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and Internet access. In this paper, I use data from the Computer and Internet Use Supplement to the August 2000 Current … likely to own a computer and one-third as likely to have Internet access at home as whites. The black home computer rate is … 59 percent of the white rate and the black home Internet access rate is 51 percent of the white rate. Using Blinder …
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world in terms of online usage. Online service usage is an important component of the discourse of the “digital divide”, an … is a quantitative analysis of internet and Facebook penetration coupled with economic strength (GDP/capita), literacy and … found between economic strength and internet penetration. A generalist picture that Sub-Saharan is on the trajectory of …
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/implications – Future clustering variables could be more specific. The effects of other potential contextual factors should also be explored …
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Abstract In the light of recent policies aiming at raising the computer literacy of young generations and at reducing the digital divide, this paper analyzes to what extent the probability of an individual having computer abilities is affected by the computer skills of her household's other...
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In the light of recent policies aiming at raising the computer literacy of young generations and at reducing the digital divide, this paper analyzes to what extent the probability of an individual having computer abilities is affected by the computer skills of her household's other members, i.e....
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Purpose This paper aims to analyse whether the speed of Wi-Fi in hotels influences customer satisfaction with hotels and the implications of this for the provision of Wi-Fi by commercial and governmental bodies seeking to boost tourism. Design/methodology/approach Regression analysis on data...
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of internet and growth rate in the usage of the internet in the different regions of the world for the period 2009 … of internet in Asia and Europe is higher than all the other regions in the world but there is no significant difference … internet usage in the major regions of the world without recourse to the variability of the usage and growth rate of internet …
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Purpose – This paper aims to examine the challenges and opportunities for implementing ICTs in Africa. It identifies potential areas that ICTs can be targeted and implemented for maximum in the region, and offers an integrated framework that could help the region to coordinate various...
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Purpose Despite the ability of podcasts to bring free quality content to the masses, studies found that podcast consumption have been identified mostly with the elite class, thus increasing knowledge gaps and digital divides. This study aims to examine whether this trend extends to non-elitist...
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administered through the internet using SurveyMonkey , an internet‐based software complemented with bulk sms to alert them about … advanced countries and Nigeria in order to remain relevant in the technologically‐driven and competitive world.  …
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