Reimagining Participation
Opportunities and Challenges of the Open Source Model of Collaboration for Development Thinking and Practice
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11472007 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Evangelia Berdou (Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (United States), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 104-108 |
| Publication date | 2011-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | IDS Bulletin (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0265-5012 • E-ISSN: 1759-5436 |
| Publisher | Institute of Development Studies (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2011.00260.x |
| OpenAlex | W2140983233 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
Science and technology have a controversial record in alleviating poverty, especially in the context of developing countries. The technology push model – the idea that technological solutions can be transferred without problems across different contexts – has received much criticism within the development community. However, the latest wave of innovations, especially in the area of information and communication technologies (ICTs), seems to mark a sharp break with the past, promising increased access to information and opportunities for South-led innovations
Business · Commons · Criticism · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · ICTS · Information and Communications Technology · Knowledge management · Livelihood · OpenAccess · Political science · Poverty · Public relations · Computer Science · ICT in Developing Communities · Innovation and Socioeconomic Development · Open Source Software Innovations
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |