Descriptor
| Economic Development | 5 |
| Foreign Countries | 5 |
| Information Technology | 5 |
| Teleworking | 5 |
| Developing Nations | 4 |
| Computer Mediated… | 3 |
| Developed Nations | 3 |
| Electronic Equipment | 3 |
| Electronic Text | 3 |
| Geographic Location | 3 |
| Information Services | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Albarracin, D. | 1 |
| Altieri, G. | 1 |
| Birindelli, L. | 1 |
| Bracaglia, P. | 1 |
| Dejonckheere, J. | 1 |
| Fissamber, V. | 1 |
| Grimes, Seamus | 1 |
| Keszi, Roland. | 1 |
| Mako, Csaba. | 1 |
| Ramioul, M. | 1 |
| Smith, Beatrice Quarshie | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Translations | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedGrimes, Seamus – Journal of Rural Studies, 2000
Examines prospects for rural areas within the Information Society, referring particularly to the European Union. Discusses effects of diminished distance from core markets, increased learning capacity through improved access to information, public policy emphasis on building infrastructure, disappointing outcomes for telecommunications initiatives…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Direct linkSmith, Beatrice Quarshie – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2006
Drawing on an ongoing project examining the literacies prevalent at an outsourcing site, this article explores the changing nature of workplace practices enabled by new information and communication technologies. It also examines the complex geopolitical dynamics of these practices, the discourses of development, and globalization. The author…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Information Technology
Mako, Csaba.; Keszi, Roland. – 2003
Using data of an 18-country employer survey and facts of company case studies of the EMERGENCE project, a project illustrated diffusion of eWork in 3 these Central European countries: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland. Mainstream views of the transforming economies and various practices of generic business services were studied. Establishments…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication
Altieri, G.; Birindelli, L.; Bracaglia, P.; Tartaglione, C.; Albarracin, D.; Vaquero, J.; Fissamber, V. – 2003
Part of the EMERGENCE project to measure and map employment relocation in a global economy in the new communications environment, this report on eWork in southern Europe (SE) combines results of a European employer survey, case studies, and data from other sources. Chapter 1 analyzes national and sector dimensions. Chapter 2 studies eWork practice…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Dejonckheere, J.; Ramioul, M.; Van Hootegem, G. – 2003
This report addresses small and medium-sized enterprises' (SMEs') role in the changing international division of labor and trade in information service activities. Chapter 2 describes the EMERGENCE project to map and measure eWork. Chapter 3 reviews literature that shows SMEs account for the overwhelming majority of companies and make a crucial…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
