Science, technology, and innovation : capacity building for sustainable growth and poverty reduction /
This book summarizes, and highlights main messages from, a February 2007 Global Forum convened by the World Bank to discuss strategies, programs, and policies for building science, technology and innovation (STI) capacity to promote sustainable growth and poverty reduction in developing countries.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780821373811 0821373811 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Forum Presenters; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; PART I Introduction and Background; Figure I.1 Dimensions of STI Capacity; Figure I.2 Enterprise-Based Model of STI Capacity Building: PPP Options; Figure I.3 Hierarchy of the Structure of Industrial Technology; Figure I.4 Nine Dimensions of Technological Capability; Figure I.5 Groups of Firms According to Technological Capability; PART II Forum Keynotes and Sessions; Figure II. 1 Indigenous S & T Capacity; Figure II. 2 Growth in Indigenous S & T Capacity; Figure II. 3 Old Model versus New Model.