00890nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000160001724500940003326000090012752005900013658300190072694200060074599900170075120260716043319.0  aLAL, Sanjay  aPromoting technology development : the role of technology transfer and indigenous effort.  c1993  aConsiders technology transfer mainly in the form of foreign direct investment, and assesses the contribution that this makes to technological development.  Suggests that the ultimate determinant of industrial success is national investments in capability development.  This includes interventions in trade and industrial structure to promote the development of infant industries, in the purchase of foreign technolgies, in the inflow of foreign direct investment and in the focusing of education, training, technology and institutional efforts on areas of future comparative advantage.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR  cA  c44681d44681