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Cross-Industry Use of Blockchain Technology and Opportunities for the Future
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Cross-Industry Use of Blockchain Technology and Opportunities for the Future

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-05-22
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Blockchain is a technology that transcends cryptocurrencies. There are other services in different sectors of the economy that can benefit from the trust and security that blockchains offer. For example, financial institutions are using blockchains for international money transfer, and in logistics, it has been used for supply chain management and tracking of goods. As more global companies and governments are experimenting and deploying blockchain solutions, it is necessary to compile knowledge on the best practices, strategies, and failures in order to create a better awareness of how blockchain could either support or add value to other services. Cross-Industry Use of Blockchain Technolog...

Handbook on ICT in Developing Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

Handbook on ICT in Developing Countries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-09-01
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Handbook on ICT in Developing Countries: Next Generation ICT Technologies is the second volume of the Handbook of ICT in Developing Countries. The first volume was on the potential implementation and service delivery of the forth-coming 5G networks. Here the focus is on the new technologies and services enabled by 5G networks or broadband Internet networks including artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, augmented reality, Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous driving, blockchain solutions, cloud solutions etc. Some of these are already globally experiencing growth in the existing networks and all of them are expected to grow substantially in the future. Examples: currently, 5% of gl...

5G, Cybersecurity and Privacy in Developing Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 205

5G, Cybersecurity and Privacy in Developing Countries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-02-10
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

5G, the emerging technology in mobile communication, is expected to deliver an important and decisive impact on several of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals where universal accessibility to ICTs remains a serious concern. However, cyber security has emerged as a serious challenge, not least because of the increased accessibility and broader usage with associated vulnerability. Developing countries have additional challenges associated with both the expected faster build-up of accessibility and lack of qualified competencies within cyber security. Discussion of these challenges is the overall theme and motivation for this book. Technical topics discussed in the book include: 5G in rural networks Critical infrastructures Open RAN Protection of privacy Cybersecurity and machine learning Cybersecurity and disaster monitoring

Evaluating Media Richness in Organizational Learning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Evaluating Media Richness in Organizational Learning

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-08-14
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The application of emerging multimedia innovations can significantly benefit organizations across different sectors. These tools aid in increasing competitive advantage and optimizing knowledge management. Evaluating Media Richness in Organizational Learning is an essential reference source for the latest scholarly research on the application of computational tools for knowledge management frameworks and strategies in organizations. Featuring a broad range of coverage on topics and perspectives such as web semantics, product innovation, and knowledge sharing, this book is ideally designed for researchers, consultants, practitioners, professionals, and upper-level students seeking current information on ways to facilitate business innovation and achieve competitive advantage.

Intelligent Solutions for Cognitive Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 431

Intelligent Solutions for Cognitive Disorders

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-02-14
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Cognitive disorders are a growing concern, affecting individuals across the age spectrum and society. These disorders can profoundly disrupt daily life, and their timely diagnosis is crucial for effective intervention and care. As the prevalence of cognitive disorders continues to rise, the need for precise and early diagnosis has never been more pressing. Intelligent Solutions for Cognitive Disorders is a research-based book which delves into the intersection of medical science and technology, exploring the latest advancements in cognitive disorder diagnosis and treatment. This book assembles a multidisciplinary team of experts, including researchers, clinicians, and technologists, to addre...

Gender Gaps and the Social Inclusion Movement in ICT
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 346

Gender Gaps and the Social Inclusion Movement in ICT

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  • Published: 2018-12-14
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Despite advancements in technological and engineering fields, there is still a digital gender divide in the adoption, use, and development of information communication technology (ICT) services. This divide is also evident in educational environments and careers, specifically in the STEM fields. In order to mitigate this divide, policy approaches must be addressed and improved in order to encourage the inclusion of women in ICT disciplines. Gender Gaps and the Social Inclusion Movement in ICT provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of gender and policy from developed and developing country perspectives and its applications within ICT through various forms of research including case studies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as digital identity, human rights, and social inclusion, this book is ideally designed for policymakers, academicians, researchers, students, and technology developers seeking current research on gender inequality in ICT environments.

The African Mobile Story
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 179

The African Mobile Story

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-09-01
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Africa and especially Sub-Saharan Africa has during the past decade witnessed one of the fastest growing markets in mobile communication. This growth is recognized to have played a pivotal role in Africa’s socio-economic development. It has had a huge impact on residential living patterns; on business networks and models; and on government services and income sources. The mobile industry has contributed more to economic growth than in any other comparable region globally introducing innovative, broadly used applications. Technical topics discussed in the book include:• Mobile Development in Sub-Saharan Africa;• Telecom Liberalization in Africa;• Role of Mobile in Socio-economic Development;• Mobile Applications in specific sectors;• Security in African Mobile;• Role of Prepaid in Africa

Digital Technology Advancements in Knowledge Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 275

Digital Technology Advancements in Knowledge Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-06-18
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Knowledge management has always been about the process of creating, sharing, using, and applying knowledge within and between organizations. Before the advent of information systems, knowledge management processes were manual or offline. However, the emergence and eventual evolution of information systems created the possibility for the gradual but slow automation of knowledge management processes. These digital technologies enable data capture, data storage, data mining, data analytics, and data visualization. The value provided by such technologies is enhanced and distributed to organizations as well as customers using the digital technologies that enable interconnectivity. Today, the fine...

The Regulation of Mobile Money
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 436

The Regulation of Mobile Money

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-03-26
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  • Publisher: Springer

The emergence of mobile money and other new forms of payment has changed the sovereign foundations of money. Starting as a Department for International Development funded project in Kenya, mobile money has now spread to many developing countries. This book looks at the regulatory issues that mobile money poses, and the potential risks to the financial system. It undertakes a comparative study of mobile money regimes in Kenya, Malaŵi, Tanzania, and South Africa. Although the main study is on Malaŵi, the lessons learnt are valuable to Sub Saharan Africa in understanding the regulatory issues surrounding mobile money. The main argument that this book makes is that the traditional regulatory a...

Public Private Partnership and Telecom Infrastructure development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 13

Public Private Partnership and Telecom Infrastructure development

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-03-12
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  • Publisher: GRIN Verlag

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Investment and Finance, grade: B, Aalborg University (Centre for Communication Media and Information Technology), course: Information Communication Technology, language: English, abstract: This paper discusses the rational for using Public Private Partnership to develop telecommunication infrastructure. Case studies of the use of PPP in Africa and the EU is examined as a way of making the argument as to why the flexibility of PPP's can enable the development of telecom infrastructure in a more cost effective way.