Information Infrastructure and Academic and Education World: The Role and Opportunities in Contemporary Perspective

Abstract

Information Infrastructure is an important term in today's age, responsible for Information Society and knowledge Economy Building. Information infrastructure is responsible for effective and healthy information transfer cycle. The Information system within an organization, academic institutions, community, and group may be called as information infrastructure. Information is one of the key factors for development. Information is vital source for education. This paper talks about information infrastructure; its role and values particularly in the field of academic institutions such as – Universities, Colleges, Schools and other educational institutions.