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24500|aCanada's information revolution : |bProceedings of a Conference on Information Technology: Globalization, Diffusion, Innovation and Retraining, June 7-8, 1989, Toronto / |cEdited by David W. Conklin and Lucie Deschênes.
260 |aHalifax - Nova Scotia : |bCommunications Canada. |c1991.
300 |a186p. ; |c28 cm.
500 |aContents: The information society: some questions of governance.--New information technologies: innovation and diffusion.--The structure of Canada's information technology sector: recent changes and future prospects.--Canada in a new global economy.--The information technology revolution.--What exactly is globalization and what is its relationship with information technology.--Making it to the global major leagues.--Japan, globalization and the information economy.--Globalization and industrial policy: an assessment of the report of the Premier's Council of Ontario.--The Canada-U.S. and GATT trade negotiations: implications for information technology.--Canadian telecommunications, trade in services and the challenge of international competitiveness.--Telecommunication innovation: some public policy issues and research findings.--Competitiveness in information technologies.--The role and mission of Industry, Science and Technology Canada (ISTC).--On the use of information technologies in manufacturing: Canada versus the United States.--Adopting information technology: fifteen case studies.--Paradoxes of information technology diffusion.--Key issues in becoming a global corporation.--The rapid pace of change: its implications for public policies.--New skill development programs to enhance labour adjustment in a rapidly changing economy.--The Ontario Ministry of Skills Development: its mission and programs.--Myth and reality in university-industry cooperation.--University-industry cooperation.--Information technology and retraining.--Canadian communications policy for the twenty-first century.--Information technologies: the new global realm.
563 |aSoftcover
7101 |aCanada. |bCommunications Canada.
7102 |aCanadian Workplace Automation Research Centre‏.
7201 |aConklin, David W.
7201 |aDeschênes, Lucie
77508|tLa révolution de l'information au Canada : |w(CaOODSP)9.678884
7760#|tCanada's information revolution / |w(CaOODSP)9.881149