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The Future of the Information Revolution in Europe : Proceedings of an International Conference
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hundley, Richard O.
- Series:
- Conference proceedings / Rand Corporation The future of the information revolution in Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information policy.
- Information society.
- Information technology.
- Information technology--Social aspects--Europe--Congresses.
- Information technology--Economic aspects--Europe--Congresses.
- Information technology--Government policy--Europe--Congresses.
- Information society--Europe--Congresses.
- Information policy--Europe--Congresses.
- Local Subjects:
- Information policy.
- Information society.
- Information technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (129 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Future of the Information Revolution in Europe
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This report contains the proceedings of a conference that was held in Belgium in April 2001, and focused on the information revolution in Europe. The participants argued that the information revolution is following a different course in Europe than in America, and is proceeding more slowly.
- Contents:
- Preface; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Keynote Address; 3. The Technology Dimension of the Information Revolution; 4. The Economic and Business Dimension of the Information Revolution; 5. The Social Dimension of the Information Revolution; 6. The Governmental and Political Dimension of the Information Revolution; 7. The Security Dimension of the Information Revolution; 8. Variations in the Information Revolution Across Europe; 9. Differences Between the United States and Europe and Their Effects on Utilization and Consequences of Information Technology
- 10. The ""Dark Side"" of the Information Revolution11. Intellectual Property Rights in a Networked Economy; 12. Policy Implications for Europe: Remarks by a Panel of Observers; 13. Some Post-Conference Observations; Appendix A:; Appendix B:; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781598752632
- 1598752634
- OCLC:
- 171566792
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