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An inquiry into how social relations make for successful science and technology policies.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Louk Box |
Publisher |
: Anthem Press |
Release |
: 2006 |
File |
: 271 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781843312277 |
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The contributors to this volume present a broad canvas of science and technology policies as instruments of social and economic development, record the progress that has been made, and identify and analyze the problems that remain to be solved. Contributors are Aqueil Ahmad, Charles H. Davies, Thomas Owen Eisemon, John W. Forje, Jacques Gaillard, Eric L. Hyman, John E. Udo Ndebbio, Fola Osotimehin, Aaron Segal, Scott Tiffin, Paul B. Vitta, and Roland Waast.
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Genre |
: Social Science |
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: |
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: BRILL |
Release |
: 2021-11-22 |
File |
: 160 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789004474925 |
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Genre |
: Agriculture |
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: |
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: |
Release |
: 1962 |
File |
: 90 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UOM:39015030467610 |
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Manpower Policies for the Use of Science and Technology in Development discusses several factors to consider when making human-resource-related policies in the science and technology industries. The book is comprised of eight chapters; each chapter tackles a specific area of concern regarding manpower policies. Chapter 1 covers the frameworks and definitions and discusses topics such as the significance of manpower for development. Chapter 2 deals with demand, supply, and forecasting, and Chapter 3 reviews the national structures for science and technology. The fourth chapter covers domestic training institution, including the roles and effectiveness, while the fifth chapter talks about the creation and evolution of domestic institutions. Chapter 6 then discusses the multinational agencies and transnational firms. Chapter 7 tackles the concept of brain drain, and Chapter 8 discusses the conclusion and provides recommendations. The book will be of great interest to professionals in the science and technology industries, especially those who hold management positions.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Charles V. Kidd |
Publisher |
: Elsevier |
Release |
: 2013-10-22 |
File |
: 196 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781483154251 |
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This publication provides the proceedings of an international workshop, held in South Africa, intended to address how international co-operation in science and technology can further the three inter-related aspects (economic, social and environmental) of the development process.
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: |
Author |
: OECD |
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: OECD Publishing |
Release |
: 2007-05-23 |
File |
: 292 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789264032101 |
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This book examines the policies, conducts, and performances of organizations tasked with developing medium and high technologies in Iran. This collection assists readers in understanding the interaction between different players involve in the process of Iran’s science, technology, and innovation development in specific technology areas over the last two decades. Chapters from expert contributors are organized into three themed parts: science and technology policy formulation and implementation, outcomes, and evaluation, including recommendations for further development of technological learning in Iran.
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Genre |
: Science |
Author |
: Abdol S. Soofi |
Publisher |
: Springer |
Release |
: 2016-12-07 |
File |
: 309 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781137572578 |
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Integration of Science and Technology with Development: Caribbean and Latin American Problems in the Context of the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development discusses the science and technology (S&T) problems in developing countries of the Western hemisphere. This book is organized into five part encompassing 20 chapters. The five parts deal with the issues arising from the basic propositions of the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD), such as the problems involving building up S&T capability, infrastructure and technology transfer, technological problems in the Caribbean. Other issues discussed include the science and technology policies in Latin America, and the UNCSTD symposium preparations. The book ends with a presentation of a brief debate on the topics of research on science and technology in Latin America and the Caribbean, and with a report of the Symposium.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: D. Babatunde Thomas |
Publisher |
: Elsevier |
Release |
: 2013-09-24 |
File |
: 293 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781483279305 |
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Science and Technology in Development Planning: Science, Technology and Global Problems covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Science and Technology Development Planning. The book presents several papers that tackle one of the agendas of the symposium, intended to convey to the reader the main lines of thought brought to the symposium and to illustrate various approaches. The 17 chapters of the text are organized into five parts, according to what agenda they cover. The first part tackles the interaction between science and technology and long-range development goals and strategies, while the second part deals with the science and technology in sectoral planning. Part III covers the incorporation of science and technology in the techniques of development planning; Part IV discusses the planning of science and technology in the development process. The last part talks about international cooperation. The book will be of great interest to readers cornered with the progress of science and how it will influence the world.
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Genre |
: Business & Economics |
Author |
: Victor L. Urquidi |
Publisher |
: Elsevier |
Release |
: 2013-10-22 |
File |
: 204 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781483153506 |
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Issues of Development: Towards a New Role for Science and Technology presents the proceedings of the Symposium on Science and Technology for Development, held in Singapore on January 22–26, 1979. This book presents the explicit role for science in world affairs. Organized into eight parts encompassing 44 chapters, this compilation of papers begins with an overview of the capabilities and potential of modern science to contribute boldly and constructively to a wide array of human problems. This text then examines the endeavors of all countries to achieve progress through industrialization, modernization of other sectors, and improvement in agriculture. Other chapters consider the vital role of education and training in the process of applying science and technology to development. This book discusses as well the role of computers, communication systems, and advances in printing processes. The final chapter deals with the international cooperation in science. This book is a valuable resource for technological researchers, inventors, and scientists.
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Genre |
: Social Science |
Author |
: Maurice Goldsmith |
Publisher |
: Elsevier |
Release |
: 2017-05-17 |
File |
: 302 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781483153520 |
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Genre |
: Government publications |
Author |
: National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Materials Technology Subcommittee |
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: |
Release |
: 1995 |
File |
: 204 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UCR:31210023572710 |