CONTENTS

Team for preparation Azerbaijan Human Development report 2003
Foreword
Abbreviations
Basic Information about Azerbaijan
Executive Summary

• Chapter 1. Human Development and Modern Technologies
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Modern State of Human Development
  • 1.3 Knowledge and Human Development
    • 1.3.1 Current State and Opportunity for Progress
    • 1.3.2 Technological Achievements Index
  • 1.4 Modern Technologies and the Economic Base of Human Development
  • 1.5 Conclusion
• Chapter 2. Information Technologies and Human Development: Diffusion and Application of ICT
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Information Technologies Development Status
    • 2.2.1 Current Profile of the Sector
    • 2.2.2 Traditional Telecommunications
    • 2.2.3 Cellular Communication
    • 2.2.4 Internet
  • 2.3 Perspectives of Information Technologies Development
    • 2.3.1 Prerequisites
    • 2.3.2 Perspectives of Scientific Developments ICT and Other Modern Technologies
    • 2.3.3 E-Business
    • 2.3.4 Ethnic Knowledge and Modern Technologies
    • 2.3.5 Information Technologies in Environmental Management
  • 2.4 Spread and Quality of ICT Access in Azerbaijan in the Focus of Regional Situation
    • 2.4.1 Public ICT Access
    • 2.4.2 Education
    • 2.4.3 Public Health
    • 2.4.4 Social Protection
    • 2.4.5 Entrepreneurship
  • 2.5 Information Technologies, Modern Technologies and MDGs
  • 2.6 Conclusion
• Chapter 3. Modern Technologies and Formation of Human Gold
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 ICT in Education
    • 3.2.1 ICT in Schools
    • 3.2.2 ICT and Higher Education
  • 3.3 ICT and Expansion of Access to Education
  • 3.4 Oil and the Formation of Human Gold
  • 3.5 Conclusion
• Chapter 4. Modern Technologies and The Democratic Processes
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Flow of Information
  • 4.3 ICT and Expansion of Participation in Decision Making
  • 4.4 IT and Electoral Campaigns
  • 4.5 ICT and Strengthening the Role of NGOs
  • 4.6 Conclusion

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