The Technology of Transition : : Science and Technology Policies for Transition Countries / / ed. by David A. Dyker.

This book addresses the crucial question of how countries which have suffered losses in productivity levels and innovatory momentum over perhaps twenty-thirty years can rediscover their dynamism. Because the contributors have the immediate experience of tackling such complex problems and possess fir...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [1997]
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Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on the editor and contributors
  • Preface
  • Part I Setting the Scene
  • 1 Technology policy and industrial objectives in the context of economic transition
  • 2 A general taxonomic approach to technology policy
  • 3 Poland: technology problems in a typical transition economy
  • 4 Transforming centrally planned systems of science and technology: the problem of obsolete competencies
  • Part II Transferring Technology
  • 5 Technology transfer to transition countries: are there lessons from the experience of the post-war industrializing countries?
  • 6 Multinational companies and the transfer and diffusion of new technological capabilites in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
  • 7 Technology transfer in global competition: the case of economies in transition
  • Part III Building Institutions
  • 8 Is there any future for the Academies of Sciences?
  • 9 National systems of innovation, public policy for innovation, and institutional learning: is the French experience relevant to the transition economies ?
  • Part IV Technology Transfer and International Trade
  • 10 Foreign direct investment and intra-industry trade: the case of the automotive industry in Central Europe
  • 11 EU trade, industry and competition policy: market access and transnational issues of policy-making for technology transfer
  • 12 The transformation of technological capabilities in Russian defence enterprises, with special reference to dual-use technology
  • Index