Effect of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on Non-Industrial Countries-Digital Divide Model
Abstract
The influence of information and communication technology on the collective activities and interests of a broad range of people was discussed and analyzed. The important consequence of ICT called digital divide was mathematically modeled and the results analyzed. The closed loop feedback model proved the need for a society to be educationally, culturally, economically and politically ready to integrate and implement new technologies into its infrastructure.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/jcssp.2008.315.319
Copyright: © 2008 Mahmoud Z. Iskandarani. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Keywords
- Knowledge society
- economics
- information technology
- education
- management
- digital divide
- HCI