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Information economy report 2007-2008 : science and technology for development : the new paradigm of ICT

Title
Information economy report 2007-2008 : science and technology for development : the new paradigm of ICT / prepared by the UNCTAD secretariat.
Publication
New York : United Nations, 2007.

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Description
xxxvi, 348 p. : ill.; 30 cm.
Summary
The Information Economy Report 2008 - Science and technology for development: the new paradigm of ICT, analyses the current and potential contribution of information technology to knowledge creation and diffusion. It explores how ICTs help generate innovations that improve the livelihoods of the poor and support enterprise competitiveness. The report examines how ICTs affect productivity and growth and reflects on the need for a development-oriented approach to intellectual property rights in order to enable effective access to technology. ICT has also given rise to new models for sharing knowledge and collective production.
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Note
  • "United Nations publication sales no. E.07.II.D.13"--T.p. verso.
  • "UNCTAD/SDTE/ECB/2007/1"--T.P. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JSG 08-82
ISBN
  • 9789211127249
  • 9211127246
OCLC
228505345
Title
Information economy report 2007-2008 : science and technology for development : the new paradigm of ICT / prepared by the UNCTAD secretariat.
Imprint
New York : United Nations, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Research Call Number
JSG 08-82
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