Creative Natives in the Digital Age : How Digital Technology Has Revolutionized Creative Work

Digital technologies have permeated modern life, and their impact on creative work has been revolutionary. This revolution, as widely noted, has disrupted the making, distribution, and consumption of creative output. On the downside, key concerns include Internet-induced piracy and inequality. Yet digital technologies also accelerate opportunities. So, how can these opportunities be reaped to promote creative work for development? Suggestions here include closing the digital gender gap, promoting appropriate intellectual property rights, and providing digital literacy. More needs to be done to understand the benefits and limitations of digital technologies on creative work for human development.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kabanda, Patrick
Format: Working Paper biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016-05
Subjects:JOURNALISM, VISUAL ARTS, ARCHITECTS, COMMUNITIES, ARTS, ECONOMIC GROWTH, POETRY, HERITAGE, LANGUAGES, TIME, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, INFORMATION, ANCIENT TRADITION, ART, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, MUSEUM, SCULPTURE, OWNERSHIP, ASSOCIATIONS, PALACES, CODES, ARTS COUNCILS, LANGUAGE, DEVICES, DANCE, CULTURE, COMPUTER, OPEN ACCESS, PRESS, LITERACY, DIGITAL VIDEO, THOUGHT, DIGITAL, COMPUTERS, PROGRAMMING, MUSEUMS, PERCEPTIONS, POPULATION GROWTH, FESTIVAL, OPERA, LOGISTICS, PRODUCTIVITY, FILES, MINISTRIES, HISTORIANS, MUSEUM COLLECTIONS, CONSULTANT, CONNECTIVITY, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, WEB, DIGITAL MEDIA, TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS, LEARNING, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, BIOGRAPHIES, PUBLISHING INDUSTRY, HISTORY, ARTISTS, CIVILIZATION, RADIO, BROADBAND, WRITERS, NEWSPAPERS, DIGITAL DIVIDE, AFRICAN LITERATURE, INFRASTRUCTURE, PUBLISHING, LIBRARIES, IPR, READING, TECHNOLOGY, AUCTIONS, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, FINE ART, STONE, BOOK PUBLISHING, ARCHITECTURE, WORLD HERITAGE SITE, SCIENCE, INTELLECTUAL HISTORY, SOFTWARE, SCHOOLS, BASIC, COPYING, SYSTEMS, COMPUTER VISION, LITERATURE, WORLD HERITAGE, ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, STORIES, IMAGES, ART HISTORIANS, BRIDGE, INTERNET, MEDIA, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, CULTURES, PERCEPTION, PHOTOGRAPHY, CULTURAL POLICY, WIRELESS, STORYTELLING, MINISTRIES OF CULTURE, TRADITION, FILM, HUMAN CIVILIZATION, MUSIC, BUILDING, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, WEBSITE, MUSIC INDUSTRY, TRADITIONS, TECHNICAL ASPECTS, DATABASE, LOCAL LANGUAGES, PLACES OF WORSHIP, TECHNOLOGIES, MULTIMEDIA, ADVERTISEMENTS, VOICE RECOGNITION, SERVER, HTML, PERFORMANCES, INNOVATIONS, HERITAGE SITE, PIRACY, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE, PRESERVATION, STORAGE,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26401884/creative-natives-digital-age-digital-technology-revolutionized-creative-work
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24522
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