Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities

The main attempt of this study is to identify the potential benefits of Malaysia Wireless Village programme to rural communities in Malaysia. This is a conceptual study in which reviews of the literature and document analyses have been performed to reveal the potential benefits offered by the Wirele...

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Main Authors: Sahharon, Hamizah, Omar, Siti Zobidah, Bolong, Jusang, Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril, Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva
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Language:English
Published: Asian Network for Scientific Information 2014
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author Sahharon, Hamizah
Omar, Siti Zobidah
Bolong, Jusang
Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril
Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva
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description The main attempt of this study is to identify the potential benefits of Malaysia Wireless Village programme to rural communities in Malaysia. This is a conceptual study in which reviews of the literature and document analyses have been performed to reveal the potential benefits offered by the Wireless Village programme. A total of six potential benefits have been identified and discussed by the authors. It is hoped that such discussions will assist concerned parties in constructing concrete strategies for improving ICT usage among rural communities in Malaysia.
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spelling upm-566792017-08-04T03:41:46Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56679/ Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities Sahharon, Hamizah Omar, Siti Zobidah Bolong, Jusang Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva The main attempt of this study is to identify the potential benefits of Malaysia Wireless Village programme to rural communities in Malaysia. This is a conceptual study in which reviews of the literature and document analyses have been performed to reveal the potential benefits offered by the Wireless Village programme. A total of six potential benefits have been identified and discussed by the authors. It is hoped that such discussions will assist concerned parties in constructing concrete strategies for improving ICT usage among rural communities in Malaysia. Asian Network for Scientific Information 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56679/1/Potential%20benefits%20of%20the%20wireless%20village%20programme%20in%20Malaysia%20for%20rural%20communities.pdf Sahharon, Hamizah and Omar, Siti Zobidah and Bolong, Jusang and Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril and Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva (2014) Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities. Journal of Applied Sciences, 14 (24). pp. 3638-3645. ISSN 1812-5654; ESSN: 1812-5662 http://www.scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jas.2014.3638.3645 10.3923/jas.2014.3638.3645
spellingShingle Sahharon, Hamizah
Omar, Siti Zobidah
Bolong, Jusang
Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril
Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva
Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title_full Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title_fullStr Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title_full_unstemmed Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title_short Potential benefits of the wireless village programme in Malaysia for rural communities
title_sort potential benefits of the wireless village programme in malaysia for rural communities
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