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  • GIS In Organizations

    How Effective Are GIS In Practice?

    In placing these questions at the heart of their book, the authors set out to stimulate and contribute to the great debate: despite the enormous growth in the acquistion of GIS technology by business and government, little is known about the impact this leading- edge technology is having. Using case studies in a local government context, this book explores the performance of GIS in practice on the ... Read more

    $160.00 USD

  • GIS Diffusion

    The Adoption And Use Of Geographical Information Systems In Local Government in Europe

    Series series GISDATA Series
    This third book in the GISDATA series focuses on the widespread use of geographical information systems GIS in European local government. The editors include a wide range of applications carried out by different professional groups, and offer the opportunity of studying the extent to which diffusion of innovations like GIS are sensitive to national issues such as cultural context, institutional ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Governments And Geographic Information

    by I. Masser ...
    Modern geographic information systems technology has transformed spatial data handling capabilities and made it necessary for governments to rethink their roles with respect to the supply and availability of geographic information.; The nature of the relationship between governments and geographic information is explored in this book from a number ... Read more

    $89.95 USD

  • Learning from Other Countries: The Cross-National Dimension in Urban Policy Making

    Looking at the lessons we can learn from international research in urban and regional planning, this book explores the challenges in using cross-country studies. The contributors address how to approach researching planning in other countries, and how to then diffuse the planning information. Key topics include:comparable urban data, and how to use itworking with international agenciesmethodological ... Read more

    $60.95 USD

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  • Digital State at the Leading Edge

    The impact of information technology (IT) on government in the last five years has been profound. Using the governments of Canada and Ontario (both recognized as international leaders in the use of IT) as case studies, Digital State at the Leading Edge is the first attempt to take a comprehensive view of the impact of IT upon the whole of government, including politics and campaigning, public ... Read more

    $40.39 USD

  • Digital Era Governance

    IT Corporations, the State, and e-Government

    Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year). They are critical to all aspects of public policy and governmental operations. Governments spend billions on them - for instance, the UK alone commits £14 billion a year to public sector IT operations. Yet governments do not generally develop or run their own systems, instead relying on private sector computer ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • The Regulation of Cyberspace

    Control in the Online Environment

    by Andrew Murray ...
    Examining the development and design of regulatory structures in the online environment, The Regulation of Cyberspace considers current practices and suggests a regulatory model that acknowledges its complexity and how it can be used by regulators to provide a more comprehensive regulatory structure for cyberspace.Drawing on the work of cyber-regulatory theorists, such as Yochai Benkler, Andrew ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Regulating Speech in Cyberspace

    Gatekeepers, Human Rights and Corporate Responsibility

    Private companies exert considerable control over the flow of information on the internet. Whether users are finding information with a search engine, communicating on a social networking site or accessing the internet through an ISP, access to participation can be blocked, channelled, edited or personalised. Such gatekeepers are powerful forces in facilitating or hindering freedom of expression ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Internet Privacy Rights

    Rights to Protect Autonomy

    by Paul Bernal ...
    Series Book 24 - Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law
    Internet Privacy Rights analyses the current threats to our online autonomy and privacy and proposes a new model for the gathering, retention and use of personal data. Key to the model is the development of specific privacy rights: a right to roam the internet with privacy, a right to monitor the monitors, a right to delete personal data and a right to create, assert and protect an online identity ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • Europe and Developing Countries in the Globalized Information Economy

    Employment and Distance Education

    Series series UNU/INTECH Studies in New Technology and Development
    This volume explores the challenges and the opportunities created by the rapid growth of 'telematics'. European firms benefit through lower labour costs and access to big new markets in the fields of education and training. At the same time European governments are concerned about jobs disappearing. For the developing world, there is the brightest ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • World Of E-Government, The

    Explore the latest groundbreaking e-government insider information!The World of E-Government investigates how electronic communication is helping to revolutionize democracies across the globe. Using case studies, cutting-edge research, and commentary from some of the field’s foremost researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders, this first-of-its-kind volume explores the enormous future ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Understanding Copyright

    Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

    Digital technology has forever changed the way media is created, accessed, shared and regulated, raising serious questions about copyright for artists and fans, media companies and internet intermediaries, activists and governments. Taking a rounded view of the debates that have emerged over copyright in the digital age, this book:Looks across a broad range of industries including music, ... Read more

    $69.29 USD