Innovation : applying knowledge in development / / Lead authors: Calestous Juma, Lee Yee-Cheong (coordinators).

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxiii, 194 p. :; ill.
Notes:Sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the UN Development Group.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Development as learning
  • 2. How science and technology can contribute to achieving the goals
  • 3. Innovation and economic advance
  • 4. Platform technologies with wide applicability
  • 5. Adequate infrastructure services as a foundation for technology
  • 6. Investing in education in science and technology
  • 7. Promoting technology-based business activities
  • 8. Acquiring knowledge in a globalizing world
  • 9. Advising governments on science, technology, and innovation
  • 10. Governing global technology.