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Peer reviewedDobrov, Gennady M. – International Social Science Journal, 1979
Discusses the process of converting scientific knowledge into productive social forces. Information is presented on system-structured technology, technical processes, labor and plant productivity, and the life cycle of technological systems. (DB)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Information Science, Information Systems
Tocatlian, Jacques – 1985
This overview of the role of the General Information Programme (PGI) in Major Program VII: Information Systems and Access to Knowledge, one of 14 major Unesco program areas for the period 1984-1989, includes the goals of the program, a review of issues and problems in the area of information technology applications in developing countries, and a…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Developing Nations, Information Science
Peer reviewedRomiszowski, Alexander J. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1989
Discussion of instructional systems design and development projects focuses on improving project planning and analysis to avoid failures. Case studies of failures of educational technology projects, including projects in developing nations and distance education projects, are presented; project engineering is discussed; and a model for successful…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Planning
Download full textO'Grady, Barbara, Ed.; Levenson, Ruth, Ed. – 1978
Focusing on how local village communities in developing countries might support part or all of their educational costs, this study describes methods used by developing countries to reduce education costs and offers a model incorporating several of the most successful components of such projects. First is a discussion of methods used by governments…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Community Education, Community Involvement
