TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction... 15
1.1 Problem Definition and Research Objective... 18
1.2 Specific Research Objectives……….. 19
1.3 Epistemological Reflections……… 19
1.4 Mapping Our Contribution to the ICT4D Domain……….. 23
1.5 Thesis Structure………... 24
2 Article I………... 31
3 Article II……….. 45
4 Article III……… 68
5 Conclusion of the Thesis……… 117
5.1 Main Findings……….. 117
5.1.1 Answering the Research Question……… 117
5.1.2 Comments on Specific Research Objectives……… 120
5.2 Contributions to Theory………... 123
5.2.1 ANT Perspective………... 123
5.2.2 ETM Perspective……….. 124
5.2.3 Comparing the Two Perspectives………. 125
5.3 Limitations………... 126
5.4 Directions for Further Research………... 127
APPENDIX 1: OVERVIEW OF INTERVIEWEES………. 131