OVERVIEW
The importance of telecommunications in the economic development of nations is an undeniable fact. Much research has been published in the past addressing the relationship between the level of economic development and development in telecommunications infrastructure. Telecommunications investment has been identified as one with a strong potential to spur economic growth and create employment. Investments in telecommunications infrastructure could not only provide a short-term boost to the economy, but also lay the groundwork for long-term improved growth and employment perspectives. This course aims to show the participants the impact of investment in telecommunications infrastructure on economic growth.
OBJECTIVES
At the end of this course participants will:
- Understand the long run relationship between telecommunications infrastructure and economic growth
OUTLINE
- Telecommunications and Economic Growth: The Key Concepts
- Regulation, Market Structure and Performance in Telecommunications
- Information Infrastructure
- International evidence for Infrastructure Bottleneck
- Performance of Infrastructure Technologies digital
- Electronic Integration and Business Network Redesign
- Information Economics and Policy
- Telecommunications and Regional Development
- Telecommunication Infrastructure Development and Economic Growth
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Relationship between Telecommunication Investment and Economic Growth
- Economic Development and Cultural Change
COURSE DETAILS:
Venue and Date
Lagos: 12th – 16th May, 18th – 22nd August
Abuja: 10th – 14th March
Kaduna: 3rd – 7th November
Course Fee: N700,000
Duration: 1 Week