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Locally Relevant ICT Research: 10th International Development Informatics Association Conference, IDIA 2018, Tshwane, South Africa, August 23-24, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2019
ISBN
978-3-030-11234-9, 978-3-030-11235-6
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10189376 bytes)
Series
Communications in Computer and Information Science 933
Edition
1st ed.
Pages
XIII, 327\330
Time added
2019-09-18 12:17:25

Description

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Development Informatics Association Conference, IDIA 2018, held in Tshwane, South Africa, in August 2018. The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on ICT adoption and impact; mobile education; e-education; community development; design; innovation and maturity; data. Front Matter ....Pages I-XIII Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 An Investigation of the Government-Related Factors that Inhibit Small to Medium Enterprises’ Adoption and Effective Use of Information and Communication Technology in Developing Countries: The Case of Zimbabwe (Peter Makiwa, Riana Steyn)....Pages 3-16 It Should Be There, but It Is Hard to Find: Economic Impact of ICT in Sub-Saharan Economies (Sergey Samoilenko, Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson)....Pages 17-34 Domestication of ICTs in Community Savings and Credit Associations (Stokvels) in the Western Cape, South Africa (Nokwazi Biyela, Pitso Tsibolane, Jean-Paul Van Belle)....Pages 35-47 Rethinking ICT4D Impact Assessments: Reflections from the Siyakhula Living Lab in South Africa (Hafeni Mthoko, Caroline Khene)....Pages 48-60 Supporting the Identification of Victims of Human Trafficking and Forced Labor in Thailand (Hannah Thinyane)....Pages 61-74 Front Matter ....Pages 75-75 Youth Unemployment in South Africa and the Socio-economic Capabilities from Mobile Phones (Hossana Twinomurinzi, Joshua Magundini)....Pages 77-93 Smartphone Paradoxes in Working Mothers’ Pursuit of Work-Life Balance (Karen Sowon, Olga Sikhwari, Mphatso Nyemba-Mudenda, Wallace Chigona)....Pages 94-106 Front Matter ....Pages 107-107 Development Outcomes of Training for Online Freelancing in the Philippines (Karsten Eskelund, Richard Heeks, Brian Nicholson)....Pages 109-124 A Qualitative Analysis of an E-education Initiative in Deep Rural Schools in South Africa: A Need to Build Resilience (Sifiso Dlamini, Abraham van der Vyver)....Pages 125-137 Front Matter ....Pages 139-139 Global Standards and Local Development (Simon Pettersen Nguyen, Petter Nielsen, Johan Ivar Sæbø)....Pages 141-155 Enablers of Egalitarian Participation: Case Studies in Underserved Communities in South Africa. Processes of Creativity “Not for the Sake of it” (Maria Rosa Lorini, Wallace Chigona, Malcolm Garbutt)....Pages 156-170 The Role of Local Bricoleurs in Sustaining Changing ICT4D Solutions (Elisabeth Fruijtier, Wilfred Senyoni)....Pages 171-185 Front Matter ....Pages 187-187 Building Empathy for Design Thinking in e-Health: A Zimbabwean Case Study (Masiya Alex Marufu, Alta van der Merwe)....Pages 189-205 Coming to Terms with Telemetry: A Scoping Review (Martin Weiss, Adele Botha, Marlien Herselman)....Pages 206-222 Towards a Provisional Workplace E-learning Acceptance Framework for Developing Countries (McDonald van der Merwe, Gavin Armitage)....Pages 223-242 Localize-It: Co-designing a Community-Owned Platform (Maria Rosa Lorini, Melissa Densmore, David Johnson, Senka Hadzic, Hafeni Mthoko, Ganief Manuel et al.)....Pages 243-257 Front Matter ....Pages 259-259 The Role of the Marginalized and Unusual Suspects in the Production of Digital Innovations: Models of Innovation in an African Context (Paul Mungai, Andrea Jimenez, Dorothea Kleine, Jean-Paul Van Belle)....Pages 261-278 Investigating Business Intelligence (BI) Maturity in an African Developing Country: A Mozambican Study (Sunet Eybers, Marie J. Hattingh, Osvaldo M. P. Zandamela)....Pages 279-294 The Project Management Information System as Enabler for ICT4D Achievement at Capability Maturity Level 2 and Above (Mark Jonathan Corrigan, John Andrew van der Poll, Emmanuel Samuel Mtsweni)....Pages 295-310 Front Matter ....Pages 311-311 Identifying the Constructs and Agile Capabilities of Data Governance and Data Management: A Review of the Literature (Theresa Lillie, Sunet Eybers)....Pages 313-326 Back Matter ....Pages 327-327

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