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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Names: Kshetri, Nir, author. | Fredriksson, Torbjèorn, author. | Rojas
Torres, Diana Carolina, author.
Title: Big data and cloud computing for development : lessons from key
industries and economies in the Global South / Nir Kshetri , Torbjèorn
Fredriksson, & Diana Carolina Rojas Torres.
Description: New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016043154| ISBN 9781138689046 (hbk) | ISBN
9781138689053 (pbk) | ISBN 9781315537924 (ebk) | ISBN
9781134973514 (mobi/kindle)
Subjects: LCSH: Information technology–Economic aspects–Developing
countries. | Big data. | Cloud computing. | Economic development–
Developing countries.
Classification: LCC HC59.72.I55 K74 2017 | DDC
338.900285/57–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016043154
ISBN: 978-1-138-68904-6 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-138-68905-3 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-53792-4 (ebk)
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