The Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies Preece David
The Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies Preece David In recent decades, the world has witnessed, unprecedented in terms of speed and geographic coverage, diffusion of new…
Specifikacia The Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies Preece David
The Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies Preece David
In recent decades, the world has witnessed, unprecedented in terms of speed and geographic coverage, diffusion of new information and communication technologies (ICT). It adopts newly developed methodology to identification of the 'critical mass' and isolation of technological takeoff intervals, which are intimately related to the process of technology diffusion. The on-going digital revolution pervasively impacts and reshapes societies and economies and therefore deserves special attention and interest.This book provides extensive evidence on information and communication technologies development patterns and dynamics of this process across developed economies over the period 1980 to the present day.
The statistically robust analysis of country-specific data demonstrates the key economic, social and institutional prerequisites of ICT diffusion across examined