In Going Mobile, Darrell M. West breaks down the mobile revolution and shows how to maximize its overall benefits in both developed and emerging markets.
Contents
1. The Emergence of Mobile Technology
2. Driving Global Entrepreneurship
3. Alleviating Poverty
4. Invention and the Mobile Economy
5. Mobile Learning
6. Improving Health Care
7. Medical Devices and Sensors
8. Shaping Campaigns and Public Outreach
9. Disaster Relief and Public Safety
10. Looking Ahead
Darrell M. West is vice president and director of Governance Studies at Brookings, where he is also the founding director of the Center for Technology Innovation. His many books include Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust (Brookings, 2014), Digital Schools: How Technology Can Transform Education (Brookings, 2012), The Next Wave: Using Digital Technology to Further Social and Political Innovation (Brookings, 2011), Brain Gain: Rethinking U.S. Immigration Policy (Brookings, 2010) and Digital Government: Technology and Public Sector Performance (Princeton, 2007).