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Richards, Pamela Spence; Whalen, Marjorie; White, Wendy D.; Menou, Michel – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Includes four articles that focus on networking in developing nations: "The Reconfiguration of International Information Infrastructure Assistance Since 1991"; "International Assistance for Networking in Less-Developed Countries: The IDRC Example"; "International Assistance for Internet Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa";…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Download full textWebber, Richard; Roman, Stephan – 1995
The role of language and intercultural communication in technical assistance projects in developing nations is discussed. An introductory section offers background on the emergence of the communication issue in technical aid projects. Two subsequent sections look separately at the issues of meeting information needs and of meeting language needs.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Human Resources
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1996
The rapid development and use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has a direct and dramatic impact on all aspects of life. The traditional distinctions among media, publishing, telecommunications, computing, and information services have become blurred, and new paradigms for creation, dissemination, and exploitation of knowledge…
Descriptors: Change, Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Development
Mustapha, Ramlee; Abdullah, Abu – 2001
In Malaysia, vocational education and training (VET) is accorded a high priority in the nation's industrialization agenda. With the vision of becoming an industrialized nation in 2020, Malaysia must prepare a well-educated, skilled, and competitive workforce. The government has placed human resource development as a major emphasis and strategic…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Economic Change
