The next wave : using digital technology to further social and political innovation / Darrell M. West.
| Author/creator | West, Darrell M., 1954- |
| Other author | Brookings Institution. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011. |
| Description | ix, 219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Using digital technology to further social and political innovation |
| Series | A Brookings focus book Brookings focus books. ^A1063263 |
| Contents | A framework for analysis -- Technology innovation -- Improving government performance -- Transforming health care -- Platform -- Cloud computing -- High-speed broadband -- Policy considerations -- Innovating in the public and private sectors -- Mobile communications -- Normative concerns -- Personalized medicine and health information technology -- New digital media -- Safeguarding privacy and security -- Conclusion -- Facilitating innovation. |
| Abstract | "Maintains that the digital revolution is well under way and will continue to lead to important changes in the way people, the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, and government will function and interact, with emphasis on the importance of innovation and the need to balance innovation, privacy, and security"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-208) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011012918 |
| ISBN | 9780815721888 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0815721889 (cloth : acid-free paper) |