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Africa's technology gap : case studies on Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda (Record no. 49116)

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080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 12.06.01 U584
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Africa's technology gap : case studies on Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. UN
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New YorkUS
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2003
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vii, 114 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Examines the technology system in four Sub-Saharan countries, with a focus on the transfer of technology, as well as its absorption and use, in the manufacturing industry. Analyzes the main institutions supporting technology import and absorption in these countries and draws comparisons with other developing countries, particularly industralizing countries in East and South-East Asia. Provides a strategic perspective on how government addresses the technological requirements for competitiveness, gains access to new technology, and nutures local technological development.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 6/17/04
Action agent JOYD
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element TECHNOLOGY
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix U584

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