Information Technology Standards and Standardization: A Global Perspective

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Information Technology Standards and Standardization: A Global Perspective is written by Jakobs, Kai and published by IGI Global. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1930708602 (ISBN 10) and 9781930708600 (ISBN 13).

In light of the emerging global information infrastructure, information technology standards are becoming increasingly important. At the same time, however, the standards setting process has been criticized as being slow, inefficient and out of touch with market needs. What can be done to resolve this situation?To provide a basis for an answer to this question, Information Technology Standards and Standardization: A Global Perspective paints as full a picture as possible of the varied and diverse aspects surrounding standards and standardization. This book will serve as a foundation for research, discussion and practice as it addresses trends, problems and solutions for and by numerous disciplines, such as economics, social sciences, management studies, politics, computer science and, particularly, users.