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Knowledge and Innovation for Development: The Sisyphus Challenge of the 21st Century Book

Knowledge and Innovation for Development: The Sisyphus Challenge of the 21st Century
Knowledge and Innovation for Development: The Sisyphus Challenge of the 21st Century, This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the many different issues related to the Sisyphean task of building science and technology capabilities in developing countries. It attempts to answer crucial questions including: how can knowledge be ut, Knowledge and Innovation for Development: The Sisyphus Challenge of the 21st Century has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Knowledge and Innovation for Development: The Sisyphus Challenge of the 21st Century
  • Written by author Francisco Sagasti
  • Published by Elgar, Edward Publishing, Inc., May 2004
  • "This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the many different issues related to the Sisyphean task of building science and technology capabilities in developing countries. It attempts to answer crucial questions including: how can knowledge be ut
  • Sagasti, director of the think tank Agenda:PERÚ in Lima, compares building science and technology capabilities in unindustrialized countries to the eternally futile task of Sisyphus in the Greek myth: rolling a stone up a hill to have it roll back
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Preface
Introduction
1Knowledge, technology and production: a conceptual framework1
2A brief historical perspective10
3The knowledge explosion and its manifestations27
4The knowledge divide and disparaties in developing country capacities57
5Strategies and policies for building an endogenous science and technology base75
Concluding remarks116
App. 1Comparison between the Science and Technology Capacity Index and other indexes119
App. 2Science, technology and development: the imperative of social innovation129
Bibliography133
Index149


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