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The aim of this paper is to discuss a method for public decision making with decision support in developing countries in Africa. It integrates two academic fields: decision theory and computer-aided decision support on the one hand, and political science and e-democracy on the other. The method suggested deals with the problem of communication within the governmental body, as well as externally to...
This article proposes an eHealth Business Model for emerging countries which identifies Health Institutes that can accommodate eConsultation Centres and eClinics to provide specialised healthcare consultations in rural areas. In Sri Lanka; due to the high concentration of specialized medical consultants in urban areas, patients amongst rural communities travel great distances to receive specialized...
Preparing learners for the demands of the 21st century requires dedicated, innovative teachers willing to push existing boundaries. It is also about exploiting the affordances of emerging technologies to enhance teaching and learning strategies. The unique and rapid changes occurring in this field present various problems for teachers who are willing to experiment with teaching and learning, raising...
Information systems are socio-technical systems consisting of people, processes, information and technology. For successfully developing information systems for organizations, the whole context where the system is to be used has to be recognized and understood as well as possible. This is particularly pertinent when developing information systems in developing countries (DCs), and even more so when...
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