Affordability Issues Surrounding the Use of ICT for Development and Poverty Reduction (Advances in Wireless Technologies and Telecommunication) - Hardcover

 
9781522531791: Affordability Issues Surrounding the Use of ICT for Development and Poverty Reduction (Advances in Wireless Technologies and Telecommunication)

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"This book explores affordability of ICT access in the context of the rapidly growing field of ICT for development. It provides information on selective access to basic web based content, zero-rating and net-neutrality through the affordability lens. It explores how to make ICTs (data and Internet, social networking, mobile voice, Internet) affordable to communities in developing countries"--

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Sam Takavarasha Jr is a research fellow at University of Fort Hare South Africa. He is a University of Portsmouth UK graduate and he acquired his Ph.D. in Information Systems specializing in ICT4D at the University of Zimbabwe. Sam is the author of many peer-reviewed academic papers and he has conducted three national consultancy projects, two of which as the principal investigator. His editorial experience includes being a co-guest editor of an IS journal special issue, track chair of the general of ECIS 2017, track chair of the ICT4D track of the ECIS 2018, advisory board member of two book projects and a technical committee member of the e-leadership conference. Sam’s research interests include ICT4D, e-Remittances, e-Politics, e-Commerce in the Developing World, Mixed Methods Research, and Health Informatics. His teaching interests include e-Commerce, Project Management for Information Systems and Research methods.

Carl Adams had over a decade of professional experience before going into academia. His research interests explore the impact of the digital economy and include ICT4D, e/m-commerce/government, mobile IS, social media, e-money, and impact of technology on society. He has over 130 peer-reviewed publications.

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