Tag Archive for ‘Public Administration’ at LIRNEasia

Tag Archive for 'Public Administration'

Call for Papers: Infrastructure Regulation: What works, Why, and How do we know?
Deadline: 05 December 2008.

CPRsouth inaugural conference to commence

on January 15, 2007

The inaugural conference of CPRsouth, Capacity and field-building program to develop an Asia-Pacific knowledge network on ICT policy regulation, will commence on January 19 in Manila, Philippines. The three day conference is being held in association with the National College of Public Administration and Governanace, University of the Philippines, Diliman.

Communication Policy Research (CPR) south is intended to be a vehicle for building capacity in communication policy research in the Asia Pacific in the first instance, and then in the South. The core functions of CPRsouth are to organize an annual conference and to provide a virtual platform for interaction among communication policy researchers in the South. The objective is to create policy intellectuals capable of informed and effective intervention in ICT policy and regulatory processes…

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Tags: Asia-Pacific, CPRsouth Board, Diliman, knowledge network, Manila, National College, Philippines, Public Administration, University of the Philippines.

“Living in the Information Society” - NCPAG Conference in Philippines (April 2007)

Divakar Goswami

on January 14, 2007

The Philippine ICT Researchers Network through the National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) of the University of the Philippines will be hosting the first international conference on “Living the Information Society: The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on People, Work and Communities in Asia” which will be held on April 23-24, 2007 at the Renaissance Hotel, Makati City, Philippines (program attached). Early registration (download form) for the Conference is now open and entitles the participant to a 20% discount.

This conference funded by the International Development Research Centre – Canada, is being organized in support of the growing community of researchers and practitioners conducting research on the social, cultural, psychological, economic, political, and other transformations brought about by information and communications technologies (ICT) in the Asia-Pacific…

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Tags: Asia, Asia-Pacific, Canada, cellular telephone, Cheryll Soriano, communications technologies, Conference Secretariat, E-Learning, Information Society, International Development Research Centre, National College, Online Relationships, Philippines, Public Administration, Renaissance Hotel, United States, University of the Philippines, USD.

Call for papers: Living the Information Society

Ayesha Zainudeen

on October 10, 2006

Living the Information Society: The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on People, Work and Communities in Asia
Renaissance Hotel, Makati City, Philippines
April 23-24, 2007

Download Call for Papers

The Philippine ICT Researchers Network through the National College of Public Administration and Governance of the University of the Philippines is hosting an international conference on “Living the Information Society: The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on People, Work and Communities in Asia.” This conference will be held at the Renaissance Hotel, Makati City on April 23-24, 2007. The event is also co-sponsored by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).

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Tags: Asia, Information Society, International Development Research Centre, Makati City, National College, Philippines, Public Administration, Renaissance Hotel, University of the Philippines.

CPRsouth1 - Manila, Philippines; January 19-21, 2007

Tahani Iqbal

on September 6, 2006

LIRNEasia, in association with the National College of Public Administration and Governanace, University of the Philippines, Diliman, is organizing the inaugural CPRsouth conference, in Manila, Philippines from January 19-21, 2007. The overall objective of this exercise is to build Asian-based human capacity by reinforcing and developing the values and commitment of existing scholars in and with interest in the emerging Asia-Pacific.

For more information, download the complete programme HERE

Also, please check the Call for Papers and the Call for Young Scholar Award Applications to see how you may participate in this event and join an emerging community of scholars committed to improving the lives of people in Asia through information and communication technology.

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Tags: Asia, Asia-Pacific, Asian, communication technology, Diliman, Manila, National College, Philippines, Public Administration, University of the Philippines.

Public Administration in an e-Economy

Indi Samarajiva

on September 21, 2004

The service sector drives network economies and information societies. The foundation of this sector is the communication network. As such, modern network economies depend on effective reforms in telecom infrastructure to strengthen links among local, national, regional and international networks and markets.

Professor William H. Melody
Technical University of Denmark
London School of Economics

… in his presentation on public administration in an e-economy to the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration.

Melody further explained that e-government, as the application of new technology to deliver public services - is efficient, effective, and responsive. Timely application of new technology will make the government better, cheaper and faster.

Mr. Lalith Weeratunga, Secretary to Hon. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, co-chair, reported that the Sri Lankan government is taking steps to reengineer itself as a…

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Tags: CISCO Internet Business Solutions Group, communication network, e-gov, e-government, Information Communication Technology Agency, Lalith Weeratunga, LIRNEasia, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Public Administration, public services, Rohan Samarajiva, Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration, Sri Lankan government, Technical University of Denmark London School of Econom, telecom infrastructure, William H. Melody.

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