The E-Commerce and Development Report 2003 - Chapter 4: Free and Open-source Software:
Implications for ICT Policy and Development
| Title: | The E-Commerce and Development Report 2003 - Chapter 4: Free and Open-source Software:
Implications for ICT Policy and Development (ID: CSD3441) | | Author(s): | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | | Topics: | Open Source, Open Source Policy | | Origin: | Community Contributions (2004) | | Type: | Articles, Papers, and Reports | | Abstract: | The E-Commerce and Development Report focuses on trends in information and communications technologies (ICT), such as e-commerce and e-business, and on national and international policy and strategy options for improving the development impact of these technologies in developing countries.
Includes a discussion of issues of strategic importance to policy makers, including the productivity effects of ICT, key policy elements of a national e-strategy, and a policy approach to open-source and free software. | | View this resource: | |
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