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Information technology in a developing economy

Crossman, T.D.; Fortmann, P; Heneke, V; Murray, D (South African Computer Society (SAICSIT), 1995)

There is considerable debate about the value of information technology (IT) in developing economies. Some argue optimistically that without IT, developing economies will not grow. Others, somewhat pessimistically, warn ...
Lessons from Singapore and Zimbabwe: A model for emerging countries to achieve quality economic growth

Yellen, RE; Sanford, CC (South African Computer Society (SAICSIT), 1995)

The Singapore government's adoption of policies which has promulgated an infrastructure heavily reliant on information technology is used as a model to explain Singapore's remarkable economic growth. This model helps to ...
A pluralistic approach to systems development

Lai, LSL (South African Computer Society (SAICSIT), 1995)

It is believed that revolutionary developments in information technology may allow developing countries to leapfrog obstacles to development if they can successfully apply the new technology. However, many organizations ...
Who will implement information technology for development?

Korpela, M (South African Computer Society (SAICSIT), 1995)

There is a long, although thin, tradition of research on whether and how information technology (IT) can contribute to national development and basic human needs, particularly in developing countries (DCs). It is striking, ...

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