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Showing 1 to 20 of 585 for “"Information and Communication"”.
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Information and Communication Technology Skills Dynamics in Mozambique
The current state of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Mozambique is inadequate in terms of education, skills, infrastructure, government support, language, and culture. There is poor education available at all levels, and there is a lack of basic ICT skills countrywide. Language …
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Information and communication technology and employment in South Africa
… the workforce in terms of employment levels and the requirement of new skills to complement the complexities that arise. The information and communication technology (ICT) sector has shown to be a critical factor in economic growth in numerous developed and developing countries and through …
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Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Business Performance
The performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is of fundamental significance in emerging economies because of their contribution to economic development and growth. Amongst many factors that contribute to SME performance, different information and communication technology (ICT) resources …
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Information and communication technologies in downtown revitalization : an international survey
… organizations in Canada, Europe, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States regarding attitudes, challenges and utilization of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Downtown management organizations (DMOs) believe downtown remains important despite the changing channels …
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Information and communication technology (ICT) literacy: Refining a construct for assessment
… effort conceptualized, developed, implemented, and examined the psychometric properties of an Information & Communication Technology (ICT) literacy assessment instrument designed for students entering college. This process began with the development of a working definition of the ICT literacy …
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Young children’s learning with information and communication technologies in Hong Kong kindergartens
This study investigated the changing roles and teaching and learning practices with Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in kindergartens in the Hong Kong context. The objectives of the study were (1) to observe and describe the use of computers in early childhood curriculum in Hong …
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Essays on Healthcare Delivery innovation: The role of Information and Communication Technology
… crucial role that widely available technologies and improving organizational schemes can have on health outcomes. In the first paper, I analyze the effect of introducing common group chat apps on heart attack treatment coordination across hospitals. I document a large effect among hospitals that …
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Attitudes of Librarians towards the use of Information and Communication Technologies in Zambia
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are becoming widespread and libraries in developing countries are quickly adopting them. However, This is not matched with the requisite training and attitudes towards their use. Like in other developing countries, Libraries in Zambia are also …
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The diffusion of information and communication technologies in the informal sector in Kenya
… this study was to investigate the diffusion of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the informal sector in Kenya. The study specifically focused on micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in two provinces in Kenya, namely Nairobi Province and Central Province. Information for the …
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The Role of Information and Communication Technology in the Acculturation of Vietnamese Refugees
… at the conclusion of the Vietnam War in 1975 and continued to flee in a series of separate waves that continued for more than three decades. As a relatively new immigrant group in the U.S., the Vietnamese still face a variety of challenges as they try to reestablish their lives and adapt in a …
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The Digital Diaspora in Sunset Park: Information and Communication Technologies in Brooklyn’s Chinatown
… Chinese immigrants would have less access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) and fewer skills in using them, struggling immigrants to Brooklyn's Chinatown are skilled at using ICTs and do so on a daily basis, in ways that enrich their relationships and transnational …
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The Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on Farming in Miyun County, China
… is an essential industry for both developed and developing countries in the world, especially for developing countries to satisfy people’s basic food and clothing issues. However, in general agricultural development is relatively underdeveloped compared with other industries in most …
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The potential of Integrating Information and Communication Technology in Enhancing School Inspection in Tanzania
… to investigate the "Potential of Integrating Information and Communication Technology in Enhancing School Inspection in Tanzania". The study used the survey research design to collect both qualitative and quantitative data altogether to address the research sub-questions of the study. A sample …
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The potential for development of information and communication technologies within the least developed countries
… developed countries of the world to develop information and communication technologies (ICTs) in aid of their social and economic development. It is felt that without the new technologies of information and communication these poorest countries will experience an ever widening of the …
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Information and communication techologies and the urban transformation of South African informal settlement communities
The paper explores the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) practices of the Social Justice Coalition (SJC), a grassroots community based organisation working with informal settlement communities in Khayelitsha, a largely informal neighbourhood on the south-eastern fringes of Cape Town, …
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Information to iteration : using information and communication technologies [ICT] in design for remote regions
… to designing in remote regions is the lack of communication between designers and users. As a result, the lack of information flow leads to assumptions about the community's needs- an inherent weakness in the design process. This study examines the role that mobile phones play as a mode of …
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The role of information and communication technology within Upriver Halq'eméylem language initiatives : a case study
This case study examines the effectiveness of information and communication technology (ICT) in the Upriver Halq'eméylem language activities. The research indicates that ICT has been successful in supporting micro-level activities managed by individuals; however, while certain elements of ICT were …
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Exploring integration of information and communication technology in teaching and learning in Tanzanian higher education
The growth and global spread of ICT is increasing and influences the reform and transformation of the education system. Recent research argues that the provision of access to better education for all has brought about a meaningful change, with ICT serving as a dynamic tool in teaching and learning. …
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