The Global Information Technology Report

Forthcoming publication: The Global Information Technology Report 2001-2002: Readiness for the Networked World. The "GITR" is a joint publication of the Center for International Development at Harvard University and the World Economic Forum. It was produced in partnership with infoDev, a multi-donor programme of the World Bank.

75 national ICT profiles, and extensive data related to ICTs globally. The Report also develops a Networked Readiness Index that ranks 75 countries on their ability to leverage ICT networks. The Report is meant to expand our analytic understanding of the Networked World through both quantitative and qualitative analysis. Themes such as rural ICT development, telecommunications reform, ICTs and education, business practice and trade policy and patterns are examined in depth.

Tentative price of the print report is US$65 from Oxford University Press. PDF selections including the Executive Summary, sample data and chapter summaries are available online.