Volume 17 Issue 4 (1999)
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Building Capacities and Setting Priorities in National Science and Technology
AS governments attempt to reduce the scale of their activities in the face of deficit reduction exercises and improve the efficiency and management of their operations, federal laboratories have not…
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Competition and Copyright: Retransmission of Free-to-Air Television Signals by Pay TV Services
Free-to-air television stations remain the most popular source of programming, even in pay TV households. Consumers value the bundling of pay TV channels with retransmitted free-to-air channels for a variety…
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Internet Diffusion and Usage in China
This article examines China’s fast-growing Internet market from the perspective of its users in terms of adoption dynamics and usage patterns, using first-hand survey data and extensive background information on…
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In Want of Information: A Case Study of Engineers in the South Pacific
This paper is primarily concerned with information networks and their significance to the development of technological knowledge in Pacific Island engineers. Essentially, the paper addresses a research agenda outlined by…
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The Internet in Undergraduate Management Education: A Concern for Neophytes Among Metaphors
This paper presents an alternative perspective of the pedagogical and other merits of the Internet in undergraduate management education. It highlights the importance of sensitising management students to the ideological…