Title :
Ten Ideas for Policymakers to Drive Digital Progress
Author :
Castro, Daniel ; Atkinson, Rob
Abstract :
Innovators continue to find new ways to use information technology (IT) to make our lives better. Looking forward, IT will continue to be a critical component of solutions to many social challenges. But policymakers must create the right environment for technological progress. This article offers 10 guiding principals for creating technology policy that spurs and sustains digital progress.
Keywords :
information technology; legislation; technology management; digital progress; information technology; innovation; policymakers; social challenges; technological progress; Control systems; Environmental economics; Government; Information technology; Internet; Investments; Pricing; Road vehicles; Transportation; Vehicle safety; innovation; public policy; technology;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2009.47
