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Social implications of computers in developing countries

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The article was published on 1992-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 139 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Developing country.

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Information Systems in Developing Countries: a Critical Research Review

TL;DR: This paper points out the distinctive research agenda that has been formed in ISDC studies, both in the more familiar IS themes – failure, outsourcing, and strategic value of ICT – and also in studies of themes relevant specifically to the context of developing countries, such as the development of community ICT and information resources.
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The significance of context in information systems and organizational change

TL;DR: Three principles to be followed in order to address the contextual processes involved in IS implementation are identified and demonstrated with the analysis of a case study of organizational reform in Cyprus.
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Discourses on ICT and Development

TL;DR: In this article, the authors review the multidisciplinary literature on ICT and development and identify two perspectives regarding the nature of the ICT innovation process in developing countries, as transfer and diffusion and as socially embedded action.
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e-Government in Africa: Promise and practice

TL;DR: To address this tactical challenge, stakeholders must be sensitised to the large gaps that often exist between project design and African public sector reality; these large `design - reality gaps' can be seen to underlie failure.
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IT acceptance in a less-developed country: a motivational factor perspective

TL;DR: This study examines factors that motivate users to accept technology and suggests that social pressure is an important factor affecting technology acceptance.