Author: Proceedings of the Sixth Convocation of The Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309038423
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The technological revolution has reached around the world, with important consequences for business, government, and the labor market. Computer-aided design, telecommunications, and other developments are allowing small players to compete with traditional giants in manufacturing and other fields. In this volume, 16 engineering and industrial experts representing eight countries discuss the growth of technological advances and their impact on specific industries and regions of the world. From various perspectives, these distinguished commentators describe the practical aspects of technology's reach into business and trade.
Globalization of Technology
Author: Proceedings of the Sixth Convocation of The Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309038423
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The technological revolution has reached around the world, with important consequences for business, government, and the labor market. Computer-aided design, telecommunications, and other developments are allowing small players to compete with traditional giants in manufacturing and other fields. In this volume, 16 engineering and industrial experts representing eight countries discuss the growth of technological advances and their impact on specific industries and regions of the world. From various perspectives, these distinguished commentators describe the practical aspects of technology's reach into business and trade.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309038423
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The technological revolution has reached around the world, with important consequences for business, government, and the labor market. Computer-aided design, telecommunications, and other developments are allowing small players to compete with traditional giants in manufacturing and other fields. In this volume, 16 engineering and industrial experts representing eight countries discuss the growth of technological advances and their impact on specific industries and regions of the world. From various perspectives, these distinguished commentators describe the practical aspects of technology's reach into business and trade.
Technology Policy and Practice in Africa
Author: International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Publisher: IDRC
ISBN: 0889367906
Category : Industrial policy
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
Technology Policy and Practice in Africa
Publisher: IDRC
ISBN: 0889367906
Category : Industrial policy
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
Technology Policy and Practice in Africa
Technology Transfer
Author: Goel Cohen
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 9780761997702
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
This book identifies the major factors responsible for effective transfer of information and human expertise from an advanced country or a multinational corporation to the developing world.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 9780761997702
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
This book identifies the major factors responsible for effective transfer of information and human expertise from an advanced country or a multinational corporation to the developing world.
Technology and Developing Countries
Author: Richard Heeks
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780714646138
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The relationship between technology and development is explored by economists, policy analysts and other experts. The adoption of technology is studied in five main areas agriculture, energy, infrastructure, the introduction of technology and the success and constraints of technological diffusion as a whole. This volume also examines the technology transfer between North and South from a perspective of training, environmental impact and aid dependency. The emphasis is not placed simply on finding problems, but ways forward are examined. By bringing together both practical and intellectual analysis, this collection signposts future directions in the technologydevelopment relationship.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780714646138
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The relationship between technology and development is explored by economists, policy analysts and other experts. The adoption of technology is studied in five main areas agriculture, energy, infrastructure, the introduction of technology and the success and constraints of technological diffusion as a whole. This volume also examines the technology transfer between North and South from a perspective of training, environmental impact and aid dependency. The emphasis is not placed simply on finding problems, but ways forward are examined. By bringing together both practical and intellectual analysis, this collection signposts future directions in the technologydevelopment relationship.
Gender, Information Technology, and Developing Countries
Author: Nancy J. Hafkin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Digital divide
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Digital divide
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Appropriate Technology For Development
Author: Donald D. Evans
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429727798
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
This analysis of appropriate technology first explores the concept of development in terms of needs, characteristics, and theories and then examines the pivotal role of technology in the developmental process. The twenty contemporary case histories illustrate specific instances of applied technology, not necessarily as examples of successful applic
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429727798
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
This analysis of appropriate technology first explores the concept of development in terms of needs, characteristics, and theories and then examines the pivotal role of technology in the developmental process. The twenty contemporary case histories illustrate specific instances of applied technology, not necessarily as examples of successful applic
Selection of Technology for Food Processing in Developing Countries
Author: Domien H. Bruinsma
Publisher: Bernan Press(PA)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Development and technology. Consolidated approach to the selection of a processing technology. Food processing engineering. Food science. Human nutrition. Economics and management. Social sciences. Specific aspects of agro-based industries. Choice of food processing technolohy. Sugar cane. Cassava. Maize.
Publisher: Bernan Press(PA)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Development and technology. Consolidated approach to the selection of a processing technology. Food processing engineering. Food science. Human nutrition. Economics and management. Social sciences. Specific aspects of agro-based industries. Choice of food processing technolohy. Sugar cane. Cassava. Maize.
Manufacturing Firms in Developing Countries
Author: James R. Tybout
Publisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN:
Category : Developing countries
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Publisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN:
Category : Developing countries
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The Technological Behaviour of Public Enterprises in Developing Countries
Author: Jeffrey James
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 100064863X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
First published in 1989, The Technological Behaviour of Public Enterprises in Developing Countries presents essays based on original research work conducted for the International Labour Office, to employ a wide variety of approaches and methodologies to analyse the technological choices made by public enterprises in Tanzania, India, Argentina, and Brazil. These empirical studies provide rich and detailed case-study material on key issues such as the choice of technology and the acquisition of advanced technological capabilities. The significance of the research findings in these areas and their policy implications are described in an introductory chapter, and the volume as a whole is accessible and relevant to policy makers and academics who are concerned with industrial development in the developing world.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 100064863X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
First published in 1989, The Technological Behaviour of Public Enterprises in Developing Countries presents essays based on original research work conducted for the International Labour Office, to employ a wide variety of approaches and methodologies to analyse the technological choices made by public enterprises in Tanzania, India, Argentina, and Brazil. These empirical studies provide rich and detailed case-study material on key issues such as the choice of technology and the acquisition of advanced technological capabilities. The significance of the research findings in these areas and their policy implications are described in an introductory chapter, and the volume as a whole is accessible and relevant to policy makers and academics who are concerned with industrial development in the developing world.
The Importance of New Technologies and Entrepreneurship in Business Development: In The Context of Economic Diversity in Developing Countries
Author: Bahaaeddin Alareeni
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030692213
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 2139
Book Description
This book introduces the students, researchers and practitioners into the subject and enabling technologies and applications pertaining to of technology, entrepreneurship and business development through research articles, case studies etc. It is primarily intended for academic purposes for learners of computer Science, management, accounting and information systems disciplines, economics,- entrepreneurship. Publishing chapters in the book is new innovative idea to spread the book in the Middle East and Arab countries and make the book achieve more sales. As many students in all levels, graduates and undergraduates in addition to research, professionals are not able to get sufficient resources because of the language concern.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030692213
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 2139
Book Description
This book introduces the students, researchers and practitioners into the subject and enabling technologies and applications pertaining to of technology, entrepreneurship and business development through research articles, case studies etc. It is primarily intended for academic purposes for learners of computer Science, management, accounting and information systems disciplines, economics,- entrepreneurship. Publishing chapters in the book is new innovative idea to spread the book in the Middle East and Arab countries and make the book achieve more sales. As many students in all levels, graduates and undergraduates in addition to research, professionals are not able to get sufficient resources because of the language concern.