Title: Necessary but not sufficient : information and communication technology and its role in putting Research into use

Authors: Sulaiman V., Rasheed

Place: [Edinburgh

Publisher: Research into results]

Year: 2011

Journal: Discussion paper / Research into use (RIU)

Volume: 16

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: agricultural innovations, information technology, communication technology, agricultural research, asia

Abstract: ICT in general has not contributed effectively to putting research and knowledge into use for innovation in agriculture and rural development as ICTS are mostly used to support traditional communication tasks. A big gap exists between theory and practice in communication, innovation and extension.

URL: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/ResearchIntoUse/DP16-RIURasheedIC.pdf

Document type: Other