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18: A Systems Perspective on Inter-Firm and Organizational Collaboration in African Industry

Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka

17: Regional Innovation Systems: A Critical Synthesis

Saeed Parto and David Doloreux

16: Changing Character of Foreign Direct Investment from Developing Countries: Case Studies from Asia

Nagesh Kumar

16: Growth of Employment and the Adoption of E-business

Kaushalesh Lal

15: Learning, Innovation And Cluster Growth: A Study of Two Inherited Organizations in the Niagara Peninsula Wine Cluster

Lynn Krieger Mytelka and Haeli Goertzen

14: Determinants of E-business Adoption: Evidence from Firms in India, Nigeria, Uganda

Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal

14: The Implications of New Organizational Techniques for Developing Countries

Raphael Kaplinsky

13: Agricultural Biotechnology: Issues for Biosafety Governance in Asian Countries

Padmashree Gehl Sampath

13: Technology, Manufactured Exports and Competitiveness

Charles Cooper

12: A National System of Innovation in the Making: An Analysis of the Role of Government with Respect to Promoting Domestic Innovations in the Manufacturing Sector of Iran

Sunil Mani

12: Regulation of Foreign Investment in Historical Perspective

Ha-Joon Chang

12: Does New Technology Bode Well for Working Women?: An Evaluation and Analysis

Swasti Mitter

11: Government, Innovation and Technology Policy, An Analysis of the Brazilian Experience during the 1990s

Sunil Mani

11: Information and Communication Technologies: Growth, Competitiveness, and Policy for Developing Nations

Maria-Ines Bastos and W Edward Steinmueller

11: Demanding Stronger Protection for Geographical Indications: The Relationship between Local Knowledge, Information and Reputation

Dwijen Rangnekar

11: Illusory Competitiveness: The Apparel Assembly Model of the Caribbean Basin

Michael Mortimer

10: Are Foreign Firms More Productive, and Export and Technology Intensive, than Local Firms in Kenyan Manufacturing?

Rajah Rasiah and Geoffrey Gachino

10: Moving up or going back the Value Chain: An examination of the role of government with respect to promoting technological development in the Philippines

Sunil Mani

10: Innovation Systems, Institutional Change and the New Knowledge Market: Implications for Third World Agricultural Development

Norman Clark

10: The Role Of Market, Trust and Government in the Development of the Information Hardware Industry in Taiwan

Rajah Rasiah and Yeo Lin

10: Technological Change and Dual Economies

Charles Cooper

10: Breaking the Fence: Can Patent Rights Deter Biomedical Innovation in “Technology Followers”?

Padmashree Gehl Sampath

9: Innovation Systems and Technological Specialization in Latin America and the Caribbean

Ludovico Alcorta and Wilson Peres

9: Working with the Market: The Israeli Experience of Promoting R&D in the Enterprise Sector and the Lessons for Developing Countries

Sunil Mani

9: Growth Theories Revisited: Enduring Questions with Changing Answers

Constantine V. Vaitsos

9: Learning New Technologies by SMEs in Developing Countries

Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal

9: Dependence on Primary Commodities and Poverty Traps in Sub-Saharan Africa: Devising strategies and building capabilities for diversification

Alexis Habiyaremye

9: Policy Instruments for Stimulating R&D in the Enterprise Sector: The Contrasting Experiences of Two MNC Dominated Economies from Southeast Asia

Sunil Mani

9: Research Capacity Building in Nicaragua: From Partnership with Sweden to Ownership and Social Accountability

Léa Maria Velho

8: The Impact of Industrial Automation on Industrial Organisation: Implications for Developing Countries' Competitiveness

Ludovico Alcorta

8: Industrialization Meets Globalization: Uncertain Reflections on East Asian Experience

Larry E. Westphal

8: Designing National Regimes that Promote Public Health Objectives

Padmashree Gehl Sampath

8: R&D in the Public and Private Sector in Brazil: Complements or Substitutes?

Léa Maria Velho and Tirso W. Saenz

8: Conditions for Successful Technology Policy in Developing Countries: Learning Rents, State Structures and Institutions

Ha-Joon Chang and Ali Cheema

8: Building Research Capacity in Social Sciences for Development in Bolivia: A Case of Institutional Innovation

Léa Maria Velho, Maria Carlota de Souza Paula and Roberto Vilar

8: Diffusion of New Technology in Indian Auto Component Industry: An Examination of the Determinants of Adoption

Mamata Parhi

7: The Dynamics of Technological Learning in Industrialisation

Linsu Kim

7: FDI-facilitated Development: The Case of the Natural Gas Industry of Trinidad and Tobago

Lou Anne A. Barclay

7: Technological Change and Corporate Strategies in the Fertiliser Industry

Anthony Bartzokas

7: Systemic Coordination and Human Capital Development: Knowledge Flows in Malaysia's MNC-Driven Electronics Clusters

Rajah Rasiah

7: Learning, Product Innovation and Firm Heterogeneity in Tanzania

Micheline Goedhuys

7: Sectoral Pattern of E-business Adoption in Developing Countries

Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal

7: International Linkages, Technology and Exports of Developing Countries: Trends and Policy Implications

Nagesh Kumar

7: Inter-Firm Technological Cooperation Effects of Absorptive Capacity, Firm-Size and Specialization

Frederico Rocha

6: Technology Trends in Pollution-Intensive Industries: A Review of Sectoral Trends

Anthony Bartzokas and Masaru Yarime

6: Foreign Direct Investments and Technology Transfers in Development: A Perspective on Recent Literature

Nagesh Kumar

6: Policy Relevance and Theory Development in Innovation Studies

Anthony Bartzokas

6: A Framework for Policy-Oriented Innovation Studies in Industrialising Countries

Anthony Bartzokas and Morris Teubal

6: New Technologies and Indian SMEs

Kaushalesh Lal

6: Sources of Training in African Clusters and Awareness of ICTs: A Study of Kenya and Ghana

Nyaki Adeya

6: Non-Tariff Measures, Technological Capability Building and Exports in India's Pharmaceutical Firms

Ganeshan Wignaraja and Frederick Nixson

6: What is the 'Knowledge Economy'? Knowledge Intensity and Distributed Knowledge Bases

Keith Smith