Creating systems of innovation in Africa : country case studies /

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The most popularised concept in the economics of innovation literature has been the national system of innovation (NSI). It was in the late 1980s that the concept that Frederik List coined as the 'National Political Economy of Production' took off again with different thinkers writing abou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Muchie, Mammo, Baskaran, Angathevar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pretoria, South Africa : Africa Institute of South Africa : Institute for Economic Research on Innovation, Tshwane University of Technology, [2012]
Temas:
Since 1960
Technology transfer > Africa > Case studies.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > Africa > Case studies.
Transfert de technologie > Afrique > Études de cas.
Innovations > Aspect économique > Afrique > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Economic history
Economic policy
Technological innovations > Economic aspects
Technology transfer
Africa > Economic conditions > 1960- > Case studies.
Africa > Economic policy > Case studies.
Afrique > Conditions économiques > 1960- > Études de cas.
Afrique > Politique économique > Études de cas.
Africa
Case studies
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Research typology and knowledge needs for development in Africa
  • Ghana's innovation system : what's wrong with it and why
  • Labour productivity, exports and skills formation : comparing foreign and local firms in Kenyan manufacturing
  • Innovative approaches to industrial utilisation of Cassava in a developing economy
  • Enhancing innovation in developing country systems : a synthesis of case studies and lessons from Uganda
  • Innovation financing, industrial production and the growth of Nigeria's non-oil exports
  • A firm-level analysis of technological externality of foreign direct investment in South Africa
  • A consensual approach to domain-partitioning of a cancer data sample space : lessons from Tanzania
  • Remote sensing and geological investigation of Okemesi area, Southwestern Nigeria
  • Conclusion.

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