Information Technologies and International Development

2003 - 2008

Current editor(s): Ernest J. Wilson III and Michael L. Best

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Volume 1, issue 3-4, 2004

The World Summit in Reflection: A Deliberative Dialogue on the WSIS pp. 1-2

Michael L. Best, Ernest J. Wilson and Colin M. Maclay

Understanding WSIS: An Institutional Analysis of the UN World Summit on the Information Society pp. 3-13

Hans Klein

Diversity Matters, Even at a Distance: Evaluating the Impact of Computer-Mediated Communication on Civil Society Participation in the World Summit on the Information Society pp. 15-40

Derrick L. Cogburn

WSIS: Reflections from the Inside pp. 43-44

Stephen Browne

WSIS-A Global Development Challenge pp. 44-45

Hamadoun I. Touré

Welcome to the Aircraft Hangar of Babel pp. 45-47

Jamie Cowling

Signal to Noise pp. 48-49

Rik Panganiban

A Tale of Paragraph 4: Stating the Obvious at the WSIS pp. 49-50

Seán à Siochrú

Moving Forward, Looking Back:The MacBride Report Revisited pp. 51-52

Andrew Calabrese

Gender Issues at the World Summit on the information Society, Geneva pp. 55-59

Nancy J. Hafkin

Interrogations on a Passion-Filled Debate on Open-Source Software and the Digital Divide pp. 60-62

Shruti Ahuja-Cogny

Why Intellectual Property Rights Matter to less-Developed Countries pp. 63-71

Derek E. Bambauer

Internet Governance: A Bits and Atom energy pp. 71-72

Nicholas Negroponte

Trusting the Net in Developing Countries: Pear Production of Governance pp. 73-76

David Johnson, Susan Crawford and John G. Palfrey

Universal Access and the Rural Challanges pp. 76-77

Pierre Guislain

Thoughts After Geneva: Universal Design and Communication Rights pp. 78-79

Sylvia Caras

Comment on the Financing Aspect of the Information Soceity for Developing Countries pp. 79-80

Martin Hilbert

Recognizing Cultural Diversity as a Dynamic Force in Cybersapce pp. 83-84

James Achibald

ICTs and World of Work: Weaving a Bright New Fabric or a Tangled Web? pp. 84-86

Roberto Zachmann

A Human Rights Assessment of the World Summit on the Information Society pp. 86-88

Meryam Marzouke and Rikke Frank Joergensen

Time To Discuss Core Values of the Information Society? pp. 88-89

Stephen Hicks

The Millions Without a Voice in the Worldwide Information Society pp. 90-91

Alain Kiyindou

Thw WSIS in Geneva on Pluralism, Media Quality, and Work in the Information Society: The Journalists' Perspective pp. 91-92

Aidan White

The Origins fo Civil Society Involvement in the WSIS pp. 95-96

Marc Raboy

Between Words and Actions: Civil Society and Education at WSIS pp. 97-99

Diego Levis and Beatriz Busaniche

New Model, Old Barriers: Remaining Challenges to African Civil Society Participation pp. 100-103

Philipp Schmidt

On Research and the Role of NGOs, in the WSIS Process pp. 103-107

Divina Frau-Meigs

A Central Role for Universities in the Information Society pp. 108-108

V.K. Samaranayake

Improving WSIS Successfulness by Increasing Business Participation pp. 109-110

William P. Benac

US-Based Latino Youth: The Engine of Empowerment and Development for Latin American Youth? pp. 110-112

Federico Carlos Baradello

Information Society Paradox: Reflections and Actions pp. 115-116

Dr. Neville S. Arachchige Don

Crossing the Digital Divide: What's Next? pp. 117-118

Melody Mohebi and Alereza Masrour

Globalization and Local Identity as Demonstrated at the ICT4D Platform pp. 118-119

Yukie Hori

Three Questions About WSIS: A Civil Society Perspective from Within pp. 123-125

Claudia Padovani

What Does the "Information Society" Mean for Social Justice and Civil Society? pp. 126-129

Anriette Esterhuysen

Bring WSIS Back to Earth pp. 129-130

Saray Tierney

Promotion of Real Understanding About the Internet Is not a Minor Achievement pp. 130-131

Tim Fewkes

Toward Tunis: Suggested Next Steps pp. 132-132

Sarah McCue

The World vs. the Web: The UN's Politicization of the Information Soceity Report on the World Summit on the Information Society; Geneva, December 2003 pp. 133-138

Audrey N. Selian and Kenneth Neil Cukier

The WSIS Index pp. 139-144

Colin M. Maclay and Mary Bridges

Volume 1, issue 2, 2003

Internet Use in Uzbekistan: Developing a Methodology for Tracking Information Technology Implementation Success pp. 1-19

Beth E. Kolko, Carolyn Y. Wel and Jan H. Spyridakis

"Lift and Shift": Moving the Back Office to India pp. 21-37

Rafiq Dossani and Martin Kenney

Creating the Legal Framework for Information and Communications Technology Development: The Example of E-Signature Legislation in Emerging Market Economies pp. 39-52

James X. Dempsey

Diffusion of Innovations as a Theoretical Framework for Telecenters pp. 53-66

Raul Roman

Information Technologies and International Development: Conceptual Clarity in the Search for Commonality and Diversity pp. 67-79

Catherine Mann

Cross-Sector Information and Communications Technology Funding for Development: What Works, What Does Not, and Why pp. 81-88

Jonathan Peizer

Volume 1, issue 1, 2003

The Quest for Inclusive Governance of Global ICTs: Lessons from the ITU in the Limits of National Sovereignty pp. 1-18

Don MacLean

Cooperation and Coordination in an International Intervention: The Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Kosovo pp. 19-39

Anne Holohan

The Internet in India and China pp. 41-60

Larry Press, William Foster, Peter Wolcott and William McHenry

Strategies for Developing China's Software Industry pp. 61-73

Mingzhi Li and Ming Gao

Improving English Pronunciation: An Automated Instructional Approach pp. 75-84

Sugata Mitra, James Tooley, Parimala Inamdar and Pauline Dixon

China Versus India: Contrasting Strategies, What Consequences? pp. 85-87

Ernest J. Wilson and Michael L. Best

Can a Developing Nation Be Creative? pp. 87-88

Nicholas Negroponte

Bridging the Digital Divide: Gyandoot-The Model for Community Networks pp. 89-91

Naveen Prakash

Bridging the Digital Divide: Gyandoot-The Model for Community Networks pp. 91-93

Madanmohan Rao