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Ethical Implications of the Digital Divide and Social Exclusion: Imperative for Cyber-Security Culture in Africa
Essien, Essien D. - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 14-25
Despite that global internet usage continues to expand given the increase in the number of computer ownership and Internet access, a divide persists between information rich and information poor, which is people with lower incomes, education levels, skill and capacity, minorities, as well as...
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NGOs and the making of “development tourism destinations”
Becklake, Sarah - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 6 (2014) 2, pp. 223-242
/actual “poverty tours”, the article argues that while Antigua NGOs develop and host these poverty tours as a means of moving “hearts …
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Globalisierung und die Prognose des deutschen Außenhandels / Forecasting Germany’s Exports and Imports in the Era of Globalization
Strauß, Hubert - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 223 (2003) 2, pp. 176-203
Summary Globalization has increased the differential between growth of world trade volumes and growth of world GDP …Zusammenfassung Handelsliberalisierung und Globalisierung haben dazu geführt, dass der Welthandel deutlich schneller …-correction models for quarterly data on Germany’s foreign trade, imports react more strongly to an increase in the intensity of world …
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Tackling the Digital Divide: The Shift from Access to Capacity
Liptrott, Mark - In: International Journal of Public Administration in the … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 70-84
A focus of daily life in the UK now revolves around the adoption of technology and the impact of Internet based technology raises issues of the digital divide, knowledge divide, social empowerment and socio economic effects. This paper focuses on the impact of the UK government's policy,...
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Soziale Integration von befristet Beschäftigten und Leiharbeitern in Deutschland / Social integration of fixed-term and temporary agency workers in Germany
Gundert, Stefanie; Hohendanner, Christian - In: Arbeit 23 (2014) 3, pp. 256-272
Abstract Dieser Beitrag befasst sich mit dem Zusammenhang von Erwerbsintegration und sozialer Integration. Ausgehend von der Annahme, dass die Integration ins Erwerbsleben eine wesentliche Voraussetzung für soziale Teilhabe und gesellschaftliche Integration bildet, wird das subjektive soziale...
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Pulse Spectrophotometric Determination of Plasma Bilirubin in Newborns
Michel, Erik; Entenmann, Andreas; Michel, Miriam - In: International Journal of Biomedical and Clinical … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 21-30
In neonatal jaundice, plasma bilirubin has to be measured repeatedly in order to direct phototherapy. Invasive determination is standard. The authors delineate a concept for the non-invasive spectrophotometric determination of absolute plasma bilirubin concentration. By referencing the pulsatile...
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A Unified Smart City Model (USCM) for Smart City Conceptualization and Benchmarking
Janssen, Marijn; Anthopoulos, Leonidas; Weerakkody, Vishanth - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 12 (2016) 2, pp. 77-93
of international examples emerging from all over the world. However, despite the significant role that smart cities can …
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Operationalising Sustainability within Smart Cities: Towards an Online Sustainability Indicator Tool
Dowling, Conor Mark; Walsh, Stephen Diarmuid; Purcell, … - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-17
Sustainable decision making for strategic planning requires support frameworks which can analyse and interpret the multiple interactions underpinning complex urban environments. Such frameworks are often based on economic measures, consequently there is a need for a decision support framework...
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Working Toward a System for Measuring Dynamic Knowledge
Nissen, Mark E. - In: International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM) 13 (2017) 3, pp. 1-19
article builds upon emerging knowledge measurement techniques and well-established knowledge flow theory to develop a system … for measuring dynamic knowledge in the organization. This measurement capability is developed judiciously and analogically … from the author's understanding of dynamic physical systems. As a background, the key literature on knowledge measurement …
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Factors Comprising Effective Risk Communication, Decision-Making, and Measurement of IT and IA Risk
Daza, Ricardo; Hargiss, Kathleen M - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 23-40
This article focuses on factors that comprise effective risk communication, decision-making, and measurement of … information security professional organizations. Results of this study found that decision making, and measurement are all factors …
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