ABSTRACT
ICT4D has emerged as an important research area within the IS discipline, with special issues in leading journals. Research on societal problems and a focus on the grand challenges facing the planet is crucial to do research that matters and changes the lives of the poorest people on the planet. In this presentation, against the backdrop of the presenter's work in rural India, suggested future research directions that call for a paradigm shift will be proposed spanning from human-computer interaction to IS theories.
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