Albert Gyamfi

Gebundenes Buch

Handbook on ICT in Developing Countries

5G Perspective

Herausgeber: Skouby, Knud Erik; Williams, Idongesit

Beschreibung

The mobile communications market in developing countries is growing at a rapid rate. This is evident in the rapid spread of mobile broadband cellular networks such as 3G. 4G is also being deployed in developing countries around the world. As the global communications market proceeds towards 5G, it is evident that developing countries will not be left behind. However, there are challenges and barriers on the road ahead specific to developing countries. To aid policy makers, researchers and members of the academia make informed decision that will help the advancement of 5G, this handbook provides an insight into the impact of existing mobile cellular networks in some developing countries. Topics discussed in this handbook include: Digital divide Policy outlook 5G and rural areas 5G readiness Telco Business models Telecom tower pricing Mobile application adoption

Autor

Dr. Albert Gyamfi obtained his PhD from Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark. Where he conducted a study to investigated the usage of Web 2.0 applications on Knowledge Management Processes, using the Ghanaian Cocoa Sector as a case. He earned his Masters degree in Management Information System from the University of Ghana. He's currently pursuing Masters in Computer Science Degree, at the University of Regina in Canada, with a research focus on Knowledge-based System approach to Internet of Things (Smart Cities, Smart Factories and Smart Agriculture) with keen interest in 5G technologies. He also has a general interest in the theoreti- cal foundations of Information Systems, with specific focus on knowledge management systems and knowledge-based cognitive systems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: River Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 754g
• ISBN-13: 9788793379916
• ISBN-10: 8793379919
• Artikelnr.: 48216084