DocumentCode
1070428
Title
Singapore: a case study in international telecommunications technology transfer
Author
Gilbert, A. Lee
Volume
8
Issue
4
fYear
1989
Firstpage
25
Lastpage
30
Abstract
The adoption of computer technology by a large public agency in Singapore is examined. The focus is on the organizational adjustments undertaken by the user agency to support implementation of the country´s information technology policy in one of the developing world´s most advanced telecommunications systems. Practical lessons that emerge from the Singapore experience are examined.<>
Keywords
economic and sociologic effects; technology transfer; telecommunication systems; Singapore; computer technology; information technology policy; international telecommunications technology transfer; organizational adjustments; public agency; telecommunications systems; user agency; Acceleration; Communication industry; Computer aided software engineering; Computer numerical control; Government; Industrial economics; Information technology; Power generation economics; Remuneration; Technology transfer;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-0097
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/44.44530
Filename
44530
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