Title: Build it and they will come? : inhibiting factors for reuse of open content in developing countries

Authors: Hatakka, Mathias

Place: [Hong Kong

Publisher: City university of Hong Kong]

Year: 2009

Journal: The electronic journal of information systems in developing countries (EJISDC)

Volume: vol. 37, no. 5

PAGE: 1--16

Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: electronic publishing, developing countries, internet

Abstract: Findings show that many of the inhibiting factors with reuse of open content do not necessarily relate to the actual content. Educational rules and regulations, lack of infrastructure, teaching practices and traditions etc. are major obstacles.

URL: http://www.ejisdc.org/ojs2/index.php/ejisdc/article/viewFile/545/279

Document type: E-article