Title :
Virtual enterprises and the growth of the information sector in Canada
Author_Institution :
Dept. d´´Inf., Quebec Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
Virtual enterprises are essentially information enterprises. This paper presents an assessment of the economic impact of such enterprises by an analysis based on an estimation of the number of information workers in Canada, their contribution to the national production and their labor productivity
Keywords :
office automation; socio-economic effects; Canada; Canadian economic growth; economic impact; information enterprises; information sector; information support; information workers; informational production; labor productivity; national production; virtual enterprises; Aerospace industry; Economics; Electronics industry; Employment; Information analysis; Information technology; Production; Productivity; Telecommunication computing; Virtual enterprises;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering and Technology Management, 1996. IEMC 96. Proceedings., International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3552-X
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.1996.547792