Vong, John.
Emerging Technologies for Emerging Markets [electronic resource] / by John Vong, Insu Song. - XVIII, 206 p. 49 illus. online resource. - Topics in Intelligent Engineering and Informatics, 11 2193-9411 ; . - Topics in Intelligent Engineering and Informatics, 11 .
Mobility Technology Solutions can Reduce Interest Rates of Microfinance Loans -- Microfinance and Gender Equality in Indonesia -- Lowering the Interest Burden for Microfinance -- Automated Health Care Services -- Securing Online Medical Data -- Important Factors in Choosing Tertiary Education Institutes -- Application of ICT to Improve Rural Livelihood in Vietnam.
This book introduces inclusive-cost-effective (ICE) approaches that have the potential to transform all aspects of daily lives of people at the base of the pyramid in the economic scale, who represent more than 75% of the world population. ICE means that the approaches must meet the affordability level at the base of the pyramid. This includes mobile banking and financial service technologies, mobile education, rural information and communication technologies, telemedicine, e-Health, and health social networks. This monograph is a compulsory reading for not only technology innovators, but also economists, social entrepreneurs, development specialists, health specialists, bankers and researchers and policy thinkers on technology and economic development.
9789812873477
10.1007/978-981-287-347-7 doi
Engineering.
Management.
Industrial management.
Health informatics.
Computers.
Economics, Mathematical.
Electrical engineering.
Engineering.
Communications Engineering, Networks.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Information Systems and Communication Service.
Health Informatics.
Quantitative Finance.
TK1-9971
621.382
Emerging Technologies for Emerging Markets [electronic resource] / by John Vong, Insu Song. - XVIII, 206 p. 49 illus. online resource. - Topics in Intelligent Engineering and Informatics, 11 2193-9411 ; . - Topics in Intelligent Engineering and Informatics, 11 .
Mobility Technology Solutions can Reduce Interest Rates of Microfinance Loans -- Microfinance and Gender Equality in Indonesia -- Lowering the Interest Burden for Microfinance -- Automated Health Care Services -- Securing Online Medical Data -- Important Factors in Choosing Tertiary Education Institutes -- Application of ICT to Improve Rural Livelihood in Vietnam.
This book introduces inclusive-cost-effective (ICE) approaches that have the potential to transform all aspects of daily lives of people at the base of the pyramid in the economic scale, who represent more than 75% of the world population. ICE means that the approaches must meet the affordability level at the base of the pyramid. This includes mobile banking and financial service technologies, mobile education, rural information and communication technologies, telemedicine, e-Health, and health social networks. This monograph is a compulsory reading for not only technology innovators, but also economists, social entrepreneurs, development specialists, health specialists, bankers and researchers and policy thinkers on technology and economic development.
9789812873477
10.1007/978-981-287-347-7 doi
Engineering.
Management.
Industrial management.
Health informatics.
Computers.
Economics, Mathematical.
Electrical engineering.
Engineering.
Communications Engineering, Networks.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Information Systems and Communication Service.
Health Informatics.
Quantitative Finance.
TK1-9971
621.382