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[jeremy hunsinger]

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> DEVELOPING A KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY FOR WEST AFRICA - CALL
> FOR PAPERS
>
> CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> THE 6TH WEST COMPUTING, BROADCASTING AND TELECOMS
> CONFERENCE
> AITEC WEST AFRICA 2002
>
> Networking, Education and Information for Results
>
> THEME - DEVELOPING A KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY FOR WEST AFRICA
>
> KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Nurturing West Africa's Entry Into The Knowledge
> Society
>
> 1. KNOWLEDGE STREAM
> · Knowledge Management: The New Management Imperative
> · Effective knowledge management and distribution for an e-business
> environment
> · Information Overload and Knowledge Creation
> · Creating Strategic Advantage through knowledge management
>
> 2. TELECOMS STREAM
> · 3G Wireless: Will 3G deliver its Promise
> · Level Playing Field: Developing Regulatory and Licensing framework to
> stimulate Investment
> · The future is in the Sky: Wireless technologies for Today and Tomorrow
> · Broadband versus Narrowband: Access Options for West Africa
>
> 3. NEW TECHNOLOGIES STREAM
> · Transition of Legacy systems to Tomorrow's Infrastructure
> · The Internet's enbaling Technologies
> · How to select and implement New Technologies
>
> 4. e- STREAM
> · Making Money Online: Payments options for E-commerce
> · Case study presentation on developing an e-business plan
> · Value Added Services- Beyond Internet e-mail and websites.
> · Unlocking the real pontential of e-commerce for your business
> · Is your website a wealth site or a waste site
> · How to use Intranet to enable Knowledge Distribution and Management
>
> 5. SECURITY AND PRIVACY STREAM
> · Information Security and Ethics for the Knowledge Society
> · The Ethics of Data Privacy in an Electronic Workplace:
> · Developing a Security System to suit your environment
>
> 6.  . BROADCASTING STREAM
> ·              Digital Broadcasting: New Services & Enabling Systems
> ·              Developing and Implementing an E-Broadcasting Strategy
> ·              Broadcast @Internet :Convergence in Television and the
> Internet
>
> 7.     SPECIAL FORUM - IT TRAINING AND EDUCATION FORUM
> The West African IT Training and Education Forum will run concurrently 
> with
> the
> 6th AITEC West African Computing and Telecommunication Conference and
> Exhibition. The forum will among other objectives brainstorm on a wide 
> range
> of
> issues pertaining to the enhancement of IT training and education at 
> all levels
> in both formal and informal educational system of West African states.
>
> Submission Guidelines:
> Please email paper abstracts of not more than 400 words by 28th January
> 2002
> They should include: the session title, proposed presentation, 
> presentation
> title, author's name, institution, address, telephone, e- mail and URL.
>
> Abstracts should be e-mailed to kwami at aitecafrica.com indicating the
> author's last name in the title of the message.
>
> The abstracts will be evaluated by the Organising Committee. The 
> Conference
> Co-od Office will communicate the results of the evaluation by 25th 
> February
> 2002.
>
> Languages:
>
> Abstracts and papers may be written in any of the  AITEC WEST AFRICA
> 2002
> official languages: English and French.
>
> DATES TO REMEMBER
>
> 28 January 2002: Deadline for receipt of abstracts.
> 25 February March 2002: Communication to authors regarding the approval 
> of
> the proposed
> submissions.
> 2 April 2002: Deadline for the submission of papers.
> 16-17 May 2002 : conference date
>
> CONTACT
>
> Kwami Ahiabenu,II
> AITEC GHANA
> Accra-Ghana
> kwami at aitecafrica.com
>
>
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