Title Fostering research on the economic and social impacts of information technology : report of a workshop / Steering Committee on Research Opportunities Relating to Economic and Social Impacts of Computing and Communications, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 210 pages) : illustrations Contents Growth trends -- Some major challenges -- Role of social science -- Households and community -- Social infrastructure: universal service -- Business, labor, and organizational processes -- Information economy and society -- Illustrative broad topics for ongoing research -- Types and uses of data -- Availability of and access to data -- New types of data -- Time and tools for gathering and interpreting data -- Approaches to meeting requirements for data -- Encouraging interdisciplinary studies and collaboration -- Funding to strengthen interdisciplinary research -- Making the results of interdisciplinary research more accessible Notes "Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, National Research Council"--Cover Report of a workshop organized by the Steering Committee and held on June 30 and July 1, 1997 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-123) Notes Print version record Subject Information technology -- United States -- Congresses Information technology -- Congresses Information technology -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses Information technology -- Social aspects -- Congresses COMPUTERS -- Information Technology. Information technology Information technology -- Social aspects United States Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Electronic books. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author National Research Council (U.S.). Steering Committee on Research Opportunities Relating to Economic and Social Impacts of Computing and Communications. National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Telecommunications Board. ISBN 058502099X 9780585020990 9780309060325 030906032X

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