Making IT better : expanding information technology research to meet society's needs

Making IT better : expanding information technology research to meet society's needs /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Information Technology Research in a Competitive World
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Information technology
Information technology > Social aspects
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Resources for Information Technology Research. Diversity in the Research Base. Federal Support for Information Technology Research. Industry Support for Information Technology Research. University Research
  • 3. Research on Large-Scale Systems. What Is the Problem with Large-Scale Systems? Technical Challenges Associated with Large-Scale Systems. Improving the Design and Implementation of Large-Scale Systems. Moving Forward
  • 4. Research Motivated by Social Applications of Information Technology. Social Applications of Information Technology. Research Challenges in Social Applications of Information Technology. Conducting Research on Social Applications. Mechanisms for Social Applications Research. Expanding the Scope of Information Technology Research
  • 5. Expanding the Scale and Scope of Information Technology Research. Recommendations for Government. Recommendations for Universities. Recommendations for Industry.
  • App. A. Two Research Topics Involving Social Applications
  • App. B. Biographies of Committee Members.

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