Las ciudades digitales y la nueva economía del conocimiento

Abstract

The rapid advancement of information technologies and communication in the world, is bringing together governments, businesses, peoples and international organizations as the OECD, UN, OAS, IDB to analyze in detail the implications and impacts of these technologies in all areas such as economic, industrial, financial, governmental and social. The paper presents a study exploratory of the level of digitalization of the city of Cali —Colombia; It shows the different social areas studied and their direct implications for current and future processes of digitization. Concluding that both the government and the citizens of the city doesn’t known with any degree of significance, implications and impact of ICT on the future of the region, compared to the processes of globalization