The IER 2012 highlights the growing importance of the software industry for developing countries, building on earlier UNCTAD work on the promotion of the ICT sector in general and the software industry in particular. The report contains new data and features the new UNCTAD National Software System Index. It highlights the role of free and open source software for the development of a local software industry, reviews selected country case studies and presents policy options.
| ISBN: | 9789211128574 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2013 |
| Author: | United Nations |
| Publisher: | United Nations Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Genres: |
Economics |