There is also a degree of coordination provided by the Inter-ministerial Commission for Networking. On this basis, we can rank Cuba at the controlled level. Important Determinants and their Impact Determining Factor Dimensions most directly affected Poor telephone infrastructure Pervasiveness, geographic dispersion, connectivity infrastructure, and sophistication of use are all inhibited due to the difficulty in connecting end users and networks. Difficulty attracting capital Connectivity infrastructure cannot be improved without capital. Cultural values stressing health, education and equality Health and educational sectoral absorption is emphasized as is geographic dispersion outside the capital.
Pervasiveness is reduced by access restriction.
Protection of embargoed business activity Pervasiveness is reduced by content restriction. Propaganda to and from US Pervasiveness is reduced by content and access restriction. Threat of use by subversive organizations Pervasiveness is reduced by access restriction. Non-commercial economy Commercial sectoral absorption is inhibited as resources are shifted elsewhere. In seeking to server rural areas and small towns , geographic dispersion is increased and connectivity infrastructure extended outside the capital.