strategy
Developing knowledge economy
Synonyms:
Developing information industryAdvancing knowledge sector
Claim:
The new information society will open up opportunities for new goods and services that at present do not exist. Initially, the principal beneficiary will be the USA. Information (the content or software) will be controlled by media giants, of which only a handful are in the public sector. Ownership will be controlled by privately owned transnationals.
Broader:
Using knowledgeDeveloping industryDeveloping knowledgeProviding automationDeveloping economically Narrower:
Managing knowledgeMarketing knowledgeRecording knowledgeOrganizing knowledgeCreating jobs through automationDeveloping information technologyProviding education for telecommunications sector Constrains:
Using mechanization Facilitates:
Organizing informationReducing working hoursContexting global knowledgeBroadening information mechanisms Problems:
Antagonism between employment policy and technical advanceComputer illiteracy
Decline in educational standards
Displacement of human intelligence by machine intelligence
Elitist control of information technology
Excessive mechanization
Inflexible computer systems
Instability in high-technology manufacturing industries
Negative social effects of automation
Uncontrolled use of computer data
Uncoordinated use of computers and automation
Violation of human rights by technological development
Vulnerability of high technology systems
Organizations:
International Industry Association for the Standardization of Information and Communication Systems European Internet Industry Association European Association of Manufacturers of Business Machines and Information Technology Industry European Information Technology Association Textile Industry Regional Information Centre Global Alliance of International Information Industry Associations Centre de documentation internationale des industries utilisatrices de produits agricoles World Information Technology and Services Alliance Software and Information Industry Association International Institute for the Development of Information Industry Latin American Association for Informatics and the Information Industry Information Technology Industry Council Subjects:
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
