Information Technology: Social and Spatial Perspectives: Proceedings of an International Conference on Information Technology and its Impact on the ... in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 315)
Description
The book contains perspectives on the way new information technology might reorient the spatial organization of activity. The perspectives range from conceptual, high- lighting the role of research and development to case studies from Japan. Considerable debate is focused on the role of distance and the way in which new information technology might re-shape interaction and, eventually, the form and function of urban areas.
Keywords
Economics, Finance, Business and IndustryInformation technologySocial aspectsTelecommunicationCongressesInformation society
1988Book
Author(s)Geoffrey J. D. Hewings, Peter Nijkamp
PublisherSpringer
ISBN9783540501589
LanguageEnglish
