Download or read book The Global Course of the Information Revolution written by Richard Hundley and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2003-08-14 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in information technology are heavily influencing ways in which business, society, and government work and function throughout the globe, bringing many changes to everyday life, in a process commonly termed the "information revolution." This book paints a picture of the state of the information revolution today and how it will likely progress in the near- to mid-term future (10 to 15 years), focusing separately on different regions of the world-North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa.