Technology Policy and Development - (International Development Resource Books) by Pradip K Ghosh (Hardcover)
$83.00 when purchased online
Target Online store #3991
About this item
Highlights
- For the developing countries to take advantage of the accumulated and growing body of scientific and technological information, they must develop competence in choosing technology through an institutionalized technology policy.
- About the Author: osh /f Pradip /i K. /r ed.
- 593 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Development
- Series Name: International Development Resource Books
Description
About the Book
For the developing countries to take advantage of the accumulated and growing body of scientific and technological information, they must develop competence in choosing technology through an institutionalized technology policy. Third World experiences in developing and implementing technology policies are documented and analyzed in this volume. Issues such as the values shaping technology, selection of appropriate technology, technology transfer, technological self-reliance, planning, and development control are discussed in detail. Ideas for future policy development are evaluated.
Book Synopsis
For the developing countries to take advantage of the accumulated and growing body of scientific and technological information, they must develop competence in choosing technology through an institutionalized technology policy. Third World experiences in developing and implementing technology policies are documented and analyzed in this volume. Issues such as the values shaping technology, selection of appropriate technology, technology transfer, technological self-reliance, planning, and development control are discussed in detail. Ideas for future policy development are evaluated.About the Author
osh /f Pradip /i K. /r ed.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x 1.31 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.29 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 593
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Development
Series Title: International Development Resource Books
Publisher: Greenwood
Theme: Economic Development
Format: Hardcover
Author: Pradip K Ghosh
Language: English
Street Date: May 10, 1984
TCIN: 1005059331
UPC: 9780313241390
Item Number (DPCI): 247-29-8856
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
If the item details above aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it.
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 1.31 inches length x 6.14 inches width x 9.21 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.29 pounds
We regret that this item cannot be shipped to PO Boxes.
This item cannot be shipped to the following locations: American Samoa (see also separate entry under AS), Guam (see also separate entry under GU), Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico (see also separate entry under PR), United States Minor Outlying Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S., APO/FPO
Return details
This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
See the return policy for complete information.
