Acquisition of technology, technological capability and technical change : a study of the textile industry in Tanzania

Date

1983

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University of Sussex, Brighton?, GB

Abstract

Case study of international technology transfer in the context of the expansion of manufacturing industry in an undeveloped country, examining the nature of the transfer process and the implications of that process for the technology-importing economy. The technology and production efficiency of industrial plants in underdeveloped countries is also discussed. Includes a bibliography.

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Thesis
Thesis, University of Sussex, 1983

Keywords

COTTON, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, TANZANIA, TEXTILE INDUSTRY, HISTORICAL ANALYSIS, SELF RELIANCE, PRODUCTIVITY, EFFICIENCY, TRENDS, INDUSTRIAL POLICY, ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS, OBSTACLES TO DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE, INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS, INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES

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