EIRP Proceedings, Vol 4 (2009)

Abstract

The spectacular development of technology within the field of informatics and telecommunication for the last decade, associated with a postindustrial revolution, has solidly contributed to the globalization of the contemporary international economic life. A very important factor in promoting the globalization of production and the financial globalization is the recent progress from the technology of information and communication which has a strong impact on the economic, social and cultural life. The postindustrial revolution marks the transfer from an industrial based culture to a culture based on information, communication and experience.