• This chapter presents basic concepts for the book and the meaning of digital media in
social and communication science.• It starts with a description of the daily life of people in …

Jan van Dijk is an internationally renowned scholar in new media studies. He currently
teaches at the University of Twente, the Netherlands. The Deepening Divide is his third book …

" İletişim tarihinin en önemli sosyal ve teknik dönüşümlerinden birinin altında yatan karmaşık
ve ilgi çekici temelleri anlamak veya bunları öğretmek istiyorsanız, doğru kitabı buldunuz …

While there is little dispute that rural SMEs have much to gain from an effective engagement
with e-commerce, the experience to date, particularly for firms operating in remote locations …

Nachdem wir in Abschnitt 1 eine Klärung der zentralen Begriffe vornehmen, folgt in Ab
schnitt 2 die Situationsanalyse. Neben einer Auseinandersetzung mit aktuellen Entwick …

Internationalization is a critical task for online retailers, yet the question of how and in which
order online retailers choose foreign markets has not been investigated. Based on dynamic …

This study compares how workers in Norway and the United States use Information and
Communication Technologies (ICTs). Our data—72 in-depth interviews of advanced ICT …

The paper presents a comparative analysis of two advanced ICT nations, Japan and
Denmark. While Japan is very advanced with respect to its telecommunications …

Following the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution, governments
around the world have formulated strategies to meet the challenges proposed by the …

The main purpose of the research is to address the real, operational context of participatory
budgeting. It is argued that this method of budgeting might be a useful tool for developing …