jonathan donner
Cape Town, South Africa
Research field: Social Sciences - Communication
ICT4D, M4D, Mobile Communication
Publications
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Journal Article (9)
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Marshini Chetty, Richard Banks, A J Bernheim Brush et al. (2011) While the Meter is Running: Computing in a Capped World, 72-75. In Interactions 18 (2).Download PDF (13.37 MB)
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Jonathan Donner, Marcela X Escobari (2010) A review of evidence on mobile use by micro and small enterprises in developing countries, 641-658. In Journal of International Development 22 (5).Download PDF (147.12 KB)
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Jonathan Donner (2010) Framing M4D: The utility of continuity and the dual heritage of “mobiles and development”, 1-16. In The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 44 (3).Download PDF (89.41 KB)
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Jonathan Donner (2009) Blurring livelihoods and lives: The social uses of mobile phones and socioeconomic development, 91-101. In Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 4 (1).
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Jonathan Donner (2008) The Rules of Beeping: Exchanging Messages Via Intentional “Missed Calls” on Mobile Phones, 1-22. In Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 13 (1).Download PDF (134.69 KB)
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Jonathan Donner (2007) Customer acquisition among small and informal businesses in urban India: Comparing face to face, interpersonal, and mediated channels. , 1-16. In The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 32 (3).
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Jonathan Donner (2006) The use of mobile phones by microentrepreneurs in Kigali, Rwanda: Changes to social and business networks, 3-19. In Information Technologies & International Development 3 (2).Download HTML (1.77 KB)
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Jonathan Donner (2005) User-led innovations in mobile use in sub-Saharan Africa, 100-106. In Reciever.
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Jonathan Donner (2004) Microentrepreneurs and mobiles: An exploration of the uses of mobile phones by small business owners in Rwanda, 1-21. In Information Technologies & International Development 2 (1).Download PDF (473.24 KB)
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Book (1)
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Richard Ling, Jonathan Donner (2009) Mobile Communication. In Polity.
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Book Section (8)
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Jonathan Donner (2009) Mobile media on low-cost handsets: The resiliency of text messaging among small enterprises in India (and beyond), 93-104. In Mobile technologies: from telecommunications to media.
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Jonathan Donner (2009) Mobile-based livelihood services in Africa: Pilots and early deployments, 37-58. In Communication technologies in Latin America and Africa: A multidisciplinary perspective.Download PDF (122.45 KB)
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Jonathan Donner, Nimmi Rangaswamy (2008) ''Express Yourself''and ''Stay Together'': The Middle-Class Indian Family, 325-337. In Handbook of mobile communication studies.
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Jonathan Donner, Katrin Verclas, Kentaro Toyama (2008) Reflections on MobileActive08 and the M4D Landscape, 73-83. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on M4D.
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Jonathan Donner (2008) Shrinking fourth world? Mobiles, development and inclusion, 29-42. In Handbook of Mobile Communication Studies.
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Jonathan Donner (2005) The mobile behaviors of Kigali's microentrepreneurs: whom they call...and why, 293-301. In A sense of place: The global and the local in mobile communication.
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Jonathan Donner (2003) What Mobile Phones Mean to Rwandan Entrepreneurs, 393-410. In Mobile Democracy: Essays on Society, Self and Politics.
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Jonathan Donner (2001) Using Q sorts in participatory processes: An introduction to the methodology, 24-49. In Social Analysis: Selected Tools and Techniques.Download PDF (597.88 KB)
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Biographical Information
I am a researcher in the Technology for Emerging Markets Group at Microsoft Research India in Bangalore. My primary research interests concern the economic and social implications of the spread of mobile telephony in the developing world. I am currently based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Previously, I was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Earth Institute at Columbia University. I have also been a consultant with the Monitor Group in Cambridge, MA, and with its spin-off, the OTF Group. I have a Ph.D. from Stanford in Communication Theory and Research.
Previously, I was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Earth Institute at Columbia University. I have also been a consultant with the Monitor Group in Cambridge, MA, and with its spin-off, the OTF Group. I have a Ph.D. from Stanford in Communication Theory and Research.
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