| Knowledge, Technology Transfer and Foresight 1996 Edition Contributor(s): Inzelt, A. (Editor), Coenen, R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792342747 ISBN-13: 9780792342748 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy - Science | Biotechnology |
| Dewey: 338.926 |
| LCCN: 96045989 |
| Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.23 lbs) 250 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
