Provides a comparative perspective on the problems and issues of the transfer of knowledge and technology in and between Western and former socialist countries. This book highlights the challenges facing economies in transition in technology policy and commercialization. Editor(s): Inzelt, Annamaria; Coenen, Reinhard. Series: NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series 4: Science & Technology Policy. Num Pages: 267 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 594. . 1996. Hardback. . . . .

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Title: Knowledge, Technology Transfer and Foresight
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0792342747
ISBN 13: 9780792342748
Binding: Hardcover
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A comparative perspective on the problems and issues of the transfer of knowledge and technology in and between western and former socialist countries, focusing on three key technologies: laser technology, biotechnology, and information technology. The book highlights the specific challenges facing economies in transition in technology policy and commercialisation. Furthermore, it gives an excellent insight into current technology forecasting practice and methodology, and the use of forecasting results in framing science and technology policy.
Audience: Those involved in science and technology policy and forecasting, such as industrial and governmental policy makers and researchers.

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