Essentially, I am looking at how information technology has developed over the last twenty years, in what ways, the large steps taken in IT now being available to virtually all in more economically developed countries,
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How far is the new economy that has supposedly emerged over the past twenty years a result of the introduction of new information technologies? Essentially, I am looking at how information technology has developed over the last twenty years, in what ways, the large steps taken in IT now being available to virtually all in more economically developed countries, whereas twenty years ago it was quite scarce and how it has been used in business and spread to the home and how new jobs, markets, ways of working and economies have grown from this, to what extent, or if they even exist? The term 'new economy' is banded about a lot these days and is quite general to firmly define but roughly it is the area of new jobs, opportunities, capital and money creation and accumulation that has sprung from the development of information technology. There is an overall consensus today amongst...


