The smart revolution towards the sustainable digital society beyond the era of convergence
pt. I. ICT ecosystem in transformation -- pt. II. What did the smart revolution achieve for business and society? -- pt. III. New issues created by the smart revolution -- pt. IV. Regulation required for the smart revolution -- pt. V. New features in the media industry -- pt. VI. The smart revolutio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd
2015
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| Series: | Advances in information, communication and entertainment markets
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | pt. I. ICT ecosystem in transformation -- pt. II. What did the smart revolution achieve for business and society? -- pt. III. New issues created by the smart revolution -- pt. IV. Regulation required for the smart revolution -- pt. V. New features in the media industry -- pt. VI. The smart revolution in countries The objective of this book is to present a comprehensive evaluation of the smart revolution, including its social and economic impacts. It proposes a modern framework to help assess how recent Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) can contribute to societies as a whole. The authors offer a guide to how advanced network technologies have led to a greater variety of applications and social networking services. These allow people to connect with each other both at a more personal and global level, and will ultimately herald a new era of ICTs that will shape the 'digital society'. This essential resource will appeal to academics, government officials and practitioners in telecommunications and media |
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| Physical Description: | 416 p |
| ISBN: | 9781784710033 9781784710040 |