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Challenges of African Transformation : Exploring Through Innovation Approach /
A brief overview of the African economic picture reveals a paradox where the continent that has rich mineral resources, nearly a billion people and a land mass which includes the sizes of China, USA, India, Western Europe, Argentina together and still is larger than the sum of these regions is in an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Pretoria, South Africa :
Insitute for Economic Research on Innovation,
2012
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Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Contributing authors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Science and technology indicators in Africa: historical development and challenges
- Chapter 2. Building systems for innovation 'Take off' in African economies
- Chapter 3. Innovation in Africa, toward a realistic vision
- Chapter 4. Innovations systems in renewable natural resource management and sustainable agriculture: a literature review
- Chapter 5. Low-income countries and innovation studies: a review of recent literature
- Chapter 6. Human capital, R&D and endogenous occupational choice
- Chapter 7. Building systems of innovation in an African setting: the cluster initiative development approach
- Chapter 8. Are north-south technological spillovers substantial? A dynamic panel data model estimation
- Chapter 9. Where are the flags of our father? Rethinking linkages between social policies and innovation policies
- Chapter 10. Design theory of Letanta
- Chapter 11. Conclusion.