The Origin of Value Through Information Networks: A Preliminary Framework from an Evolutionary Holonic Perspective

The worldwide extraordinary level of interest in digital information networks deployment among nations is due to the strong perception that they bring economic, social and environmental value. Our literature review on studies aiming at clarifying the value of information networks, led us to conclude that these studies take speculative, elusive...

Towards a Framework to Analyze Causal Relations From Digital Information Networks To Micro Economic Productivity

Digital Information Networks (DINs) refer to information networks supported by telecommunication infrastructures and terminated by microprocessors. In the recent past, there is a consolidated recognition that the public digital network infrastructure is of high economic importance, being generally recognized as one of the pillars of the...