Regional Digital Divide in the Asia-Pacific IT Park Area: Implications

Author: Ma He Ruo
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Through case studies of six information technology high-tech parks in India, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Hawaii, and the Taiwan region, this book introduces global and regional "digital divide" as well as the policy measures taken by countries and regions to narrow the "digital divide," thereby exploring effective ways to address the issue. The comparative research and analysis of science parks in this book provide important guidance for policymakers in formulating strategic decisions, narrowing the global "digital divide," promoting balanced development, and mitigating the negative impacts of economic globalization.