Emerging Technologies for Emerging Markets

• Main Authors: Vong, John (Author), Song, Insu (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Topics in Intelligent Engineering and Informatics, 11
• Subjects: Engineering.; Management.; Industrial management.; Health informatics.; Computers.; Economics, Mathematical.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Health Informatics.; Quantitative Finance.

This book introduces inclusive-cost-effective (ICE) approaches that have the potential to transform all aspects of daily lives of people at the base of the pyramid in the economic scale, who represent more than 75% of the world population. ICE means that the approaches must meet the affordability le...