Pattarin Chumnumpan -- Using information technology to support education in developing economies : investigating e-library and e-learning -- Integrating information communication technologies (ICT) with information literacy and library-use-instructions in Nigerian universities / Aniebiet I. Ntui, Eno J. Ottong, Abel Usoro -- E-learning in higher education : the Nigerian universities' experience / Abel Usoro, Rosemary C. Akuchie -- The issues of digital natives and tourists : empirical investigation of the level of IT/IS usage between university students and faculty members in a developing economy / Nwachukwu Prince Ololube ... [et al.].
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"This book moves toward filling the gap in research on ICT and developing nations, bringing these countries one step closer to advancement through technology"--Provided by publisher.
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