China's Information Revolution : Managing the Economic and Social Transformation

This report presents a comprehensive overview of the information, communication and technological sector in China, and the role it has played during economic and social transformation in the past decade. It provides guidance on the kind of reforms...

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Main Author:	Qiang, Christine Zhen-Wei
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC : World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACTION PLANS ADSL ADVERTISING ASYMMETRIC DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE AUTHENTICATION AUTOMATION B2B B2C BROADBAND BROADBAND NETWORKS BUSINESS MODELS BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS PROCESSES BUSINESS PURPOSES BUSINESS TO BUSINESS BUSINESS TO CONSUMER BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER E-COMMERCE BUSINESSES CABLE TELEVISION CALL CENTERS CAPABILITY CAPACITY BUILDING CIO CIOS COMMODITY COMMUNICATION SERVICES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER FIRMS COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPUTERS COPYRIGHT COPYRIGHTS CREDIT CARD CUSTOMER SERVICE CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS DIGITAL CONTENT DIGITAL DIVIDE DIGITAL MEDIA DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISTANCE LEARNING E-BUSINESS E-BUSINESS MARKET E-BUSINESS PLATFORMS E-COMMERCE E-COMMERCE DEVELOPMENT E-COMMERCE SYSTEMS E-CUSTOMS E-GOVERNMENT E-GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES E-GOVERNMENT PROJECTS E-GOVERNMENT SYSTEM E-MAIL E-PAYMENT E-PROCUREMENT E-SIGNATURE E-TAXATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EGOVERNMENT EGOVERNMENT INITIATIVES ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT CREATION ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENABLING ENVIRONMENTS END USERS EQUIPMENT EXPORT MARKETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FIXED COST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN TRADE FRAUD G2B G2C GENERAL PUBLIC GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKET GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT SERVICES GOVERNMENT WEB SITE GOVERNMENT WEB SITES HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ICT IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY INFORMATION FLOWS INFORMATION INDUSTRY INFORMATION SECURITY INFORMATION SERVICES INFORMATION SOCIETY INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION INNOVATIONS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS INTERNET TELEPHONE ISP JOINT VENTURES KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY LAN LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL SYSTEM LEGAL SYSTEMS LICENSES LIMITED ACCESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MARKET ACCESS MARKET ECONOMY MARKET SEGMENT MARKET SHARES MARKETING MATERIAL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS MOBILE TELEPHONE MOBILE TELEPHONES MULTIMEDIA MULTIMEDIA BROADCAST MULTIPLE ACCESS NATURAL RESOURCES NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK SECURITY NETWORKS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NEW TECHNOLOGY ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE PAYMENT SYSTEMS ONLINE PURCHASES ONLINE SECURITY ONLINE SHOPPERS ONLINE TRANSACTIONS OPEN ACCESS OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE OUTSOURCING PC PENETRATION RATES PERSONAL COMPUTER PERSONAL DATA PIRACY PRICE INFORMATION PRIVACY PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCT DESIGN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTIVITY PROTECTION OF PRIVACY PROTOCOL PURE-PLAY QUERIES R&D RADIO REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY SYSTEM RESOURCE PLANNING RESULT RESULTS SATELLITE SEARCH SEMICONDUCTOR SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SERVICE SOCIAL SERVICES SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT STANDARDIZATION SUPERVISION TECHNICAL SKILLS TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION TELECOM TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE PENETRATION TELEPHONE SERVICE TELEVISION TRANSACTION UNIVERSAL ACCESS UNIVERSAL SERVICE USERS USES VALUE CHAIN VIDEO VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL VOIP VSAT WEB WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/10018688/chinas-information-revolution-managing-economic-social-transformation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6606

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Summary:	This report presents a comprehensive overview of the information, communication and technological sector in China, and the role it has played during economic and social transformation in the past decade. It provides guidance on the kind of reforms policy makers in China may wish to consider in pursuing the country's quest for continued ICT development. It also combines local perspectives with international experiences on how issues in areas such as legal and regulatory environment, telecommunications infrastructures, and IT industry have been addressed by other countries.

China's Information Revolution : Managing the Economic and Social Transformation

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