Encyclopedia of developing regional communities with information and communication technology

"The Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology is an important and timely reference source on all topics related to the emerging field of information and communications technology (ICT) and its role on developing regional communities. This single volume provides a thorough examination of concepts, technologies, policies, training, and applications of ICT in support of economic and regional developments around the globe. Over 130 contributions by leading international experts make this publication a single indispensable source of knowledge related to ICT and its strong positive impacts on the economic development of regional communities around the world."--BOOK JACKET.