Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa

It is the quest of every government to achieve universal Access and service of telecommunication services and ICTs. Unfortunately due to the high cost of deploying infrastructure in rural areas of developing countries due to non-significant or no economic activity, this dream of achieving Universal...

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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420120002000062012-11-13Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in AfricaWilliams,Idongesit public private partnership universal access and service telecommunications icts telecentre It is the quest of every government to achieve universal Access and service of telecommunication services and ICTs. Unfortunately due to the high cost of deploying infrastructure in rural areas of developing countries due to non-significant or no economic activity, this dream of achieving Universal access and service of telecommunications/ICTs have been stalled. This paper throws light on a possible Public Private Partnership framework as a development path that will enable affordable network technologies to be deployed in rural areas at a cost that will translate to what the rural dweller in a developing country in Africa can afford. The paper is a conceptual paper.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.7 n.2 20122012-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242012000200006en10.4067/S0718-27242012000200006
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Williams,Idongesit
Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
description It is the quest of every government to achieve universal Access and service of telecommunication services and ICTs. Unfortunately due to the high cost of deploying infrastructure in rural areas of developing countries due to non-significant or no economic activity, this dream of achieving Universal access and service of telecommunications/ICTs have been stalled. This paper throws light on a possible Public Private Partnership framework as a development path that will enable affordable network technologies to be deployed in rural areas at a cost that will translate to what the rural dweller in a developing country in Africa can afford. The paper is a conceptual paper.
author Williams,Idongesit
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title Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
title_short Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
title_full Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
title_fullStr Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Infrastructure Development: Public Private Partnership Path for Developing Rural Telecommunications in Africa
title_sort infrastructure development: public private partnership path for developing rural telecommunications in africa
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2012
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