Social dimensions and effects of technology and new technologies

Techno socio economic systems.

Socio economic implications of new technologies

(a) Socio economic implications of new technologies.

(iv) Technical material development and maintenance of a portal for information and communication technology partnerships and networks (2) development and maintenance of a Web based platform for measuring the Information Society (2) maintenance of ESCWA home page on information and communication technology and profile of information and communication technology and the information society in ESCWA member States

13. Socio economic implications of new technologies

Technological change and economic and social exclusion

Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair

(d) Technological change, and economic and social exclusion.

224. ESCWA Technical Committee Economic and Social Council resolution 1994 26

100. ESCWA Technical Committee Economic and Social Council resolution 1994 26

International technology transfer and distribution of technology capabilities the case of railway development in Indonesia, Technology in Society, 25(1) 43 53.

Information technology is a key factor for socio economic development.

. expertise (address legal, economic, social, technical, environmental matters exclude include scientific and technological issues)

Work in this programme examines the political and socio economic impact of new technologies and of national technology policies.

International technology transfer and distribution of technology capabilities the case of railway development in Indonesia, Technology in Society, 25(1) 43 53.

The importance is that that technique has been democratized.

What matters here isn't technical capital, it's social capital.

Information technology has a greater impact on our society than ever before.

The socio economic, cultural, technological and institutional scenarios of receiving countries.

391. In 1985, the Government established a Technology Assessment Board with many tasks informing the general public and the Danish Parliament on new technology, disseminating the results of new technologies and assessing new technology including its possible effects on society.

The memorandum of the Technical Secretariat of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs,

When new technologies impose themselves on societies long habituated to older technologies, anxieties of all kinds result.

Objective Techniques for the Study of Social Stratification , Argentine Sociology Society, Córdoba, Argentina, 1954.

Information and communication technologies cooperation for socio economic development the One dollar for development FORMIT initiative

The Role of Science and Technology in the Socio Economic Development of the Member States.

He is someone who literally has feet in both worlds one in the world of the African technology community, one in the world of the American technology community.

A community technology centre could also provide a local capacity to evaluate and implement information technology.

Recognizing that information technologies are important requisites for planning, development and decision making in science and technology, and recognizing also their far reaching implications for society,

Mr. Limon (Suriname) said that ICT was needed to support socio economic development, and that access to ICT was critical in building the information society.

The international community must direct its newly gained technological energies towards development.

Promoting the use of space technology for social, production, scientific and educational purposes.

From the miller s stone to the microchip, technologies have been embedded in social history.

2.6 Benefiting socially and economically from ICT innovations

Satellite technology had been an important factor in the establishment of a global information society.

The Economic and Social Council, at its regular session of July 1995, requested the CSTD to liaise with UNCTAD in establishing a programme of country reviews on science, technology and innovation policy (STIP) for interested countries (ECOSOC resolution of 19 July 1995, Science and Technology for Development, E RS 1995 4).

The Technology Section of ESCWA is conducting a major study aimed at the formulation of science and technology policies for the twenty first century in the States members of ESCWA.

Knowledge Societies Information Technology for Sustainable Development, edited by Robin Mansell and Uta When for the Commission on Science and Technology for Development, published for and on behalf of the United Nations, Oxford University Press, 1998.

Technological change always has consequences for forms of social organization.

The international community should develop its capacities to provide technical assistance in this regard.

2.6 Benefiting socially and economically from

There is substantial evidence that the new technologies are transforming some sectors of some societies.

To call on the international community to promote the transfer of technologies on preferential terms, including new and emerging technologies to adopt policies and programmes with a view to assisting developing countries take advantage of technology in their pursuit of development, through inter alia, technical cooperation and the building of scientific and technological capacity.

There is a growing need to evaluate the social and economic impacts of ICTs and to create opportunities for capacity building that will ensure their beneficial use and absorption within national economies and civil society.

The international community can benefit, and stands to benefit significantly, from the economic, technological and social advances of Taiwan.