Introduction: Transfering technology to developing cpountries -- Technology growth : innovation, change and development -- Technology as a process : concepts, perspectives and dimensions -- Technology transfer : theoretical issues and systematic modelling -- Technology diffusion : assimiliation and capability improvement -- Appropriate technology : reconsidering targets and key-role factors -- Technology planning : identification, evaluation and decision making in a generic integrated model -- Globalism and technology transfer : post-WTO and a new perspective -- Conclusion: Indicators for a successful technology transfer process
Summary
Identifying the major factors responsible for effective transfer of information & human expertise from an advanced country or a multinational corporation to the developing world, this text is aimed at students & academics in strategic management, planning & technology
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-316) and index