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Exporting Communication Technology to Developing Countries: Sociocultural, Economic, and Educational Factors - Softcover

Ngwainmbi, Emmanuel

 
9780761814191: Exporting Communication Technology to Developing Countries: Sociocultural, Economic, and Educational Factors
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0761814191 ISBN 13: 9780761814191
Publisher: University Press of America, 1999

Synopsis

Exporting Communication Technology to Developing Countries analyzes the economic, cultural, educational, and political implications of exporting information technology to Africa. Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi tackles the numerous complexities related to the development of African telecommunications. He not only presents the technological aspects of telecommunications, but effectively depicts the cultural implications that must be considered. Ngwainmbi investigates and evaluates the history of African telecommunications, clearly showing the path that has led to its present state. He then assesses the potential for development within the countries of Africa upon the influx of technology from the outside world.

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About the Author

Dr. Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi is a professor at Elizabeth City State University, NC, journalist and an expert on international/global communication management. He is also Director of International Marketing and Consulting Service (ITMS), a communication firm dedicated to training and informing the public about business and social developments in Africa. Readers can access more information about his writings and professional career at www.megatouring.com.

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Publisher
University Press of America
Publication date
1999
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0761814191
ISBN 13 
9780761814191
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
256