Technology and technology transfer: some basic issues

Ali Shamsavari (), Yasser Taha and Owen Adikibi
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Ali Shamsavari: Kingston University London
Yasser Taha: Kingston University London
Owen Adikibi: Kingston University London

No 2002-5, Economics Discussion Papers from School of Economics, Kingston University London

Abstract: This paper addresses various issues relating to technology and transfer of technology such as technology and society, technology and science, channels and models of technology transfer, the role of multinational companies in transfer of technology, etc. The ultimate objective is to pose the question of relevance of some existing models and ideas like technological independence in an increasingly globalised world economy.

Keywords: Technology; technology transfer; FDI; technological independence (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F02 O14 O33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 57 pages
Date: 2002-01-01
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