Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009-2010
Edited by
International Development Research Centre - Orbicom
ISBN:
8132100840
ISBN 13:
9788132100843
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009-2010
The biennial Digital Review of Asia Pacific is a comprehensive guide to the state-of-practice and trends in ICT for development (ICT4D) in Asia Pacific, carrying 31 updated country reports on the theme of ICT and education.
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The biennial "Digital Review of Asia Pacific" is a comprehensive guide to the state-of-practice and trends in ICT for development (ICT4D) in Asia Pacific, carrying 31 updated country reports on the theme of ICT and education. This fourth edition (2009-2010) contains updated reports on key ICT policies, applications and initiatives for development in 31 Asian countries and economies. Chapters on ASEAN, APEC and SAARC, as well as two overview chapters are included. In addition, six thematic chapters cover the important facets of ICT for education, i.e. Millennium Development Goals, distance education, ICT and non-formal education, capacity building, and private-public partnership in ICT for education, knowledge and innovation. The chapters were written by a team of authors who are policymakers, practitioners and researchers in a multitude of disciplines in most of developing countries of the Asia-Pacific region in order to provide a broad perspective to the issues covered as well as to reach a global audience.
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Publisher & Imprint:
SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Edition details
4th
City:
New Delhi
Pages:
392
More info:
height 279 mm
width 216 mm
weight 1066 gr
thickness 25 mm
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Age recommended:
College/higher education
Subject Indexing & Classification
Dewey:(DC22) 371.334
Record updated at:
19 June, 2013
time:
13:37
Summary
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009-2010
PART ONE: REGIONAL OVERVIEWS ICT for Development in Asia Pacific: Emerging Themes in a Diverse Region - Danny Butt and Partha Pratim Sarker An Overview of Regulatory Approaches to ICTs in Asia and Thoughts on Best Practices For the Future - Rajesh Sreenivasan and Abhishek Singh Managing Innovation in the Network Economy: Lessons For Countries in the Asia Pacific Region - Mahendhiran Nair and Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen PART TWO: REGIONAL ISSUES FOR ICT IN EDUCATION Education For All in the Digital Age - Tan Sri Dato' Gajaraj Dhanarajan Distance Education in Asia Pacific - Jon Baggaley, Tian Belawati and Naveed Malik ICTs in Non-Formal Education in Asia Pacific - Anita Dighe, Abdul Hakeem and Sheldon Shaeffer Capacity-Building For ICT Integration In Education - Wai-Kong Ng, Fengchun Miao and Molly Lee Public-private Partnerships in ICT for Education - Hitendra Pillay and Greg Hearn PART THREE: SUB-REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES Pacific Island Countries - Arthur Jorari, John Budden and Samuelo Taufao Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation - Maria Teresa Garcia with Emmanuel C Lallana Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Lim Hock Chuan South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation - Kishor Pradhan and Harsha Liyanage PART FOUR: REVIEW OF INDIVIDUAL ECONOMIES Afghanistan - Muhammad Aimal Marjan Australia - Lelia Green and Axel Bruns Bangladesh - Ananya Raihan Bhutan - Kuenga Jurmi and Sangay Wangchuk Brunei Darussalam - Yong Chee Tuan Cambodia - Pan Sorasak and Chriv Kosona China - Zhang Guoliang and Deng Jianguo Hong Kong - John Yat-Chu Fung India - Osama Manzar and Syed S Kazi Indonesia - Donny B U and Rapin Mudiardjo Iran - Masoud Davarinejad and Massood Saffari Japan - Keisuke Kamimura and Adam Peake Korea, Democratic People's Republic - Heejin Lee, Seungkwon Jang and Kyungmin Ko Korea, Republic of - Jong Sung Hwang and Sang-Hyun Park Lao People's Democratic Republic - Phonpasit Phissamay Macau - Luiz Gonzaga Lau and Luis Chi Meng Loi Malaysia - Musa Abu Hassan and Siti Zobidah Omar Maldives - Malika Ibrahim and Ilyas Ahmed Mongolia - Lkhagvasuren Ariunaa and Sambuu Uyanga Myanmar - Thein Oo and Myint Myint Than Nepal - Sushil Pandey and Basanta Shrestha New Zealand - Robyn Kamira Pakistan - Salman Ansari and Shahida Saleem Philippines - Fortunato de la Pena, Timoteo Diaz de Rivera and Paz Hernandez Diaz Singapore - Goh Seow Hiong A Ruvan Weerasinghe and Chamindra K I de Silva Sri Lanka Taiwan - Yu-li Liu and Eunice Hsiao-hui Wang Thailand - Thaweesak Koanantakool, Kalaya Udomvitid and Chadamas Thuvasethakul Timor-Leste - Abel Pires da Silva Vietnam - Tran Ngoc Ca and Nguyen Thi Thu Huong
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