Policy without evidence: the case of information technology in developing countries

Author: James Jeffrey  

Publisher: Inderscience Publishers

ISSN: 1461-4111

Source: International Journal of Information Technology and Management, Vol.8, Iss.4, 2009-05, pp. : 429-441

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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to assess whether one should undertake rigorous evaluation of certain types of Internet technologies in developing countries. This is shown to depend on a range of variables in a decision-tree format.