Internet counts : measuring the impacts of the internet /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 97 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11130882 |
Table of Contents:
- ""Internet Counts Measuring the Impacts of the Internet ""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Executive Summary ""; ""2. Introduction ""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY""; ""3. Impact Indicators ""; ""DIRECT AND INDIRECT IMPACTS""; ""POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE, INTENDED AND UNINTENDED IMPACTS""; ""LEVELS OF IMPACTS""; ""WHAT ARE INDICATORS AND WHY HAVE THEM?""; ""QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE INDICATORS""; ""LIMITATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF IMPACT INDICATORS""; ""Causality""; ""Impacts of Non-use""; ""Qualitative Studies""; ""4. Indicators of Internet Impacts ""
- ""FRAMEWORK OF INTERNET SUPPLY AND DEMAND""""INDICATORS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT FOR INTERNET USE""; ""Supportive Economy and Infrastructure""; ""Policy and Regulatory Environment""; ""INDICATORS OF INTERNET SUPPLY""; ""Quantity of Internet Service""; ""Quality of Internet Service""; ""Sustainability""; ""INDICATORS OF INTERNET USE""; ""Costs of Internet Use""; ""Quality of Internet Use""; ""INDICATORS OF INTERNET CONTENT""; ""INDICATORS OF IMPACTS ON FORMAL ORGANIZATIONS""; ""Perceived Benefits of the Internet""; ""Organizational Decision Making""; ""OTHER INSTITUTIONS""
- ""INDICATORS OF SECTORAL IMPACTS""""Sectoral Use and Diffusion of the Internet""; ""INTERNET IMPACTS ON SECTORS AND THEIR RELATED DEVELOPMENT GOALS""; ""Education""; ""Sectoral Goals""; ""Development Goals""; ""Private Sector""; ""Sectoral Goals""; ""Development Goals""; ""Government and Civil Society""; ""Sectoral Goals""; ""Development Goals""; ""5. Internet Diffusion or Paths of Impacts ""; ""6. Conclusion and Call for Continued Research ""; ""Appendix A Committee on Indicators of Internet Impacts on Development ""; ""Appendix B List of Acronyms and Abbreviations ""
- ""Appendix C Indicators of Internet Impacts """"INDICATORS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT FOR INTERNET USE""; ""Supportive Economy and Infrastructure""; ""Policy and Regulatory Environment""; ""INDICATORS OF INTERNET SUPPLY QUANTITY OF INTERNET SERVICE""; ""Quality of Internet Service""; ""Sustainability""; ""INDICATORS OF INTERNET USE""; ""Costs of Internet Use""; ""INDICATORS OF IMPACTS ON FORMAL ORGANIZATIONS""; ""Perceived Benefits of the Internet""; ""Organizational Decision Making""; ""INDICATORS OF SECTORAL IMPACTS""; ""Sectoral Use and Diffusion of the Internet""
- ""INTERNET IMPACTS ON SECTORS AND THEIR RELATED DEVELOPMENT GOALS""""Education""; ""Private Sector""; ""Government and Civil Society""; ""Appendix D Background and Context of the Internet in Africa ""; ""BACKGROUND ON SENEGAL""; ""BACKGROUND ON GHANA""; ""Appendix E Site Visits and Meetings in Senegal, Ghana, and Kenya ""; ""SENEGAL""; ""GHANA""; ""KENYA""; ""Appendix F Agenda: A Meeting on Indicators for Measuring the Impacts of Internet on Development ""; ""Appendix G List of Participants ""