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Muir, Adrienne; Oppenheim, Charles – Journal of Information Science, 2002
Describes the results of a literature survey on recent developments in national information policies in the area of universal access that tries to ensure equal access to information, and considers the digital divide. Highlights include policies in Australia, Canada, the European Union, Hong Kong, the United States, and Okinawa. (Contains 64…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Foreign Countries, Information Policy, Literature Reviews

Ng Tye, Eugenia M. W.; Chau, Patrick Y. K. – Journal of Information Science, 1995
Explores the extent of information technology (IT) adoption in Hong Kong, the perceived benefits of IT, and the problems encountered in adopting IT, based on a postal survey of 116 companies. Topics include government policy, previous studies, annual expenditures on IT, IT personnel, IT applications, software used, and problems. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Software, Expenditures, Foreign Countries