http://www.nextbillion.net/multimedia/2005/10/04/infocentros-telecenter-model Comments for "Infocentros Telecenter Model" en http://www.nextbillion.net/multimedia/2005/10/04/infocentros-telecenter-model <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-5"><div class="flexinode--12"> <strong>Date of talk or publication: </strong><br /> July 2001</div> <div class="flexinode--10"> <strong>Organization: </strong><br /> World Resources Institute</div> <div class="flexinode--11"> <strong>Description: </strong><br /> <p><img vspace="5" hspace="5" border="0" align="left" src="/image/view/1813" />El Salvador's Infocentros has a business model that is unique among telecenter networks. Not only it is based on a sophisticated franchising approach, but each telecenter operates as an incubator for new businesses based on local content and knowledge. Successful businesses are replicated across the telecenter network, with Infocentros gaining a share of the revenue. Infocentros is an example of a development-centered ICT strategy based in a unique partnership between government and civil society.<br /><br /> To view the case study, either click on the attachment below, or view the original link <a href="http://www.digitaldividend.org/pdf/infocentros.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br class="clear" /></div> </div> http://www.nextbillion.net/multimedia/2005/10/04/infocentros-telecenter-model#comment Telecommunications and IT Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:19:58 -0500 John Paul 1431 at http://www.nextbillion.net