Globalization and the spread of ICT’s

In Africa, technological innovation has helped to uncover dynamics in contrast with the frozen image that some might have of the continent. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are a challenge for international operators. What are the consequences of ICTs diffusion policies? In a contex...

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Main Author: Jean-Michel LEDJOU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Etudes Scientifiques Spécialisées Appliquées aux Communications Humaines, Economiques, Sociales et Symboliques 2010-01-01
Series:Essachess
Subjects:
ICT
Online Access:http://www.essachess.com/index.php/jcs/article/view/88/60
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Summary:In Africa, technological innovation has helped to uncover dynamics in contrast with the frozen image that some might have of the continent. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are a challenge for international operators. What are the consequences of ICTs diffusion policies? In a context of globalization, how do people appropriate those technologies?
ISSN:2066-5083
1775-352X