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Peer reviewedde Freitas, Claudette – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 1996
Examines the history of information systems in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), proposed development strategies for the area, the OECS INFONET project, and resulting recommendations for developing and sustaining regional information networks. An appendix summarizes 1991 Gross National Product and population data for the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Download full textTang, Donna Taxco – 1991
As an American Library Association/USIA International Library Fellow in Argentina from March to September 1989, the author worked with the Argentine National Protective Commission for People's Libraries. Included in her assignment was a charge "to assist in the development of a popular libraries network in Patagonia," the southernmost…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Information Management
Peer reviewedOgwang-Ameny, Remy – Information Development, 1993
Describes the National Information System project in Uganda that is being developed to support economic development goals; discusses creation of a national information policy; and considers personnel needs, training methods, materials, and facilities. A sidebar describes Nigeria's scientific information network. (Contains three references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Kader, Abdullah – 2000
Information for development has become one of the most pressing issues of the last decade, which Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have to tackle on an urgent basis. The need and urgency for planning national information systems has been clearly pointed out in several international conferences. Major research and development centers of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communications, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Durrant, Fay – 1989
This document outlines the proposals for a regional information system strategy resulting from a project undertaken by the Caribbean Community Secretariat and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Sub-regional Headquarters for the Caribbean. The document covers: (1) the role of information in the development…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Ambler, C.; And Others – 1994
A consortium of Kansas economic development service providers is building a web of virtual satellite offices that will demonstrate the delivery of economic development services in all areas of Kansas. These "offices" will use the Internet and a novel information delivery system to reach small and medium-sized businesses and individuals…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Business Communication, Cooperation, Economic Development
