Title :
ICT in Sri Lankan cinnamon industry: Impact of language barriers and digital divide
Author :
Baddegamage, S.I.
Author_Institution :
Int. Inst. for Design, Manage., Vocational & Tertiary Educ., Ja Ela, Sri Lanka
Abstract :
Sri Lankan Cinnamon is an export agricultural product with the Sri Lankan identity. The significance of this research is to identify the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and English language on the Sri Lankan cinnamon industry. The main problem investigated in this research is to find the impact of digital divide and language barriers in the Sri Lankan cinnamon industry. The aim of this research is to develop a solution model to overcome the digital divide language barriers in the cinnamon industry to become more competitive, effective and efficient.
Keywords :
Digital Divide; agricultural products; English language; ICT; Sri Lanka; cinnamon industry; digital divide; information and communication technology; language barriers; Agriculture; Certification; Digital divide; Government; Internet; Production; Agronomy; Digital Divide; E-Agriculture; ICT in Cinnamon industry; Sri Lankan Cinnamon;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT), 2014 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dhaka
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-4820-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICEEICT.2014.6919148
