Strategies for information communication and technology (ICT) adoption in rural areas

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Huda, Yusop, Nor Iadah, Md Dahalin, Zulkhairi, Abd Ghani, Nor Farzana
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: UUM College of Arts and Sciences 2010
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/2205/1/Huda_Ibrahim%2C_Nor_Iadah_Yusop%2C_dll_01.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/2205/; http://www.kmice.uum.edu.my/kmice2010/AcceptedPapers.asp

ICT has been recognized as a powerful tool for a country's development. The focus of the study is to identify the current level of ICT adoption in the rural areas, the challenges the local agencies faced in delivering public services, and to recommend next course of action to improve the adopti...